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Tuesday 24 December 2002 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 13:021:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:4811:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:177:17 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4811:48 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 240° ahead of it, in Maghā, 75% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 240° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:177:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:271:27 PM–14:042:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:324:32 PM–17:025:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:324:32 PM–18:016:01 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:215:21 PM–18:546:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:028:02 AM–09:359:35 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:089:08 AM–09:459:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:369:36 AM–10:4610:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5511:55 AM–13:041:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:142:14 PM–15:233:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2710:27 PM–23:2611:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:223:22 AM+1–28:544:54 AM+1a 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

Roga07:177:17 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Udvega08:278:27 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Cara09:369:36 AM–10:4610:46 AMneutral
Lābha10:4610:46 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Amṛta11:5511:55 AM–13:041:04 PMgood
Kāla13:041:04 PM–14:142:14 PMavoid
Śubha14:142:14 PM–15:233:23 PMgood
Roga15:233:23 PM–16:324:32 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:324:32 PM–18:236:23 PMavoid
Lābha18:236:23 PM–20:148:14 PMgood
Udvega20:148:14 PM–22:0510:05 PMavoid
Śubha22:0510:05 PM–23:5511:55 PMgood
Amṛta23:5511:55 PM–25:461:46 AM+1good
Cara25:461:46 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1neutral
Roga27:373:37 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:275:27 AM+1–31:187:18 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:177:17 AM to 31:187:18 AM+1

07:177:17 AM sunrise16:324:32 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 11:4811:48 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 19:417:41 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 26:282:28 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:4811:48 AM
Garauntil 23:0411:04 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:142:14 PM–15:233:23 PM
Pradoṣa 16:324:32 PM–18:316:31 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19 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. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:233:23 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:316:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī11:4811:48 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMaghā19:417:41 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaPrīti26:28 02:282:28 AM WedĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaTaitila11:4811:48 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:18 07:187:18 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 167
Day length
9 h 15 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:469:46 PM
Moonset
11:0111:01 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:177:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:177:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:177:17 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:028:02 AM09:359:35 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:089:08 AM09:459:45 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:369:36 AM10:4610:46 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5511:55 AM13:041:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM14:412:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:271:27 PM14:042:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:142:14 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:412:41 PM16:324:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:324:32 PM18:316:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:324:32 PM17:025:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:324:32 PM18:016:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:215:21 PM18:546:54 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2710:27 PM23:2611:26 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:223:22 AM+128:544:54 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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