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Wednesday 17 May 1972 · Tehran, Iran

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Budhavāra. Pañcamī began at 19:017:01 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:225:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

04:584:58 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:066:06 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 57° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 57° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:393:39 AM–04:184:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:593:59 AM–04:584:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:183:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:103:10 PM–16:434:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:047:04 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:047:04 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya05:565:56 AM–07:287:28 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa06:446:44 AM–08:298:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1510:15 AM–12:0112:01 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3311:33 AM–12:2912:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0112:01 PM–13:471:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:271:27 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha04:584:58 AM–06:446:44 AMgood
Amṛta06:446:44 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Kāla08:298:29 AM–10:1510:15 AMavoid
Śubha10:1510:15 AM–12:0112:01 PMgood
Roga12:0112:01 PM–13:471:47 PMavoid
Udvega13:471:47 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Cara15:323:32 PM–17:185:18 PMneutral
Lābha17:185:18 PM–19:047:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:047:04 PM–20:188:18 PMavoid
Śubha20:188:18 PM–21:329:32 PMgood
Amṛta21:329:32 PM–22:4610:46 PMgood
Cara22:4610:46 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0112:01 AM+1–25:151:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:151:15 AM+1–26:292:29 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:292:29 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1good
Udvega27:433:43 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:584:58 AM to 28:574:57 AM+1

04:584:58 AM sunrise19:047:04 PM sunsetsunrise 28:574:57 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 17:225:22 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 17:295:29 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 06:416:41 AM
Gaṇḍauntil 28:384:38 AM+1
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:066:06 AM
Bālavauntil 17:225:22 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:514:51 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0112:01 PM–13:471:47 PM
Pradoṣa 19:047:04 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:471:47 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 06 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī17:225:22 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraPunarvasu17:295:29 PMPuṣya
YogaŚūla06:416:41 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava06:066:06 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra28:57 04:574:57 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2029
Śaka
1894
Kali
5073
Ahargaṇa
1 852 989
Day length
14 h 06 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
08:548:54 AM
Moonset
23:2911:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:393:39 AM04:584:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:393:39 AM04:184:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:593:59 AM04:584:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:584:58 AM07:477:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra05:565:56 AM07:287:28 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:446:44 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:477:47 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1510:15 AM12:0112:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0112:01 PM13:471:47 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM16:154:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:183:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:103:10 PM16:434:43 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM19:047:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:047:04 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:047:04 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:047:04 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:271:27 AM+127:023:02 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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