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Thursday 16 December 2004 · Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Guruvāra. Pañcamī began at 18:166:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:333:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)

Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:355:35 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:333:33 PM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 12 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTangerang11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 58° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 58° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:494:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:355:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:453:45 PM–17:145:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:355:35 AM–07:087:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya06:526:52 AM–08:218:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:428:42 AM–10:1610:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:449:44 AM–10:3410:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM–15:343:34 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

Śubha05:355:35 AM–07:087:08 AMgood
Roga07:087:08 AM–08:428:42 AMavoid
Udvega08:428:42 AM–10:1610:16 AMavoid
Cara10:1610:16 AM–11:4911:49 AMneutral
Lābha11:4911:49 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PMgood
Kāla14:562:56 PM–16:304:30 PMavoid
Śubha16:304:30 PM–18:036:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:036:03 PM–19:307:30 PMgood
Cara19:307:30 PM–20:568:56 PMneutral
Roga20:568:56 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–23:4911:49 PMavoid
Lābha23:4911:49 PM–25:161:16+1 AMgood
Udvega25:161:16+1 AM–26:422:42+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:422:42+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:094:09+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:355:35 AM to 29:355:35+1 AM

05:355:35 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 15:333:33 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 25:241:24+1 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 23:2811:28 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:333:33 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:252:25+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:562:56 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  10. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī15:333:33 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā25:24 01:241:24 AM FriŚatabhiṣā
YogaHarṣaṇa23:2811:28 PMVajra
KaraṇaBālava15:333:33 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:35 05:355:35 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 890
Day length
12 h 29 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:489:48 AM
Moonset
22:2710:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:355:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:494:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:355:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:355:35 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:355:35 AM07:087:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:526:52 AM08:218:21 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:428:42 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:449:44 AM10:3410:34 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:442:44 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:453:45 PM17:145:14 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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