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Monday 28 August 2006 · Queens, New York, United States

Bhādrapada Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 01:231:23 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:393:39+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ṛṣi Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

06:196:19 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:342:34 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:5712:57 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 13 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5712:57 PM
At noon, 12:5712:57 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 53° ahead of it, in Citrā, 20% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 53° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:365:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:145:14 AM–06:196:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:599:59 AM–11:4711:47 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3012:30 PM–13:231:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:093:09 PM–16:024:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:347:34 PM–19:557:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:347:34 PM–20:388:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:587:58 AM–09:379:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1711:17 AM–12:5612:56 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:231:23 PM–14:162:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:362:36 PM–16:154:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:024:02 PM–16:554:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:2311:23 PM–25:091:09+1 AMa 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

Amṛta06:196:19 AM–07:587:58 AMgood
Kāla07:587:58 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Śubha09:379:37 AM–11:1711:17 AMgood
Roga11:1711:17 AM–12:5612:56 PMavoid
Udvega12:5612:56 PM–14:362:36 PMavoid
Cara14:362:36 PM–16:154:15 PMneutral
Lābha16:154:15 PM–17:545:54 PMgood
Amṛta17:545:54 PM–19:347:34 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:347:34 PM–20:548:54 PMneutral
Roga20:548:54 PM–22:1510:15 PMavoid
Kāla22:1510:15 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Lābha23:3611:36 PM–24:5712:57+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5712:57+1 AM–26:172:17+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:172:17+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:383:38+1 AM–28:594:59+1 AMgood
Cara28:594:59+1 AM–30:206:20+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:196:19 AM to 30:206:20+1 AM

06:196:19 AM sunrise19:347:34 PM sunsetsunrise 30:206:20+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 27:393:39+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 17:115:11 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 20:388:38 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:342:34 PM
Bālavauntil 27:393:39+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:587:58 AM–09:379:37 AM
Abhijit 12:3012:30 PM–13:231:23 PM
Pradoṣa 19:347:34 PM–21:009:00 PM
Niśītha 24:3312:33+1 AM–25:211:21+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:379:37 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:231:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:009:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:211:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī27:39 03:393:39 AM TueṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraCitrā17:115:11 PMSvātī
YogaŚukla20:388:38 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBava14:342:34 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:20 06:206:20 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2063
Śaka
1928
Kali
5107
Ahargaṇa
1 865 510
Day length
13 h 15 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
10:5510:55 AM
Moonset
21:279:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:196:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:365:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:145:14 AM06:196:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:196:19 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:599:59 AM11:4711:47 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1711:17 AM12:5612:56 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:231:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3212:32 PM13:201:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:231:23 PM14:162:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:554:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:362:36 PM16:154:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:093:09 PM16:024:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:024:02 PM16:554:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:554:55 PM19:347:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:347:34 PM21:009:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:347:34 PM19:557:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:347:34 PM20:388:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:2311:23 PM25:091:09+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3312:33+1 AM25:211:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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