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April 1920 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 23 April 1920 · Tehran, Iran

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Śukravāra. Pañcamī began at 13:151:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:2710:27 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

Pañcamī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:175:17 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1410:14 AM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 61° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 26% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 61° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:354:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:134:13 AM–05:175:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:053:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:455:45 PM–19:147:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:007:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:586:58 AM–08:388:38 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:587:58 AM–08:518:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:1810:18 AM–11:5811:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2512:25 PM–13:181:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:3512:35 PM–14:042:04 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:183:18 PM–16:584:58 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

Cara05:175:17 AM–06:586:58 AMneutral
Lābha06:586:58 AM–08:388:38 AMgood
Amṛta08:388:38 AM–10:1810:18 AMgood
Kāla10:1810:18 AM–11:5811:58 AMavoid
Śubha11:5811:58 AM–13:381:38 PMgood
Roga13:381:38 PM–15:183:18 PMavoid
Udvega15:183:18 PM–16:584:58 PMavoid
Cara16:584:58 PM–18:386:38 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:386:38 PM–19:587:58 PMavoid
Kāla19:587:58 PM–21:189:18 PMavoid
Lābha21:189:18 PM–22:3810:38 PMgood
Udvega22:3810:38 PM–23:5711:57 PMavoid
Śubha23:5711:57 PM–25:171:17+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:171:17+1 AM–26:372:37+1 AMgood
Cara26:372:37+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMneutral
Roga27:563:56+1 AM–29:165:16+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:175:17 AM to 29:165:16+1 AM

05:175:17 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 29:165:16+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 10:2710:27 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:2710:27 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:099:09 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:1810:18 AM–11:5811:58 AM
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:048:04 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5811:58 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 21 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:048:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī10:2710:27 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā27:00 03:003:00 AM SatPunarvasu
YogaAtigaṇḍa10:1410:14 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava10:2710:27 AMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra29:16 05:165:16 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1977
Śaka
1842
Kali
5021
Ahargaṇa
1 833 972
Day length
13 h 21 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:079:07 AM
Moonset
23:3211:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:175:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:354:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:134:13 AM05:175:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:175:17 AM07:587:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:586:58 AM08:388:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:587:58 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:587:58 AM08:518:51 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:1810:18 AM11:5811:58 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2512:25 PM13:181:18 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3512:35 PM14:042:04 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:053:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:183:18 PM16:584:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:455:45 PM19:147:14 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:048:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:007:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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