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Friday 14 October 1966 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śukravāra. Amāvasyā began at 15:253:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5211:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha · Navratri

Pratipadā covers 36 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5211:52 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 11 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 0° ahead of it, in Citrā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 0° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:444:44 AM–05:355:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:105:10 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:086:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–18:596:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:449:44 PM–23:1011:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:507:50 AM–09:159:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:418:41 AM–09:269:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4010:40 AM–12:0412:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2712:27 PM–13:121:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:111:11 PM–14:372:37 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:532:53 PM–16:184:18 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:266:26 AM–07:507:50 AMneutral
Lābha07:507:50 AM–09:159:15 AMgood
Amṛta09:159:15 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Kāla10:4010:40 AM–12:0412:04 PMavoid
Śubha12:0412:04 PM–13:291:29 PMgood
Roga13:291:29 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Udvega14:532:53 PM–16:184:18 PMavoid
Cara16:184:18 PM–17:425:42 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:425:42 PM–19:187:18 PMavoid
Kāla19:187:18 PM–20:538:53 PMavoid
Lābha20:538:53 PM–22:2910:29 PMgood
Udvega22:2910:29 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:0512:05 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Amṛta25:401:40 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1good
Cara27:163:16 AM+1–28:514:51 AM+1neutral
Roga28:514:51 AM+1–30:276:27 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:276:27 AM+1

06:266:26 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 11:5211:52 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:263:26 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 20:598:59 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 11:5211:52 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 22:1010:10 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4010:40 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0412:04 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  5. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 16 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā11:5211:52 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā27:26 03:263:26 AM SatSvātī
YogaVaidhṛti20:598:59 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaNāga11:5211:52 AMKiṃstughna
VāraŚukravāra30:27 06:276:27 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2023
Śaka
1888
Kali
5067
Ahargaṇa
1 850 947
Day length
11 h 16 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:535:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:444:44 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:444:44 AM05:355:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:105:10 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM08:418:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:507:50 AM09:159:15 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:418:41 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:418:41 AM09:269:26 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:121:12 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:111:11 PM14:372:37 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:532:53 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:086:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM18:596:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:449:44 PM23:1011:10 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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