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Friday 14 January 2005 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Pauṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Śukravāra. Pañcamī began at 03:533:53 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:521:52+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara after the sunset before this day. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinate

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:227:22 AM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:4812:48 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 10 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:4812:48 PM
At noon, 12:4812:48 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 53° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 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 muhūrta05:345:34 AM–06:276:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:016:01 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2612:26 PM–13:101:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:176:17 PM–18:436:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:176:17 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3410:34 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:418:41 AM–10:0310:03 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:309:30 AM–10:1410:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2611:26 AM–12:4812:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:101:10 PM–13:541:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:271:27 PM–14:582:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:323:32 PM–16:554:55 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

Cara07:197:19 AM–08:418:41 AMneutral
Lābha08:418:41 AM–10:0310:03 AMgood
Amṛta10:0310:03 AM–11:2611:26 AMgood
Kāla11:2611:26 AM–12:4812:48 PMavoid
Śubha12:4812:48 PM–14:102:10 PMgood
Roga14:102:10 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Udvega15:323:32 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid
Cara16:554:55 PM–18:176:17 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:176:17 PM–19:557:55 PMavoid
Kāla19:557:55 PM–21:329:32 PMavoid
Lābha21:329:32 PM–23:1011:10 PMgood
Udvega23:1011:10 PM–24:4812:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:4812:48+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:262:26+1 AM–28:034:03+1 AMgood
Cara28:034:03+1 AM–29:415:41+1 AMneutral
Roga29:415:41+1 AM–31:197:19+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:197:19+1 AM

07:197:19 AM sunrise18:176:17 PM sunsetsunrise 31:197:19+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 25:521:52+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 07:227:22 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 30:106:10+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 23:0711:07 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:472:47 PM
Bālavauntil 25:521:52+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2611:26 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Abhijit 12:2612:26 PM–13:101:10 PM
Pradoṣa 18:176:17 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 24:2412:24+1 AM–25:121:12+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. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4812:48 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:101:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 58 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:121:12+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī25:52 01:521:52 AM SatṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā07:227:22 AMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān23:0711:07 PMParigha
KaraṇaBava14:472:47 PMBālava
VāraŚukravāra31:19 07:197:19 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 919
Day length
10 h 58 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
10:3210:32 AM
Moonset
22:2910:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:345:34 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:345:34 AM06:276:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:016:01 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:309:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:418:41 AM10:0310:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:309:30 AM11:4211:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:309:30 AM10:1410:14 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2611:26 AM12:4812:48 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2612:26 PM13:101:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:101:10 PM13:541:54 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:271:27 PM14:582:58 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:541:54 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:323:32 PM16:554:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:176:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:176:17 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:176:17 PM18:436:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:176:17 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3410:34 PM24:0512:05+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2412:24+1 AM25:121:12+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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