Tuesday 17 September 1963 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 03:573:57 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:514:51 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Amāvasyā covers 149 of 149 minutes of aparāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:006:00 AM
Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:491:49 PM
Sādhya gives way to Śubha.
Noon
12:1312:13 PM
The Sun 54° above S. Day length 12 h 24 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
06:006:00 AM to 30:016:01 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 | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā | 28:51 04:514:51 AM Wed | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Phalgunī | 20:448:44 PM | Uttara Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Sādhya | 13:491:49 PM | Śubha |
| Karaṇa | Catuṣpāda | 16:214:21 PM | Nāga |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 30:01 06:016:01 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:284:28 AM | 06:006:00 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:284:28 AM | 05:145:14 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:514:51 AM | 06:006:00 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:006:00 AM | 08:298:29 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 08:298:29 AM | 10:5810:58 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 08:298:29 AM | 09:199:19 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 09:079:07 AM | 10:4010:40 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijit | 11:4811:48 AM | 12:3712:37 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:4911:49 AM | 12:3712:37 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Gulika | 12:1312:13 PM | 13:461:46 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:271:27 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 13:581:58 PM | 15:393:39 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijaya | 14:172:17 PM | 15:063:06 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 15:193:19 PM | 16:524:52 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhna | 15:563:56 PM | 18:256:25 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 18:256:25 PM | 19:587:58 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 18:256:25 PM | 18:486:48 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 18:256:25 PM | 19:347:34 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrta | 23:0311:03 PM | 23:5011:50 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśītha | 23:4911:49 PM | 24:3712:37 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjya | 28:284:28 AM+1 | 30:116:11 AM+1 | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |