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Friday 26 March 2004 · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Śukravāra. Pañcamī began at 12:0812:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:292:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:285:28 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2810:28 AM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 12 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSapporo11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 59° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 24% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 59° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:553:55 AM–04:424:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:184:18 AM–05:285:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:487:48 AM–09:359:35 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:352:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:535:53 PM–18:176:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:535:53 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:017:01 AM–08:348:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:577:57 AM–08:478:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0710:07 AM–11:4111:41 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0612:06 PM–12:5512:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:472:47 PM–16:204:20 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:304:30+1 AM–30:186:18+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Cara05:285:28 AM–07:017:01 AMneutral
Lābha07:017:01 AM–08:348:34 AMgood
Amṛta08:348:34 AM–10:0710:07 AMgood
Kāla10:0710:07 AM–11:4111:41 AMavoid
Śubha11:4111:41 AM–13:141:14 PMgood
Roga13:141:14 PM–14:472:47 PMavoid
Udvega14:472:47 PM–16:204:20 PMavoid
Cara16:204:20 PM–17:535:53 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:535:53 PM–19:207:20 PMavoid
Kāla19:207:20 PM–20:478:47 PMavoid
Lābha20:478:47 PM–22:1310:13 PMgood
Udvega22:1310:13 PM–23:4011:40 PMavoid
Śubha23:4011:40 PM–25:061:06+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:061:06+1 AM–26:332:33+1 AMgood
Cara26:332:33+1 AM–28:004:00+1 AMneutral
Roga28:004:00+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:285:28 AM to 29:265:26+1 AM

05:285:28 AM sunrise17:535:53 PM sunsetsunrise 29:265:26+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 14:292:29 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 10:2810:28 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 19:327:32 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:292:29 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:463:46+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0710:07 AM–11:4111:41 AM
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Pradoṣa 17:535:53 PM–19:267:26 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4111:41 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:267:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī14:292:29 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraKṛttikā10:2810:28 AMRohiṇī
YogaPrīti19:327:32 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBālava14:292:29 PMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra29:26 05:265:26 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 625
Day length
12 h 26 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:527:52 AM
Moonset
23:2911:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:553:55 AM05:285:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:553:55 AM04:424:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:184:18 AM05:285:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:285:28 AM07:577:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:017:01 AM08:348:34 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:487:48 AM09:359:35 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:577:57 AM10:2610:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:577:57 AM08:478:47 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0710:07 AM11:4111:41 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:5512:55 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:472:47 PM16:204:20 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:535:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:535:53 PM19:267:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:535:53 PM18:176:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:535:53 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:304:30+1 AM30:186:18+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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