Monday 21 December 2009 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Pauṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 00:3212:32 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:163:16⁺¹ AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:551:55 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 53° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit11:3011:30 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya13:371:37 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Amṛta kāla16:184:18 PM–18:066:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
Godhūli17:095:09 PM–17:365:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:095:09 PM–18:306:30 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla07:537:53 AM–09:129:12 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa10:3210:32 AM–11:5111:51 AMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta12:1212:12 PM–12:5512:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika13:111:11 PM–14:302:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta14:202:20 PM–15:023:02 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

Amṛta06:336:33 AM–07:537:53 AMgood

Kāla07:537:53 AM–09:129:12 AMavoid

Śubha09:129:12 AM–10:3210:32 AMgood

Roga10:3210:32 AM–11:5111:51 AMavoid

Udvega11:5111:51 AM–13:111:11 PMavoid

Cara13:111:11 PM–14:302:30 PMneutral

Lābha14:302:30 PM–15:503:50 PMgood

Amṛta15:503:50 PM–17:095:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:095:09 PM–18:506:50 PMneutral

Roga18:506:50 PM–20:308:30 PMavoid

Kāla20:308:30 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid

Lābha22:1110:11 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood

Udvega23:5111:51 PM–25:321:32⁺¹ AMavoid

Śubha25:321:32⁺¹ AM–27:133:13⁺¹ AMgood

Amṛta27:133:13⁺¹ AM–28:534:53⁺¹ AMgood

Cara28:534:53⁺¹ AM–30:346:34⁺¹ AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:346:34⁺¹ AM

06:336:33 AM sunrise17:095:09 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34⁺¹ AM

Clock

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Tithi

Pañcamīuntil 27:163:16⁺¹ AM

Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 28:034:03⁺¹ AM

Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise

Yoga

Harṣaṇauntil 16:154:15 PM

Vajrapast sunrise

Karaṇa

Bavauntil 13:551:55 PM

Bālavauntil 27:163:16⁺¹ AM

Kaulavapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 07:537:53 AM–09:129:12 AM

Abhijit 11:3011:30 AM–12:1212:12 PM

Pradoṣa 17:095:09 PM–18:566:56 PM

Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15⁺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.

06:336:33 AM
SunrisePañcamī holds. Somavāra begins.
07:537:53 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 09:129:12 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
11:3011:30 AM
AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
13:551:55 PM
BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
16:154:15 PM
VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
17:095:09 PM
SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
17:095:09 PM
PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
23:2711:27 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15⁺¹ AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
27:163:16⁺¹ AM
ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
27:163:16⁺¹ AM
KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
28:034:03⁺¹ AM
ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
30:346:34⁺¹ AM
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Pañcamī	27:16 03:163:16 AM Tue	Ṣaṣṭhī
Nakṣatra	Dhaniṣṭhā	28:03 04:034:03 AM Tue	Śatabhiṣā
Yoga	Harṣaṇa	16:154:15 PM	Vajra
Karaṇa	Bava	13:551:55 PM	Bālava
Vāra	Somavāra	30:34 06:346:34 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta: Pauṣa
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2066
Śaka: 1931
Kali: 5110
Ahargaṇa: 1 866 721
Day length: 10 h 36 m
Sun in: Dhanu
Moon in: Makara
Moonrise: 09:509:50 AM
Moonset: 21:269:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	04:464:46 AM	06:336:33 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	04:464:46 AM	05:405:40 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	05:135:13 AM	06:336:33 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	06:336:33 AM	08:408:40 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	07:537:53 AM	09:129:12 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	08:408:40 AM	10:4810:48 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	10:3210:32 AM	11:5111:51 AM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday	11:2711:27 AM	12:1512:15 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:3011:30 AM	12:1212:12 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	12:1212:12 PM	12:5512:55 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	12:5512:55 PM	15:023:02 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	13:111:11 PM	14:302:30 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	13:371:37 PM	14:202:20 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	14:202:20 PM	15:023:02 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	15:023:02 PM	17:095:09 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra	16:184:18 PM	18:066:06 PM	sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk	17:095:09 PM	18:566:56 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	17:095:09 PM	17:365:36 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	17:095:09 PM	18:306:30 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight	23:2711:27 PM	24:1512:15⁺¹ AM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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