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Monday 28 January 1974 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Māgha Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 21:499:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:4510:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śrī Pañcamī

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

AlsoVasanta Pañcamī determinate

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2010:20 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 55° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 21% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 55° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:455:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:355:35 PM–18:016:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:355:35 PM–18:536:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:478:47 PM–22:2810:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:008:00 AM–09:229:22 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:3710:37 AM–12:1912:19 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4410:44 AM–12:0612:06 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2812:28 PM–13:121:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:281:28 PM–14:512:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:402:40 PM–15:233:23 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

Amṛta06:376:37 AM–08:008:00 AMgood
Kāla08:008:00 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Śubha09:229:22 AM–10:4410:44 AMgood
Roga10:4410:44 AM–12:0612:06 PMavoid
Udvega12:0612:06 PM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Cara13:281:28 PM–14:512:51 PMneutral
Lābha14:512:51 PM–16:134:13 PMgood
Amṛta16:134:13 PM–17:355:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:355:35 PM–19:137:13 PMneutral
Roga19:137:13 PM–20:508:50 PMavoid
Kāla20:508:50 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Lābha22:2810:28 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1good
Udvega24:0612:06 AM+1–25:441:44 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:441:44 AM+1–27:213:21 AM+1good
Amṛta27:213:21 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1good
Cara28:594:59 AM+1–30:376:37 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:376:37 AM+1

06:376:37 AM sunrise17:355:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:376:37 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 22:4510:45 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 25:521:52 AM+1
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 16:504:50 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:2010:20 AM
Bālavauntil 22:4510:45 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:008:00 AM–09:229:22 AM
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Pradoṣa 17:355:35 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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 09:229:22 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 58 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī22:4510:45 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā25:52 01:521:52 AM TueRevatī
YogaŚiva16:504:50 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBava10:2010:20 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:37 06:376:37 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 610
Day length
10 h 58 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
09:149:14 AM
Moonset
21:579:57 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:455:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:376:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:376:37 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:008:00 AM09:229:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3710:37 AM12:1912:19 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:121:12 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:281:28 PM14:512:51 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:402:40 PM15:233:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:355:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:355:35 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:355:35 PM18:016:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:355:35 PM18:536:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:478:47 PM22:2810:28 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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