Sunday 18 November 2012 · Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Ravivāra. Pañcamī began at 13:541:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2411:24 AM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:526:52 AM
Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:2411:24 AM
Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.
Noon
12:2212:22 PM
The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 01 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:526:52 AM to 30:526:52+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Pañcamī | 11:2411:24 AM | Ṣaṣṭhī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttarāṣāḍhā | 24:34 00:3412:34 AM Mon | Śravaṇa |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 25:24 01:241:24 AM Mon | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 11:2411:24 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:52 06:526:52 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:085:08 AM | 06:526:52 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:085:08 AM | 06:006:00 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:345:34 AM | 06:526:52 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:526:52 AM | 09:049:04 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:049:04 AM | 11:1611:16 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:329:32 AM | 11:0211:02 AM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:5811:58 AM | 12:4612:46 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:0012:00 PM | 12:4412:44 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:2212:22 PM | 13:451:45 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:281:28 PM | 15:413:41 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:122:12 PM | 14:572:57 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:083:08 PM | 16:304:30 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:413:41 PM | 17:535:53 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:254:25 PM | 17:095:09 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:304:30 PM | 17:535:53 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:535:53 PM | 19:377:37 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:535:53 PM | 18:196:19 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:535:53 PM | 19:117:11 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 18:336:33 PM | 20:048:04 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:5911:59 PM | 24:4712:47+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 28:264:26+1 AM | 29:595:59+1 AM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |