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Tuesday 24 December 2002 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 23:3211:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:1810:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5710:57 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 235° ahead of it, in Maghā, 79% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 235° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:545:54 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:262:26 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:227:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:513:51 AM+1–29:245:24 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:239:23 AM–10:0610:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:569:56 AM–11:1711:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3812:38 PM–13:591:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:213:21 PM–16:424:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:326:32 PM–20:058:05 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1911:19 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1an 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

Roga07:137:13 AM–08:348:34 AMavoid
Udvega08:348:34 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Cara09:569:56 AM–11:1711:17 AMneutral
Lābha11:1711:17 AM–12:3812:38 PMgood
Amṛta12:3812:38 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Kāla13:591:59 PM–15:213:21 PMavoid
Śubha15:213:21 PM–16:424:42 PMgood
Roga16:424:42 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:036:03 PM–19:427:42 PMavoid
Lābha19:427:42 PM–21:219:21 PMgood
Udvega21:219:21 PM–23:0011:00 PMavoid
Śubha23:0011:00 PM–24:3812:38 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3812:38 AM+1–26:172:17 AM+1good
Cara26:172:17 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1neutral
Roga27:563:56 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:355:35 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13 AM+1

07:137:13 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 22:1810:18 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 30:116:11 AM+1
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 15:213:21 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:5710:57 AM
Taitilauntil 22:1810:18 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:001:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:213:21 PM–16:424:42 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14 AM+1–25:021:02 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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:424:42 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 50 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī22:1810:18 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMaghā30:11 06:116:11 AM WedPūrva Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha15:213:21 PMPrīti
KaraṇaKaulava10:5710:57 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 167
Day length
10 h 50 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
22:3110:31 PM
Moonset
10:5610:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:285:28 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:285:28 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:545:54 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:239:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:239:23 AM11:3311:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:239:23 AM10:0610:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:569:56 AM11:1711:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3812:38 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:262:26 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:213:21 PM16:424:42 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:326:32 PM20:058:05 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1911:19 PM24:1212:12 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14 AM+125:021:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:513:51 AM+129:245:24 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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