Tuesday 24 November 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Maṅgalavāra. Pañcamī began at 19:397:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:338:33 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
08:008:00 AM
Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:098:09 AM
Bava gives way to Bālava.
Noon
13:001:00 PM
The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 00 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
08:008:00 AM to 32:018:01 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Pañcamī | 20:338:33 PM | Ṣaṣṭhī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttarāṣāḍhā | 23:5911:59 PM | Śravaṇa |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 15:143:14 PM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 08:098:09 AM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 32:01 08:018:01 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:086:08 AM | 08:008:00 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:086:08 AM | 07:047:04 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:366:36 AM | 08:008:00 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:008:00 AM | 09:599:59 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:599:59 AM | 11:5911:59 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:599:59 AM | 10:3910:39 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:2910:29 AM | 11:4411:44 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3512:35 PM | 13:231:23 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3912:39 PM | 13:191:19 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 12:5912:59 PM | 14:142:14 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:591:59 PM | 15:593:59 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:392:39 PM | 15:193:19 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:293:29 PM | 16:444:44 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:593:59 PM | 17:595:59 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 17:135:13 PM | 18:546:54 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:595:59 PM | 19:517:51 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:595:59 PM | 18:276:27 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:595:59 PM | 19:237:23 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 23:3611:36 PM | 24:3212:32 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3612:36 AM+1 | 25:241:24 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 28:084:08 AM+1 | 29:475:47 AM+1 | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |