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May 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseVaiśākha Śukla to Jyeṣṭha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 24 May 2004 · Queens, New York, United States

Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 10:3910:39 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:4612:46 PM.

Observed here on this day

Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī (Jyaiṣṭha)

Ṣaṣṭhī covers 30 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:315:31 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4612:46 PM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

12:5212:52 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5212:52 PM
At noon, 12:5212:52 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 60° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 25% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 60° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:354:35 AM–05:315:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2312:23 PM–13:221:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:203:20 PM–16:184:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla19:047:04 PM–20:508:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:148:14 PM–20:328:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:148:14 PM–21:109:10 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:217:21 AM–09:129:12 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:278:27 AM–10:1310:13 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0211:02 AM–12:5212:52 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:221:22 PM–14:212:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:432:43 PM–16:334:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:184:18 PM–17:175:17 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

Amṛta05:315:31 AM–07:217:21 AMgood
Kāla07:217:21 AM–09:129:12 AMavoid
Śubha09:129:12 AM–11:0211:02 AMgood
Roga11:0211:02 AM–12:5212:52 PMavoid
Udvega12:5212:52 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Cara14:432:43 PM–16:334:33 PMneutral
Lābha16:334:33 PM–18:246:24 PMgood
Amṛta18:246:24 PM–20:148:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:148:14 PM–21:239:23 PMneutral
Roga21:239:23 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Kāla22:3310:33 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Lābha23:4311:43 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1good
Udvega24:5212:52 AM+1–26:022:02 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:022:02 AM+1–27:113:11 AM+1good
Amṛta27:113:11 AM+1–28:214:21 AM+1good
Cara28:214:21 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:315:31 AM to 29:305:30 AM+1

05:315:31 AM sunrise20:148:14 PM sunsetsunrise 29:305:30 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 12:4612:46 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 26:082:08 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 25:181:18 AM+1
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:4612:46 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:411:41 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:217:21 AM–09:129:12 AM
Abhijit 12:2312:23 PM–13:221:22 PM
Pradoṣa 20:148:14 PM–21:289:28 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:129:12 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:221:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 43 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:289:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:161:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī12:4612:46 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPuṣya26:08 02:082:08 AM TueĀśleṣā
YogaVṛddhi25:18 01:181:18 AM TueDhruva
KaraṇaBālava12:4612:46 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:30 05:305:30 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Jyeṣṭha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 684
Day length
14 h 43 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
09:389:38 AM
Moonset
25:011:01 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:315:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:354:35 AM05:315:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:315:31 AM08:288:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:217:21 AM09:129:12 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:278:27 AM10:1310:13 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:288:28 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0211:02 AM12:5212:52 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:221:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:221:22 PM14:212:21 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:212:21 PM17:175:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:334:33 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:203:20 PM16:184:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:184:18 PM17:175:17 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:175:17 PM20:148:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:047:04 PM20:508:50 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:148:14 PM21:289:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:148:14 PM20:328:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:148:14 PM21:109:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2812:28 AM+125:161:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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