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April 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 19 April 2004 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 20:128:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:219:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:438:43 AM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 356° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 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 muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:217:21 AM–09:039:03 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:253:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:596:59 PM–19:207:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:596:59 PM–20:028:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:064:06 AM+1–29:505:50 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:177:17 AM–08:578:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3710:37 AM–12:1812:18 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4412:44 PM–13:381:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:581:58 PM–15:383:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:253:25 PM–16:184:18 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

Amṛta05:365:36 AM–07:177:17 AMgood
Kāla07:177:17 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Śubha08:578:57 AM–10:3710:37 AMgood
Roga10:3710:37 AM–12:1812:18 PMavoid
Udvega12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Cara13:581:58 PM–15:383:38 PMneutral
Lābha15:383:38 PM–17:185:18 PMgood
Amṛta17:185:18 PM–18:596:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:596:59 PM–20:188:18 PMneutral
Roga20:188:18 PM–21:389:38 PMavoid
Kāla21:389:38 PM–22:5710:57 PMavoid
Lābha22:5710:57 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1good
Udvega24:1712:17 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:361:36 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1good
Amṛta26:562:56 AM+1–28:164:16 AM+1good
Cara28:164:16 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:365:36 AM to 29:355:35 AM+1

05:365:36 AM sunrise18:596:59 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 21:219:21 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 09:549:54 AM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 24:0712:07 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 08:438:43 AM
Nāgauntil 21:219:21 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:177:17 AM–08:578:57 AM
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Pradoṣa 18:596:59 PM–20:248:24 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:578:57 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  4. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 22 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  9. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā21:219:21 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraRevatī09:549:54 AMAśvinī
YogaViṣkambha24:07 00:0712:07 AM TuePrīti
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda08:438:43 AMNāga
VāraSomavāra29:35 05:355:35 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 649
Day length
13 h 22 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:446:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:177:17 AM08:578:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:217:21 AM09:039:03 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM12:1812:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:381:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:184:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:383:38 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:253:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:253:25 PM16:184:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:184:18 PM18:596:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:596:59 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:596:59 PM19:207:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:596:59 PM20:028:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:064:06 AM+129:505:50 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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