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Tuesday 2 December 2008 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 06:216:21 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:458:45 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)

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

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:305:30 PM

Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 50° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 50° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:3510:35 AM–12:2312:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–12:0412:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:122:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:308:30 AM–09:139:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:029:02 AM–10:2210:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4311:43 AM–13:031:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:232:23 PM–15:433:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1410:14 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:2310:23 PM–23:1611:16 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

Roga06:226:22 AM–07:427:42 AMavoid
Udvega07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Cara09:029:02 AM–10:2210:22 AMneutral
Lābha10:2210:22 AM–11:4311:43 AMgood
Amṛta11:4311:43 AM–13:031:03 PMgood
Kāla13:031:03 PM–14:232:23 PMavoid
Śubha14:232:23 PM–15:433:43 PMgood
Roga15:433:43 PM–17:045:04 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:045:04 PM–18:436:43 PMavoid
Lābha18:436:43 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Udvega20:238:23 PM–22:0310:03 PMavoid
Śubha22:0310:03 PM–23:4311:43 PMgood
Amṛta23:4311:43 PM–25:231:23 AM+1good
Cara25:231:23 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1neutral
Roga27:033:03 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:424:42 AM+1–30:226:22 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:226:22 AM+1

06:226:22 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 17:475:47 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 17:305:30 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 19:357:35 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:232:23 PM–15:433:43 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:506:50 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0412:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:433:43 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 42 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:506:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  7. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamīpast sunriseṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā17:475:47 PMŚravaṇa
YogaVṛddhi17:305:30 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBava19:357:35 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:22 06:226:22 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 337
Day length
10 h 42 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:0010:00 AM
Moonset
20:598:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:308:30 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:029:02 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:3510:35 AM12:2312:23 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4311:43 AM13:031:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4712:47 PM14:552:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:301:30 PM14:122:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:232:23 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:552:55 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:506:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1410:14 PM24:0112:01 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2310:23 PM23:1611:16 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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