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Tuesday 20 April 1999 · Queens, New York, United States

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 10:0910:09 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:217:21 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:217:21 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

12:5412:54 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5412:54 PM
At noon, 12:5412:54 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 63° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 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 muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:075:07 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2812:28 PM–13:221:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:103:10 PM–16:034:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:397:39 PM–20:008:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:397:39 PM–20:428:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:289:28 PM–22:5810:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:528:52 AM–09:469:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:329:32 AM–11:1311:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5512:55 PM–14:362:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:124:12 PM–17:425:42 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla16:174:17 PM–17:585:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:5111:51 PM–24:3312:33 AM+1an 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

Roga06:106:10 AM–07:517:51 AMavoid
Udvega07:517:51 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid
Cara09:329:32 AM–11:1311:13 AMneutral
Lābha11:1311:13 AM–12:5512:55 PMgood
Amṛta12:5512:55 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Kāla14:362:36 PM–16:174:17 PMavoid
Śubha16:174:17 PM–17:585:58 PMgood
Roga17:585:58 PM–19:397:39 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:397:39 PM–20:588:58 PMavoid
Lābha20:588:58 PM–22:1710:17 PMgood
Udvega22:1710:17 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Śubha23:3511:35 PM–24:5412:54 AM+1good
Amṛta24:5412:54 AM+1–26:132:13 AM+1good
Cara26:132:13 AM+1–27:313:31 AM+1neutral
Roga27:313:31 AM+1–28:504:50 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:504:50 AM+1–30:096:09 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:096:09 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise19:397:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 07:217:21 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 29:085:08 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 08:188:18 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 19:377:37 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:217:21 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:106:10 PM
Taitilauntil 29:085:08 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2812:28 PM–13:221:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:174:17 PM–17:585:58 PM
Pradoṣa 19:397:39 PM–21:039:03 PM
Niśītha 24:3012:30 AM+1–25:181:18 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:221:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:585:58 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 13 h 29 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 21:039:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:181:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī07:217:21 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā08:188:18 AMĀrdrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa19:377:37 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava07:217:21 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:09 06:096:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 823
Day length
13 h 29 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:0010:00 AM
Moonset
24:5412:54 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:075:07 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:528:52 AM09:469:46 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:329:32 AM11:1311:13 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:221:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5512:55 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:574:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:103:10 PM16:034:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:124:12 PM17:425:42 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:174:17 PM17:585:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:574:57 PM19:397:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:397:39 PM21:039:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:397:39 PM20:008:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:397:39 PM20:428:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:289:28 PM22:5810:58 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5111:51 PM24:3312:33 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:3012:30 AM+125:181:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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