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Monday 16 April 1945 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 02:092:09 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:1312:13 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

05:375:37 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:556:55 AM

Rohiṇī gives way to Mṛgaśirā.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 53° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 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 muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:289:28 PM–23:0011:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:137:13 AM–08:488:48 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2410:24 AM–11:5911:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1712:17 PM–13:491:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:2512:25 PM–13:161:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:351:35 PM–15:103:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:483:48 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

Amṛta05:375:37 AM–07:137:13 AMgood
Kāla07:137:13 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Śubha08:488:48 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Roga10:2410:24 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Udvega11:5911:59 AM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Cara13:351:35 PM–15:103:10 PMneutral
Lābha15:103:10 PM–16:464:46 PMgood
Amṛta16:464:46 PM–18:216:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:216:21 PM–19:467:46 PMneutral
Roga19:467:46 PM–21:109:10 PMavoid
Kāla21:109:10 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Lābha22:3410:34 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Udvega23:5911:59 PM–25:231:23 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:231:23 AM+1–26:472:47 AM+1good
Amṛta26:472:47 AM+1–28:124:12 AM+1good
Cara28:124:12 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:365:36 AM+1

05:375:37 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 24:1312:13 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 06:556:55 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 23:5811:58 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:051:05 PM
Bālavauntil 24:1312:13 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:137:13 AM–08:488:48 AM
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23 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. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:488:48 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī24:13 00:1312:13 AM TueṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraRohiṇī06:556:55 AMMṛgaśirā
YogaŚobhana23:5811:58 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava13:051:05 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:36 05:365:36 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 096
Day length
12 h 44 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:528:52 AM
Moonset
22:4210:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:137:13 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2410:24 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1712:17 PM13:491:49 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2512:25 PM13:161:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:483:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:351:35 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:483:48 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:483:48 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:289:28 PM23:0011:00 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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