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Wednesday 7 January 2026 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Budhavāra. Pañcamī began at 20:238:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:048:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:207:20 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:048:04 AM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 236° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 78% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 236° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:207:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:361:36 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:444:44 PM–17:135:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:444:44 PM–18:126:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:237:23 PM–21:019:01 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:308:30 AM–09:419:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:369:36 AM–11:1411:14 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:5110:51 AM–12:0212:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4311:43 AM–12:2112:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0212:02 PM–13:121:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:207:20 AM–08:308:30 AMgood
Amṛta08:308:30 AM–09:419:41 AMgood
Kāla09:419:41 AM–10:5110:51 AMavoid
Śubha10:5110:51 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Roga12:0212:02 PM–13:121:12 PMavoid
Udvega13:121:12 PM–14:232:23 PMavoid
Cara14:232:23 PM–15:333:33 PMneutral
Lābha15:333:33 PM–16:444:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:444:44 PM–18:336:33 PMavoid
Śubha18:336:33 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Amṛta20:238:23 PM–22:1210:12 PMgood
Cara22:1210:12 PM–24:0212:02+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0212:02+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:511:51+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:413:41+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMgood
Udvega29:305:30+1 AM–31:197:19+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:207:20 AM to 31:197:19+1 AM

07:207:20 AM sunrise16:444:44 PM sunsetsunrise 31:197:19+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 20:048:04 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 25:551:55+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 08:048:04 AM
Saubhāgyauntil 30:566:56+1 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:078:07 AM
Taitilauntil 20:048:04 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0212:02 PM–13:121:12 PM
Pradoṣa 16:444:44 PM–18:416:41 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:121:12 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 24 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:416:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  11. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī20:048:04 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī25:55 01:551:55 AM ThuUttara Phalgunī
YogaĀyuṣmān08:048:04 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKaulava08:078:07 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra31:19 07:197:19 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 582
Day length
9 h 24 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:519:51 PM
Moonset
10:0210:02 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:235:23 AM07:207:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:235:23 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:207:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:207:20 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:308:30 AM09:419:41 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:369:36 AM11:1411:14 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5110:51 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:121:12 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5812:58 PM14:512:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:361:36 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:512:51 PM16:444:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:444:44 PM18:416:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:444:44 PM17:135:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:444:44 PM18:126:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:237:23 PM21:019:01 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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