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Saturday 12 April 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Śanivāra. Pañcamī began at 10:5510:55 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:3310:33 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:446:44 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3310:33 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

13:141:14 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:141:14 PM
At noon, 13:141:14 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 61° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 26% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 61° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:446:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4812:48 PM–13:401:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:243:24 PM–16:164:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:534:53 PM–18:326:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:447:44 PM–20:068:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:447:44 PM–20:508:50 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:446:44 AM–08:228:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:446:44 AM–07:367:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya06:596:59 AM–08:388:38 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta07:367:36 AM–08:288:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:599:59 AM–11:3711:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:522:52 PM–16:294:29 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:446:44 AM–08:228:22 AMavoid
Śubha08:228:22 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Roga09:599:59 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Udvega11:3711:37 AM–13:141:14 PMavoid
Cara13:141:14 PM–14:522:52 PMneutral
Lābha14:522:52 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Amṛta16:294:29 PM–18:076:07 PMgood
Kāla18:076:07 PM–19:447:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:447:44 PM–21:069:06 PMgood
Udvega21:069:06 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Śubha22:2910:29 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Amṛta23:5111:51 PM–25:131:13 AM+1good
Cara25:131:13 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1neutral
Roga26:362:36 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:583:58 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:205:20 AM+1–30:436:43 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:446:44 AM to 30:436:43 AM+1

06:446:44 AM sunrise19:447:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:436:43 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 10:3310:33 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 25:581:58 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 27:393:39 AM+1
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:3310:33 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:4010:40 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:599:59 AM–11:3711:37 AM
Abhijit 12:4812:48 PM–13:401:40 PM
Pradoṣa 19:447:44 PM–21:129:12 PM
Niśītha 24:4912:49 AM+1–25:371:37 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3711:37 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:401:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:129:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:371:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī10:3310:33 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā25:58 01:581:58 AM SunĀrdrā
YogaŚobhana27:39 03:393:39 AM SunAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava10:3310:33 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra30:43 06:436:43 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 085
Day length
13 h 00 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
10:2510:25 AM
Moonset
24:4312:43 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM06:446:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:446:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:446:44 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:446:44 AM08:228:22 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:446:44 AM07:367:36 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:596:59 AM08:388:38 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:367:36 AM08:288:28 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:5611:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:401:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5012:50 PM13:381:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:322:32 PM17:085:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:243:24 PM16:164:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:534:53 PM18:326:32 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening17:085:08 PM19:447:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:447:44 PM21:129:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:447:44 PM20:068:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:447:44 PM20:508:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4912:49 AM+125:371:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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