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Sunday 11 May 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pañcamī

Ravivāra. Pañcamī began at 01:181:18 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:082:08 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

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

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0812:08 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

13:091:09 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 13 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:091:09 PM
At noon, 13:091:09 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 54° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 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 muhūrta04:504:50 AM–05:305:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:105:10 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4212:42 PM–13:381:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:303:30 PM–16:254:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:098:09 PM–20:298:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:098:09 PM–21:099:09 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:101:10 PM–14:552:55 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika16:394:39 PM–18:246:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta18:176:17 PM–19:137:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla18:246:24 PM–20:098:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:041:04 AM+1–26:472:47 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Udvega06:106:10 AM–07:557:55 AMavoid
Cara07:557:55 AM–09:409:40 AMneutral
Lābha09:409:40 AM–11:2511:25 AMgood
Amṛta11:2511:25 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Kāla13:101:10 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Śubha14:552:55 PM–16:394:39 PMgood
Roga16:394:39 PM–18:246:24 PMavoid
Udvega18:246:24 PM–20:098:09 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha20:098:09 PM–21:249:24 PMgood
Amṛta21:249:24 PM–22:3910:39 PMgood
Cara22:3910:39 PM–23:5411:54 PMneutral
Roga23:5411:54 PM–25:091:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:091:09 AM+1–26:242:24 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:242:24 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1good
Udvega27:393:39 AM+1–28:544:54 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:544:54 AM+1–30:096:09 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:096:09 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise20:098:09 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 26:082:08 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 12:1112:11 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 12:0812:08 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:381:38 PM
Bālavauntil 26:082:08 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4212:42 PM–13:381:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 18:246:24 PM–20:098:09 PM
Pradoṣa 20:098:09 PM–21:299:29 PM
Niśītha 24:4512:45 AM+1–25:331:33 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  3. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:381:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 20:098:09 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 59 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:299:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:331:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī26:08 02:082:08 AM MonṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraĀrdrā12:1112:11 PMPunarvasu
YogaDhṛti12:0812:08 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBava13:381:38 PMBālava
VāraRavivāra30:09 06:096:09 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 114
Day length
13 h 59 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:579:57 AM
Moonset
24:1012:10 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:504:50 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:504:50 AM05:305:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:105:10 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:4611:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4212:42 PM13:381:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4612:46 PM13:341:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:552:55 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:342:34 PM17:215:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:303:30 PM16:254:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:394:39 PM18:246:24 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:215:21 PM20:098:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta18:176:17 PM19:137:13 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day18:246:24 PM20:098:09 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk20:098:09 PM21:299:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:098:09 PM20:298:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:098:09 PM21:099:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4512:45 AM+125:331:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:041:04 AM+126:472:47 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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