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Tuesday 24 November 1998 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 06:396:39 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:337:33 AM.

Observed here on this day

Campā Ṣaṣṭhī

Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSkanda Ṣaṣṭhī determinate

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:337:33 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

11:4211:42 AM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:4211:42 AM
At noon, 11:4211:42 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 62° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 27% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 62° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:555:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:181:18 PM–13:571:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:314:31 PM–17:005:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:314:31 PM–17:575:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:051:05+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:488:48 AM–09:279:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:179:17 AM–10:3010:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4211:42 AM–12:5412:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:072:07 PM–15:193:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:083:08 PM–16:474:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:1610:16 PM–23:1411:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga06:536:53 AM–08:058:05 AMavoid
Udvega08:058:05 AM–09:179:17 AMavoid
Cara09:179:17 AM–10:3010:30 AMneutral
Lābha10:3010:30 AM–11:4211:42 AMgood
Amṛta11:4211:42 AM–12:5412:54 PMgood
Kāla12:5412:54 PM–14:072:07 PMavoid
Śubha14:072:07 PM–15:193:19 PMgood
Roga15:193:19 PM–16:314:31 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:314:31 PM–18:196:19 PMavoid
Lābha18:196:19 PM–20:078:07 PMgood
Udvega20:078:07 PM–21:559:55 PMavoid
Śubha21:559:55 PM–23:4211:42 PMgood
Amṛta23:4211:42 PM–25:301:30+1 AMgood
Cara25:301:30+1 AM–27:183:18+1 AMneutral
Roga27:183:18+1 AM–29:065:06+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:065:06+1 AM–30:546:54+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:546:54+1 AM

06:536:53 AM sunrise16:314:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:546:54+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 07:337:33 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 10:5910:59 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 25:281:28+1 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:337:33 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:497:49 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:072:07 PM–15:193:19 PM
Pradoṣa 16:314:31 PM–18:266:26 PM
Niśītha 23:1811:18 PM–24:0612:06+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:193:19 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 39 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:266:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0612:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī07:337:33 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā10:5910:59 AMŚravaṇa
YogaVṛddhi25:28 01:281:28 AM WedDhruva
KaraṇaBālava07:337:33 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:54 06:546:54 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 676
Day length
9 h 39 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
11:1011:10 AM
Moonset
21:249:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:555:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:488:48 AM09:279:27 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:179:17 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1811:18 AM12:0612:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4211:42 AM12:5412:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4012:40 PM14:352:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:181:18 PM13:571:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:072:07 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:352:35 PM16:314:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:083:08 PM16:474:47 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:314:31 PM18:266:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:314:31 PM17:005:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:314:31 PM17:575:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1610:16 PM23:1411:14 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1811:18 PM24:0612:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:051:05+1 AM26:442:44+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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