Monday 8 May 2000 · Tehran, Iran

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 20:348:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:495:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:107:10 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

13:011:01 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 13 h 51 m.

At noon, 13:011:01 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī 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 muhūrta04:444:44 AM–05:255:25 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:055:05 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit12:3312:33 PM–13:291:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya15:203:20 PM–16:154:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli19:577:57 PM–20:178:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:577:57 PM–20:578:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla07:497:49 AM–09:339:33 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa11:1711:17 AM–13:011:01 PMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta13:291:29 PM–14:242:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika14:452:45 PM–16:294:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta16:154:15 PM–17:105:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Varjya21:409:40 PM–23:0911:09 PMa 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

Amṛta06:056:05 AM–07:497:49 AMgood

Kāla07:497:49 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid

Śubha09:339:33 AM–11:1711:17 AMgood

Roga11:1711:17 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid

Udvega13:011:01 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid

Cara14:452:45 PM–16:294:29 PMneutral

Lābha16:294:29 PM–18:136:13 PMgood

Amṛta18:136:13 PM–19:577:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:577:57 PM–21:139:13 PMneutral

Roga21:139:13 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid

Kāla22:2910:29 PM–23:4511:45 PMavoid

Lābha23:4511:45 PM–25:011:01 AM⁺¹good

Udvega25:011:01 AM⁺¹–26:172:17 AM⁺¹avoid

Śubha26:172:17 AM⁺¹–27:333:33 AM⁺¹good

Amṛta27:333:33 AM⁺¹–28:494:49 AM⁺¹good

Cara28:494:49 AM⁺¹–30:056:05 AM⁺¹neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:056:05 AM⁺¹

06:056:05 AM sunrise19:577:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05 AM⁺¹

Clock

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Tithi

Pañcamīuntil 17:495:49 PM

Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Ārdrāuntil 10:3210:32 AM

Punarvasupast sunrise

Yoga

Dhṛtiuntil 14:322:32 PM

Śūlapast sunrise

Karaṇa

Bavauntil 07:107:10 AM

Bālavauntil 17:495:49 PM

Kaulavauntil 28:344:34 AM⁺¹

Taitilapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 07:497:49 AM–09:339:33 AM

Abhijit 12:3312:33 PM–13:291:29 PM

Pradoṣa 19:577:57 PM–21:189:18 PM

Niśītha 24:3712:37 AM⁺¹–25:251:25 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.

06:056:05 AM
SunrisePañcamī holds. Somavāra begins.
07:107:10 AM
BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
07:497:49 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 09:339:33 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
10:3210:32 AM
PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
12:3312:33 PM
AbhijitUntil 13:291:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
14:322:32 PM
ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
17:495:49 PM
ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
17:495:49 PM
KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
19:577:57 PM
SunsetDay length 13 h 51 m.
19:577:57 PM
PradoṣaUntil 21:189:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
24:3712:37 AM⁺¹
NiśīthaUntil 25:251:25 AM⁺¹. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
28:344:34 AM⁺¹
TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
30:056:05 AM⁺¹
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Pañcamī	17:495:49 PM	Ṣaṣṭhī
Nakṣatra	Ārdrā	10:3210:32 AM	Punarvasu
Yoga	Dhṛti	14:322:32 PM	Śūla
Karaṇa	Bava	07:107:10 AM	Bālava
Vāra	Somavāra	30:05 06:056:05 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta: Vaiśākha
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2057
Śaka: 1922
Kali: 5101
Ahargaṇa: 1 863 207
Day length: 13 h 51 m
Sun in: Meṣa
Moon in: Mithuna
Moonrise: 09:549:54 AM
Moonset: 24:3512:35 AM⁺¹

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	04:444:44 AM	06:056:05 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	04:444:44 AM	05:255:25 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	05:055:05 AM	06:056:05 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	06:056:05 AM	08:528:52 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	07:497:49 AM	09:339:33 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	08:528:52 AM	11:3811:38 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	11:1711:17 AM	13:011:01 PM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	12:3312:33 PM	13:291:29 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday	12:3712:37 PM	13:251:25 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	13:291:29 PM	14:242:24 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	14:242:24 PM	17:105:10 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	14:452:45 PM	16:294:29 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	15:203:20 PM	16:154:15 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	16:154:15 PM	17:105:10 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	17:105:10 PM	19:577:57 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	19:577:57 PM	21:189:18 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	19:577:57 PM	20:178:17 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	19:577:57 PM	20:578:57 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra	21:409:40 PM	23:0911:09 PM	sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight	24:3712:37 AM⁺¹	25:251:25 AM⁺¹	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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