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Tuesday 27 March 2012 · Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 05:285:28 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:088:08+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

06:356:35 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

18:496:49 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:4212:42 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonVadodara12:4212:42 PM
At noon, 12:4212:42 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:356:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:343:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:516:51 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:516:51 PM–20:018:01 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:439:43 PM–23:3111:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:029:02 AM–09:519:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:399:39 AM–11:1111:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:5110:51 AM–12:3912:39 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:4312:43 PM–14:152:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:473:47 PM–17:195:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:3211:32 PM–24:1912:19+1 AMan 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

Roga06:356:35 AM–08:078:07 AMavoid
Udvega08:078:07 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Cara09:399:39 AM–11:1111:11 AMneutral
Lābha11:1111:11 AM–12:4312:43 PMgood
Amṛta12:4312:43 PM–14:152:15 PMgood
Kāla14:152:15 PM–15:473:47 PMavoid
Śubha15:473:47 PM–17:195:19 PMgood
Roga17:195:19 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:516:51 PM–20:188:18 PMavoid
Lābha20:188:18 PM–21:469:46 PMgood
Udvega21:469:46 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Śubha23:1411:14 PM–24:4212:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4212:42+1 AM–26:102:10+1 AMgood
Cara26:102:10+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMneutral
Roga27:383:38+1 AM–29:065:06+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:065:06+1 AM–30:346:34+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:356:35 AM to 30:346:34+1 AM

06:356:35 AM sunrise18:516:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 24:2612:26+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 30:256:25+1 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 18:496:49 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:473:47 PM–17:195:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:516:51 PM–20:248:24 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18+1 AM–25:061:06+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:195:19 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  9. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamīpast sunriseṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraKṛttikā24:26 00:2612:26 AM WedRohiṇī
YogaPrīti30:25 06:256:25 AM WedĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBava18:496:49 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:34 06:346:34 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 548
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:219:21 AM
Moonset
22:5410:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:356:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:356:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:356:35 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:029:02 AM09:519:51 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:399:39 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:5110:51 AM12:3912:39 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1912:19 PM13:071:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4312:43 PM14:152:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:473:47 PM17:195:19 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM18:516:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:516:51 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:516:51 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:516:51 PM20:018:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:439:43 PM23:3111:31 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3211:32 PM24:1912:19+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18+1 AM25:061:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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