Sunday 14 April 1991 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Ravivāra. Amāvasyā began at 06:436:43 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:384:38 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
The Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:456:45 AM
Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
17:445:44 PM
Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.
Noon
13:191:19 PM
The Sun 60° above S. Day length 13 h 08 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
06:456:45 AM to 30:436:43 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 | 28:38 04:384:38 AM Mon | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Revatī | 27:35 03:353:35 AM Mon | Aśvinī |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 26:41 02:412:41 AM Mon | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Catuṣpāda | 17:445:44 PM | Nāga |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:43 06:436:43 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:185:18 AM | 06:456:45 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:185:18 AM | 06:016:01 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:405:40 AM | 06:456:45 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:456:45 AM | 09:229:22 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:229:22 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5312:53 PM | 13:451:45 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5512:55 PM | 13:431:43 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:191:19 PM | 14:572:57 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:382:38 PM | 17:155:15 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:303:30 PM | 16:234:23 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:154:15 PM | 17:465:46 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:364:36 PM | 18:156:15 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:155:15 PM | 19:537:53 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:086:08 PM | 19:007:00 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:156:15 PM | 19:537:53 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:537:53 PM | 21:209:20 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:537:53 PM | 20:158:15 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:537:53 PM | 20:588:58 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5412:54 AM+1 | 25:421:42 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 25:191:19 AM+1 | 26:502:50 AM+1 | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |