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Tuesday 21 April 2026 · Tehran, Iran

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 02:152:15 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:2011:20 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

05:255:25 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3110:31 AM

Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 54° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 20% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 54° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:593:59 AM–04:424:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:204:20 AM–05:255:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:581:58 PM–15:263:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–15:093:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:426:42 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:426:42 PM–19:467:46 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:048:04 AM–08:578:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:448:44 AM–10:2410:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0312:03 PM–13:431:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:233:23 PM–17:025:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5910:59 PM–23:4111:41 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

Roga05:255:25 AM–07:047:04 AMavoid
Udvega07:047:04 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Cara08:448:44 AM–10:2410:24 AMneutral
Lābha10:2410:24 AM–12:0312:03 PMgood
Amṛta12:0312:03 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Kāla13:431:43 PM–15:233:23 PMavoid
Śubha15:233:23 PM–17:025:02 PMgood
Roga17:025:02 PM–18:426:42 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:426:42 PM–20:028:02 PMavoid
Lābha20:028:02 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Udvega21:229:22 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Śubha22:4310:43 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0312:03 AM+1–25:231:23 AM+1good
Cara25:231:23 AM+1–26:432:43 AM+1neutral
Roga26:432:43 AM+1–28:034:03 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:034:03 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:255:25 AM to 29:235:23 AM+1

05:255:25 AM sunrise18:426:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:235:23 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 23:2011:20 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 21:599:59 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 10:3110:31 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:4512:45 PM
Bālavauntil 23:2011:20 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:233:23 PM–17:025:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:426:42 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:025:02 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  9. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī23:2011:20 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā21:599:59 PMĀrdrā
YogaŚobhana10:3110:31 AMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava12:4512:45 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:23 05:235:23 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 686
Day length
13 h 18 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:068:06 AM
Moonset
23:4111:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:593:59 AM05:255:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:593:59 AM04:424:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:204:20 AM05:255:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:255:25 AM08:048:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:048:04 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:048:04 AM08:578:57 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0312:03 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:581:58 PM15:263:26 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM15:093:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:233:23 PM17:025:02 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:426:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:426:42 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:426:42 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:426:42 PM19:467:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5910:59 PM23:4111:41 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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