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Monday 16 April 2018 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 11:0811:08 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:579:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:356:35 AM

Revatī gives way to Aśvinī.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 1° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 1° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:154:15 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:556:55 PM–19:177:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:556:55 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4610:46 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:217:21 AM–09:009:00 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3910:39 AM–12:1812:18 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4512:45 PM–13:381:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:243:24 PM–16:174:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:511:51 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta05:415:41 AM–07:217:21 AMgood
Kāla07:217:21 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Śubha09:009:00 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Roga10:3910:39 AM–12:1812:18 PMavoid
Udvega12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Cara13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMneutral
Lābha15:373:37 PM–17:165:16 PMgood
Amṛta17:165:16 PM–18:556:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:556:55 PM–20:168:16 PMneutral
Roga20:168:16 PM–21:379:37 PMavoid
Kāla21:379:37 PM–22:5710:57 PMavoid
Lābha22:5710:57 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1good
Udvega24:1812:18 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:381:38 AM+1–26:592:59 AM+1good
Amṛta26:592:59 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1good
Cara28:194:19 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:405:40 AM+1

05:415:41 AM sunrise18:556:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 09:579:57 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 06:356:35 AM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 25:181:18 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 09:579:57 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 21:109:10 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:217:21 AM–09:009:00 AM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Pradoṣa 18:556:55 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:009:00 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  5. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 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 Amāvasyā09:579:57 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraRevatī06:356:35 AMAśvinī
YogaViṣkambha25:18 01:181:18 AM TuePrīti
KaraṇaNāga09:579:57 AMKiṃstughna
VāraSomavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 759
Day length
13 h 14 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
06:046:04 AM
Moonset
19:057:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:154:15 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:154:15 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:217:21 AM09:009:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM12:1812:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4512:45 PM13:381:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:373:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:243:24 PM16:174:17 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:556:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:556:55 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:556:55 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:556:55 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4610:46 PM24:1812:18 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:511:51 AM+127:233:23 AM+1sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
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