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Tuesday 6 May 2003 · Queens, New York, United States

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 17:355:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:027:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

05:495:49 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:236:23 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:5212:52 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 14 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5212:52 PM
At noon, 12:5212:52 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 57° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 57° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–05:495:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2412:24 PM–13:211:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:143:14 PM–16:104:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:567:56 PM–20:168:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:567:56 PM–20:558:55 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:388:38 AM–09:359:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:209:20 AM–11:0611:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5212:52 PM–14:382:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:244:24 PM–18:106:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:5311:53 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:453:45 AM+1–29:285:28 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

Roga05:495:49 AM–07:357:35 AMavoid
Udvega07:357:35 AM–09:209:20 AMavoid
Cara09:209:20 AM–11:0611:06 AMneutral
Lābha11:0611:06 AM–12:5212:52 PMgood
Amṛta12:5212:52 PM–14:382:38 PMgood
Kāla14:382:38 PM–16:244:24 PMavoid
Śubha16:244:24 PM–18:106:10 PMgood
Roga18:106:10 PM–19:567:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:567:56 PM–21:109:10 PMavoid
Lābha21:109:10 PM–22:2410:24 PMgood
Udvega22:2410:24 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Śubha23:3811:38 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1good
Amṛta24:5212:52 AM+1–26:062:06 AM+1good
Cara26:062:06 AM+1–27:203:20 AM+1neutral
Roga27:203:20 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:344:34 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:495:49 AM to 29:475:47 AM+1

05:495:49 AM sunrise19:567:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 19:027:02 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 14:582:58 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 23:2711:27 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:236:23 AM
Bālavauntil 19:027:02 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2412:24 PM–13:211:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:244:24 PM–18:106:10 PM
Pradoṣa 19:567:56 PM–21:159:15 PM
Niśītha 24:2812:28 AM+1–25:161:16 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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:211:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:106:10 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 07 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:159:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:161:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī19:027:02 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā14:582:58 PMPunarvasu
YogaDhṛti23:2711:27 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBava06:236:23 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:47 05:475:47 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 300
Day length
14 h 07 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:099:09 AM
Moonset
24:5912:59 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM05:495:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM05:495:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:495:49 AM08:388:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:388:38 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:388:38 AM09:359:35 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:209:20 AM11:0611:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5212:52 PM14:382:38 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:172:17 PM17:065:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:143:14 PM16:104:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:244:24 PM18:106:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:065:06 PM19:567:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:567:56 PM21:159:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:567:56 PM20:168:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:567:56 PM20:558:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5311:53 PM24:3212:32 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2812:28 AM+125:161:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:453:45 AM+129:285:28 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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