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Thursday 15 January 2009 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 02:582:58 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:371:37 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:309:30 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

13:291:29 PM

The Sun 73° above N. Day length 14 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:291:29 PM
At noon, 13:291:29 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 234° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 80% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 234° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:4610:46 AM–12:1812:18 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit13:001:00 PM–13:581:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:524:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:448:44 PM–21:039:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:448:44 PM–21:419:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:156:15 AM–08:048:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:529:52 AM–11:4111:41 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0411:04 AM–12:0212:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:183:18 PM–17:065:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:524:52 PM–17:505:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:0312:03 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Śubha06:156:15 AM–08:048:04 AMgood
Roga08:048:04 AM–09:529:52 AMavoid
Udvega09:529:52 AM–11:4111:41 AMavoid
Cara11:4111:41 AM–13:291:29 PMneutral
Lābha13:291:29 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Amṛta15:183:18 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Kāla17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid
Śubha18:556:55 PM–20:448:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:448:44 PM–21:559:55 PMgood
Cara21:559:55 PM–23:0711:07 PMneutral
Roga23:0711:07 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1812:18 AM+1–25:301:30 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:301:30 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1good
Udvega26:412:41 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:533:53 AM+1–29:045:04 AM+1good
Amṛta29:045:04 AM+1–30:166:16 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:166:16 AM+1

06:156:15 AM sunrise20:448:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:166:16 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 25:371:37 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 16:554:55 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 09:309:30 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:112:11 PM
Taitilauntil 25:371:37 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:001:00 PM–13:581:58 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:183:18 PM–17:065:06 PM
Pradoṣa 20:448:44 PM–22:0010:00 PM
Niśītha 25:061:06 AM+1–25:541:54 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunrisePañcamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:581:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:065:06 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 29 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 22:0010:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:541:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī25:37 01:371:37 AM FriṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī16:554:55 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya09:309:30 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaKaulava14:112:11 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:16 06:166:16 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 381
Day length
14 h 29 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:1111:11 PM
Moonset
10:4010:40 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:156:15 AM08:048:04 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM12:0212:02 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:529:52 AM11:4111:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:4610:46 AM12:1812:18 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0411:04 AM12:0212:02 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:001:00 PM13:581:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:051:05 PM13:531:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:562:56 PM17:505:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:183:18 PM17:065:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:524:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:524:52 PM17:505:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:505:50 PM20:448:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:448:44 PM22:0010:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:448:44 PM21:039:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:448:44 PM21:419:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:0312:03 AM+125:381:38 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:061:06 AM+125:541:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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