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December 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 19 December 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī

Śukravāra. Pañcamī began at 09:579:57 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:3411:34 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:208:20 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3411:34 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

13:101:10 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:101:10 PM
At noon, 13:101:10 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 241° ahead of it, in Maghā, 74% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 241° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:266:26 AM–07:237:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:546:54 AM–08:208:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5112:51 PM–13:291:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:253:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:394:39 AM+1–30:256:25 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika09:339:33 AM–10:4510:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1610:16 AM–10:5510:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5811:58 AM–13:101:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:291:29 PM–14:082:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:353:35 PM–16:474:47 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:026:02 PM–19:497:49 PMa 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

Cara08:208:20 AM–09:339:33 AMneutral
Lābha09:339:33 AM–10:4510:45 AMgood
Amṛta10:4510:45 AM–11:5811:58 AMgood
Kāla11:5811:58 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Śubha13:101:10 PM–14:222:22 PMgood
Roga14:222:22 PM–15:353:35 PMavoid
Udvega15:353:35 PM–16:474:47 PMavoid
Cara16:474:47 PM–17:595:59 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:595:59 PM–19:477:47 PMavoid
Kāla19:477:47 PM–21:359:35 PMavoid
Lābha21:359:35 PM–23:2311:23 PMgood
Udvega23:2311:23 PM–25:101:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:101:10 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1good
Amṛta26:582:58 AM+1–28:464:46 AM+1good
Cara28:464:46 AM+1–30:336:33 AM+1neutral
Roga30:336:33 AM+1–32:218:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:208:20 AM to 32:218:21 AM+1

08:208:20 AM sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 32:218:21 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 11:3411:34 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 31:187:18 AM+1
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 23:2511:25 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:3411:34 AM
Garauntil 24:3612:36 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5811:58 AM–13:101:10 PM
Abhijit 12:5112:51 PM–13:291:29 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:547:54 PM
Niśītha 24:4612:46 AM+1–25:341:34 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:101:10 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:291:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 39 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:341:34 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pañcamī11:3411:34 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMaghā31:18 07:187:18 AM SatPūrva Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha23:2511:25 PMPrīti
KaraṇaTaitila11:3411:34 AMGara
VāraŚukravāra32:21 08:218:21 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 336
Day length
9 h 39 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:1211:12 PM
Moonset
11:5011:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:266:26 AM08:208:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:266:26 AM07:237:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:546:54 AM08:208:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:208:20 AM10:1610:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:339:33 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:1610:16 AM12:1212:12 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1610:16 AM10:5510:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5811:58 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4612:46 PM13:341:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:291:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:291:29 PM14:082:08 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:082:08 PM16:044:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:253:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:353:35 PM16:474:47 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:044:04 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:026:02 PM19:497:49 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4612:46 AM+125:341:34 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:394:39 AM+130:256:25 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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