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Friday 2 May 2025 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Śukravāra. Pañcamī began at 13:541:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:4511:45 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

Pañcamī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:496:49 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:088:08 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 43° above N. Day length 10 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 60° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 25% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 60° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:045:04 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:305:30 AM–06:496:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:046:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:108:10 AM–09:319:31 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:598:59 AM–09:429:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:5210:52 AM–12:1312:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3512:35 PM–13:181:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:552:55 PM–16:164:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:193:19+1 AM–28:534:53+1 AMa 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

Cara06:496:49 AM–08:108:10 AMneutral
Lābha08:108:10 AM–09:319:31 AMgood
Amṛta09:319:31 AM–10:5210:52 AMgood
Kāla10:5210:52 AM–12:1312:13 PMavoid
Śubha12:1312:13 PM–13:341:34 PMgood
Roga13:341:34 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Udvega14:552:55 PM–16:164:16 PMavoid
Cara16:164:16 PM–17:385:38 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:385:38 PM–19:177:17 PMavoid
Kāla19:177:17 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid
Lābha20:568:56 PM–22:3510:35 PMgood
Udvega22:3510:35 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:1412:14+1 AM–25:531:53+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:531:53+1 AM–27:323:32+1 AMgood
Cara27:323:32+1 AM–29:115:11+1 AMneutral
Roga29:115:11+1 AM–30:506:50+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:496:49 AM to 30:506:50+1 AM

06:496:49 AM sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:506:50+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 11:4511:45 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 15:343:34 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 08:088:08 AM
Dhṛtiuntil 29:505:50+1 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:4511:45 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:5810:58 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5210:52 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:237:23 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. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1312:13 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 48 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:237:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī11:4511:45 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā15:343:34 PMPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā08:088:08 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava11:4511:45 AMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra30:50 06:506:50 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 332
Day length
10 h 48 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
11:4911:49 AM
Moonset
21:369:36 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:496:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:305:30 AM06:496:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:496:49 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:108:10 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:598:59 AM09:429:42 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:1312:13 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:181:18 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:164:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:385:38 PM19:237:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:385:38 PM18:046:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:385:38 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:193:19+1 AM28:534:53+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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