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Friday 20 December 2024 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Śukravāra. Pañcamī began at 12:3312:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:191:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:075:07 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:191:19 PM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 239° ahead of it, in Maghā, 75% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 239° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:493:49 AM–04:284:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:084:08 AM–05:075:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:217:21 PM–19:417:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:217:21 PM–20:208:20 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:423:42+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:546:54 AM–08:418:41 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:587:58 AM–08:558:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2710:27 AM–12:1412:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4312:43 PM–13:401:40 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:483:48 PM–17:345:34 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:245:24 PM–19:077:07 PMa 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

Cara05:075:07 AM–06:546:54 AMneutral
Lābha06:546:54 AM–08:418:41 AMgood
Amṛta08:418:41 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Kāla10:2710:27 AM–12:1412:14 PMavoid
Śubha12:1412:14 PM–14:012:01 PMgood
Roga14:012:01 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Udvega15:483:48 PM–17:345:34 PMavoid
Cara17:345:34 PM–19:217:21 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:217:21 PM–20:358:35 PMavoid
Kāla20:358:35 PM–21:489:48 PMavoid
Lābha21:489:48 PM–23:0111:01 PMgood
Udvega23:0111:01 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:1412:14+1 AM–25:281:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:281:28+1 AM–26:412:41+1 AMgood
Cara26:412:41+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMneutral
Roga27:543:54+1 AM–29:085:08+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:075:07 AM to 29:085:08+1 AM

05:075:07 AM sunrise19:217:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:085:08+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 13:191:19 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 20:418:41 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 13:191:19 PM
Garauntil 26:002:00+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2710:27 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 19:217:21 PM–20:398:39 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38+1 AM

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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1412:14 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 14 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:398:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī13:191:19 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMaghāpast sunrisePūrva Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha20:418:41 PMPrīti
KaraṇaTaitila13:191:19 PMGara
VāraŚukravāra29:08 05:085:08 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 199
Day length
14 h 14 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:1811:18 PM
Moonset
09:399:39 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:493:49 AM05:075:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:493:49 AM04:284:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:084:08 AM05:075:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:075:07 AM07:587:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:546:54 AM08:418:41 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:587:58 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:587:58 AM08:558:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2710:27 AM12:1412:14 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:401:40 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:483:48 PM17:345:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM19:217:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:245:24 PM19:077:07 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:217:21 PM20:398:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:217:21 PM19:417:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:217:21 PM20:208:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:423:42+1 AM29:265:26+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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