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Wednesday 23 December 1908 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 21:319:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:507:50 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:347:34 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:448:44 AM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 356° ahead of it, in Mūla, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 356° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM–06:366:36 AM
  • Vijaya13:511:51 PM–14:292:29 PM
  • Godhūli17:005:00 PM–17:295:29 PM
  • Amṛta kāla21:379:37 PM–23:0811:08 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:458:45 AM–09:569:56 AM
  • Gulika11:0611:06 AM–12:1712:17 PM
  • Durmuhūrta11:5811:58 AM–12:3612:36 PM
  • Rāhu kāla12:1712:17 PM–13:281:28 PM
  • Varjya12:2912:29 PM–14:012:01 PM
  • Varjya26:112:11 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1

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

Lābha07:347:34 AM–08:458:45 AMgood
Amṛta08:458:45 AM–09:569:56 AMgood
Kāla09:569:56 AM–11:0611:06 AMavoid
Śubha11:0611:06 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Roga12:1712:17 PM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Udvega13:281:28 PM–14:392:39 PMavoid
Cara14:392:39 PM–15:493:49 PMneutral
Lābha15:493:49 PM–17:005:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:005:00 PM–18:496:49 PMavoid
Śubha18:496:49 PM–20:398:39 PMgood
Amṛta20:398:39 PM–22:2810:28 PMgood
Cara22:2810:28 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1712:17 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:072:07 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:563:56 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1good
Udvega29:455:45 AM+1–31:357:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:347:34 AM to 31:357:35 AM+1

07:347:34 AM sunrise17:005:00 PM sunsetsunrise 31:357:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 19:507:50 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 27:423:42 AM+1
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 13:201:20 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 08:448:44 AM
Nāgauntil 19:507:50 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 30:486:48 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1712:17 PM–13:281:28 PM
Pradoṣa 17:005:00 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:281:28 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  8. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā19:507:50 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraMūla27:42 03:423:42 AM ThuPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaGaṇḍa13:201:20 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda08:448:44 AMNāga
VāraBudhavāra31:35 07:357:35 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 833
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:444:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:385:38 AM07:347:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM07:347:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:347:34 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa08:458:45 AM09:569:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgava09:279:27 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika11:0611:06 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhna11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla12:1712:17 PM13:281:28 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjya12:2912:29 PM14:012:01 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇa13:141:14 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:511:51 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:073:07 PM17:005:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:005:00 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:005:00 PM17:295:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:005:00 PM18:276:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla21:379:37 PM23:0811:08 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya26:112:11 AM+127:423:42 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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