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Thursday 10 May 1956 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 23:2011:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:049:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:115:11 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1510:15 AM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 14 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 355° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 355° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:324:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:124:12 AM–05:115:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:434:43 PM–18:136:13 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:187:18 PM–19:387:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:187:18 PM–20:188:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:115:11 AM–06:576:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:427:42 AM–09:129:12 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:438:43 AM–10:2910:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:549:54 AM–10:5010:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:012:01 PM–15:473:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:323:32 PM–16:294:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha05:115:11 AM–06:576:57 AMgood
Roga06:576:57 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Udvega08:438:43 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Cara10:2910:29 AM–12:1512:15 PMneutral
Lābha12:1512:15 PM–14:012:01 PMgood
Amṛta14:012:01 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Kāla15:473:47 PM–17:325:32 PMavoid
Śubha17:325:32 PM–19:187:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:187:18 PM–20:328:32 PMgood
Cara20:328:32 PM–21:469:46 PMneutral
Roga21:469:46 PM–23:0011:00 PMavoid
Kāla23:0011:00 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1412:14 AM+1–25:281:28 AM+1good
Udvega25:281:28 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:422:42 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1good
Amṛta27:563:56 AM+1–29:105:10 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:115:11 AM to 29:105:10 AM+1

05:115:11 AM sunrise19:187:18 PM sunsetsunrise 29:105:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 21:049:04 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 21:139:13 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 21:209:20 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 10:1510:15 AM
Nāgauntil 21:049:04 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:012:01 PM–15:473:47 PM
Pradoṣa 19:187:18 PM–20:378:37 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:473:47 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 07 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:378:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  8. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā21:049:04 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraBharaṇī21:139:13 PMKṛttikā
YogaSaubhāgya21:209:20 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda10:1510:15 AMNāga
VāraGuruvāra29:10 05:105:10 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 138
Day length
14 h 07 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:107:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:115:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:324:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:124:12 AM05:115:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:115:11 AM08:018:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:115:11 AM06:576:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:427:42 AM09:129:12 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:018:01 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:438:43 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:549:54 AM10:5010:50 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:012:01 PM15:473:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:323:32 PM16:294:29 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM19:187:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:434:43 PM18:136:13 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:187:18 PM20:378:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:187:18 PM19:387:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:187:18 PM20:188:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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