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April 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 1 April 1998 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Budhavāra. Pañcamī began at 08:218:21 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:595:59 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:595:59 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 12 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 63° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 27% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 63° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:3812:38 PM–14:092:09 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:277:27 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:147:14 AM–08:508:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:068:06 AM–09:379:37 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:2510:25 AM–12:0012:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3411:34 AM–12:2512:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0012:00 PM–13:351:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:079:07 PM–22:4010:40 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

Lābha05:395:39 AM–07:147:14 AMgood
Amṛta07:147:14 AM–08:508:50 AMgood
Kāla08:508:50 AM–10:2510:25 AMavoid
Śubha10:2510:25 AM–12:0012:00 PMgood
Roga12:0012:00 PM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Udvega13:351:35 PM–15:103:10 PMavoid
Cara15:103:10 PM–16:454:45 PMneutral
Lābha16:454:45 PM–18:206:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:206:20 PM–19:447:44 PMavoid
Śubha19:447:44 PM–21:099:09 PMgood
Amṛta21:099:09 PM–22:3410:34 PMgood
Cara22:3410:34 PM–23:5911:59 PMneutral
Roga23:5911:59 PM–25:241:24+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:241:24+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:482:48+1 AM–28:134:13+1 AMgood
Udvega28:134:13+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:385:38+1 AM

05:395:39 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 05:595:59 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 28:194:19+1 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 15:393:39 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 13:221:22 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 05:595:59 AM
Kaulavauntil 17:035:03 PM
Taitilauntil 28:194:19+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0012:00 PM–13:351:35 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:351:35 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  6. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 40 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī05:595:59 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraRohiṇī15:393:39 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaĀyuṣmān13:221:22 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBālava05:595:59 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra29:38 05:385:38 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 439
Day length
12 h 40 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:089:08 AM
Moonset
23:4211:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:508:50 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:068:06 AM09:379:37 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM12:0012:00 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0012:00 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3812:38 PM14:092:09 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:483:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:483:48 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:277:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:079:07 PM22:4010:40 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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