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Tuesday 24 February 2009 · Brooklyn, New York, United States

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 19:307:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:358:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:078:07 AM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 40° above S. Day length 11 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBrooklyn12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 356° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 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 muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:455:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:076:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–18:596:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:003:00+1 AM–28:414:41+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:508:50 AM–09:349:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:239:23 AM–10:4610:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0912:09 PM–13:321:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:552:55 PM–16:184:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:514:51 PM–18:336:33 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM–23:4311:43 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

Roga06:376:37 AM–08:008:00 AMavoid
Udvega08:008:00 AM–09:239:23 AMavoid
Cara09:239:23 AM–10:4610:46 AMneutral
Lābha10:4610:46 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Amṛta12:0912:09 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Kāla13:321:32 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Śubha14:552:55 PM–16:184:18 PMgood
Roga16:184:18 PM–17:415:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:415:41 PM–19:187:18 PMavoid
Lābha19:187:18 PM–20:558:55 PMgood
Udvega20:558:55 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Śubha22:3210:32 PM–24:0912:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0912:09+1 AM–25:451:45+1 AMgood
Cara25:451:45+1 AM–27:223:22+1 AMneutral
Roga27:223:22+1 AM–28:594:59+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:594:59+1 AM–30:366:36+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:366:36+1 AM

06:376:37 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:366:36+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 20:358:35 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 09:159:15 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 23:1111:11 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 08:078:07 AM
Nāgauntil 20:358:35 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:552:55 PM–16:184:18 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:257:25 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33+1 AM

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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  3. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:184:18 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 04 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:257:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  9. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  10. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā20:358:35 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā09:159:15 AMŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚiva23:1111:11 PMSiddha
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda08:078:07 AMNāga
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:36 06:366:36 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 421
Day length
11 h 04 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:325:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:455:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:376:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:376:37 AM08:508:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:508:50 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:508:50 AM09:349:34 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:239:23 AM10:4610:46 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:514:51 PM18:336:33 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:257:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:076:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM18:596:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:4311:43 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:003:00+1 AM28:414:41+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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