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Friday 31 December 2004 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Śukravāra. Pañcamī began at 06:266:26 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:278:27+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:167:16 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

19:297:29 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:4212:42 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:4212:42 PM
At noon, 12:4212:42 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 231° ahead of it, in Maghā, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 231° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:167:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–13:041:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:086:08 PM–18:346:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:086:08 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4910:49 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:378:37 AM–09:599:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:269:26 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2011:20 AM–12:4212:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1212:12 PM–13:581:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:041:04 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:253:25 PM–16:464:46 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara07:167:16 AM–08:378:37 AMneutral
Lābha08:378:37 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Amṛta09:599:59 AM–11:2011:20 AMgood
Kāla11:2011:20 AM–12:4212:42 PMavoid
Śubha12:4212:42 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Roga14:032:03 PM–15:253:25 PMavoid
Udvega15:253:25 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid
Cara16:464:46 PM–18:086:08 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:086:08 PM–19:467:46 PMavoid
Kāla19:467:46 PM–21:259:25 PMavoid
Lābha21:259:25 PM–23:0311:03 PMgood
Udvega23:0311:03 PM–24:4212:42+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:4212:42+1 AM–26:212:21+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:212:21+1 AM–27:593:59+1 AMgood
Cara27:593:59+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMneutral
Roga29:385:38+1 AM–31:167:16+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:167:16 AM to 31:167:16+1 AM

07:167:16 AM sunrise18:086:08 PM sunsetsunrise 31:167:16+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 25:281:28+1 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 19:337:33 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 19:297:29 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2011:20 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–13:041:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:086:08 PM–19:537:53 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18+1 AM–25:061:06+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 12:4212:42 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:041:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 52 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:537:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  10. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamīpast sunriseṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMaghā25:28 01:281:28 AM SatPūrva Phalgunī
YogaPrīti19:337:33 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKaulava19:297:29 PMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra31:16 07:167:16 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 905
Day length
10 h 52 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
22:1410:14 PM
Moonset
10:3610:36 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:167:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:167:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:167:16 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:378:37 AM09:599:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:269:26 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:269:26 AM10:1010:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2011:20 AM12:4212:42 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1212:12 PM13:581:58 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1812:18 PM13:061:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:041:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:041:04 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:253:25 PM16:464:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:086:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:086:08 PM19:537:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:086:08 PM18:346:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:086:08 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4910:49 PM24:3512:35+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18+1 AM25:061:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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