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Monday 8 April 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 03:043:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:051:05+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:496:49 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1910:19 AM

Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.

Noon

13:151:15 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 12 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:151:15 PM
At noon, 13:151:15 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 234° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 80% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 234° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:425:42 AM–06:496:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4912:49 PM–13:411:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:243:24 PM–16:154:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:417:41 PM–20:038:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:417:41 PM–20:488:48 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4112:41+1 AM–26:122:12+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:268:26 AM–10:0210:02 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3911:39 AM–13:151:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:411:41 PM–14:322:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:522:52 PM–16:284:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:363:36 PM–17:075:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta16:154:15 PM–17:075:07 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

Amṛta06:496:49 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Kāla08:268:26 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Śubha10:0210:02 AM–11:3911:39 AMgood
Roga11:3911:39 AM–13:151:15 PMavoid
Udvega13:151:15 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Cara14:522:52 PM–16:284:28 PMneutral
Lābha16:284:28 PM–18:046:04 PMgood
Amṛta18:046:04 PM–19:417:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:417:41 PM–21:049:04 PMneutral
Roga21:049:04 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Kāla22:2810:28 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Lābha23:5111:51 PM–25:141:14+1 AMgood
Udvega25:141:14+1 AM–26:382:38+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:382:38+1 AM–28:014:01+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:014:01+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMgood
Cara29:255:25+1 AM–30:486:48+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:496:49 AM to 30:486:48+1 AM

06:496:49 AM sunrise19:417:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:486:48+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 25:051:05+1 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 10:1910:19 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 18:436:43 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:062:06 PM
Taitilauntil 25:051:05+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:268:26 AM–10:0210:02 AM
Abhijit 12:4912:49 PM–13:411:41 PM
Pradoṣa 19:417:41 PM–21:109:10 PM
Niśītha 24:5012:50+1 AM–25:381:38+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0210:02 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:411:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:109:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:381:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī25:05 01:051:05 AM TueṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraAnurādhā10:1910:19 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVyatīpāta18:436:43 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaKaulava14:062:06 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:48 06:486:48 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 716
Day length
12 h 52 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
24:1612:16+1 AM
Moonset
09:469:46 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM06:496:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:425:42 AM06:496:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:496:49 AM09:249:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:268:26 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:249:24 AM11:5811:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4912:49 PM13:411:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:411:41 PM14:322:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:322:32 PM17:075:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:243:24 PM16:154:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:363:36 PM17:075:07 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:154:15 PM17:075:07 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:075:07 PM19:417:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:417:41 PM21:109:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:417:41 PM20:038:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:417:41 PM20:488:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4112:41+1 AM26:122:12+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5012:50+1 AM25:381:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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