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Monday 27 October 2025 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Kārtika Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 06:196:19 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:358:35 AM.

Observed here on this day

Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī · Chhath

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

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:358:35 AM

Pañcamī gives way to Ṣaṣṭhī.

Noon

12:5712:57 PM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 10 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining12:5712:57 PM
At noon, 12:5712:57 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 62° ahead of it, in Mūla, 27% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 62° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:465:46 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:136:13 AM–07:327:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:518:51 AM–10:3810:38 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3512:35 PM–13:181:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:226:22 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:226:22 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:538:53 AM–10:1410:14 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3511:35 AM–12:5712:57 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:181:18 PM–14:022:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:112:11 PM–15:583:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:182:18 PM–15:393:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:283:28 PM–16:124:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:292:29+1 AM–28:144:14+1 AMa 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

Amṛta07:327:32 AM–08:538:53 AMgood
Kāla08:538:53 AM–10:1410:14 AMavoid
Śubha10:1410:14 AM–11:3511:35 AMgood
Roga11:3511:35 AM–12:5712:57 PMavoid
Udvega12:5712:57 PM–14:182:18 PMavoid
Cara14:182:18 PM–15:393:39 PMneutral
Lābha15:393:39 PM–17:005:00 PMgood
Amṛta17:005:00 PM–18:226:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:226:22 PM–20:008:00 PMneutral
Roga20:008:00 PM–21:399:39 PMavoid
Kāla21:399:39 PM–23:1811:18 PMavoid
Lābha23:1811:18 PM–24:5712:57+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5712:57+1 AM–26:362:36+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:362:36+1 AM–28:154:15+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:154:15+1 AM–29:545:54+1 AMgood
Cara29:545:54+1 AM–31:337:33+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:337:33+1 AM

07:327:32 AM sunrise18:226:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:337:33+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 08:358:35 AM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 15:583:58 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 09:569:56 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:358:35 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:369:36 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:538:53 AM–10:1410:14 AM
Abhijit 12:3512:35 PM–13:181:18 PM
Pradoṣa 18:226:22 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 24:3312:33+1 AM–25:211:21+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. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1410:14 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:181:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 50 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:211:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī08:358:35 AMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraMūla15:583:58 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa09:569:56 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava08:358:35 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:33 07:337:33 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 510
Day length
10 h 50 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
12:5312:53 PM
Moonset
22:0210:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:465:46 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:465:46 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:136:13 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:327:32 AM09:429:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:518:51 AM10:3810:38 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:538:53 AM10:1410:14 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:429:42 AM11:5211:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3511:35 AM12:5712:57 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3312:33 PM13:211:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:181:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:181:18 PM14:022:02 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM16:124:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:112:11 PM15:583:58 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:182:18 PM15:393:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:283:28 PM16:124:12 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:124:12 PM18:226:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:226:22 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:226:22 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:226:22 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3312:33+1 AM25:211:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:292:29+1 AM28:144:14+1 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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