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Saturday 7 December 2013 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Śanivāra. Pañcamī began at 14:252:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:3311:33 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)

Pañcamī covers 2 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

AlsoCampā Ṣaṣṭhī boundarySkanda Ṣaṣṭhī boundary

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:287:28 AM

Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 60° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 25% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 60° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:085:08 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:341:34 PM–14:132:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:166:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:353:35 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:017:01 AM–08:158:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:017:01 AM–07:407:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:407:40 AM–08:208:20 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:289:28 AM–10:4210:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:091:09 PM–14:232:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:376:37 PM–20:078:07 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

Kāla07:017:01 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Śubha08:158:15 AM–09:289:28 AMgood
Roga09:289:28 AM–10:4210:42 AMavoid
Udvega10:4210:42 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Cara11:5611:56 AM–13:091:09 PMneutral
Lābha13:091:09 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Amṛta14:232:23 PM–15:373:37 PMgood
Kāla15:373:37 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:504:50 PM–18:376:37 PMgood
Udvega18:376:37 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Śubha20:238:23 PM–22:1010:10 PMgood
Amṛta22:1010:10 PM–23:5611:56 PMgood
Cara23:5611:56 PM–25:431:43 AM+1neutral
Roga25:431:43 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:293:29 AM+1–29:155:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:155:15 AM+1–31:027:02 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:027:02 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:027:02 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 11:3311:33 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 14:532:53 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 07:287:28 AM
Vyāghātauntil 28:134:13 AM+1
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:3311:33 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:1810:18 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:289:28 AM–10:4210:42 AM
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4210:42 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 49 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī11:3311:33 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa14:532:53 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaDhruva07:287:28 AMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBālava11:3311:33 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra31:02 07:027:02 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 168
Day length
9 h 49 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:3810:38 AM
Moonset
21:579:57 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:017:01 AM08:158:15 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:017:01 AM07:407:40 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:407:40 AM08:208:20 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:289:28 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:091:09 PM14:232:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:341:34 PM14:132:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:532:53 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:504:50 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:504:50 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:166:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:376:37 PM20:078:07 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:353:35 AM+129:055:05 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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