Monday 14 December 2026 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 19:187:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:479:47 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
08:178:17 AM
Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:358:35 AM
Bava gives way to Bālava.
Noon
13:071:07 PM
The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 40 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
08:178:17 AM to 32:188:18 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 | 21:479:47 PM | Ṣaṣṭhī |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 11:4211:42 AM | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Vyāghāta | 15:353:35 PM | Harṣaṇa |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 08:358:35 AM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 32:18 08:188:18 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:236:23 AM | 08:178:17 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:236:23 AM | 07:207:20 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:516:51 AM | 08:178:17 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:178:17 AM | 10:1310:13 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:309:30 AM | 10:4210:42 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:1310:13 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:5511:55 AM | 13:071:07 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4312:43 PM | 13:311:31 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:271:27 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:271:27 PM | 14:052:05 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:052:05 PM | 16:024:02 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:202:20 PM | 15:333:33 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:442:44 PM | 15:233:23 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:233:23 PM | 16:024:02 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:024:02 PM | 17:585:58 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:094:09 PM | 17:565:56 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:585:58 PM | 19:527:52 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:585:58 PM | 18:266:26 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:585:58 PM | 19:247:24 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4412:44 AM+1 | 25:321:32 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:502:50 AM+1 | 28:364:36 AM+1 | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |