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Thursday 12 January 1956 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 02:252:25 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:015:01 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:517:51 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:443:44 PM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 24° above S. Day length 9 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 353° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 353° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:515:51 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:216:21 AM–07:517:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0612:06 PM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:275:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:266:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:357:35 PM–21:249:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:517:51 AM–08:598:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:468:46 AM–10:3510:35 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:0710:07 AM–11:1611:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5310:53 AM–11:2911:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–14:402:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:312:31 PM–15:083:08 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

Śubha07:517:51 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Roga08:598:59 AM–10:0710:07 AMavoid
Udvega10:0710:07 AM–11:1611:16 AMavoid
Cara11:1611:16 AM–12:2412:24 PMneutral
Lābha12:2412:24 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Amṛta13:321:32 PM–14:402:40 PMgood
Kāla14:402:40 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Śubha15:483:48 PM–16:574:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:574:57 PM–18:486:48 PMgood
Cara18:486:48 PM–20:408:40 PMneutral
Roga20:408:40 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Kāla22:3210:32 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2412:24 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Udvega26:152:15 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:074:07 AM+1–29:595:59 AM+1good
Amṛta29:595:59 AM+1–31:507:50 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:517:51 AM to 31:507:50 AM+1

07:517:51 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:507:50 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 29:015:01 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 25:001:00 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 21:379:37 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 15:443:44 PM
Nāgauntil 29:015:01 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0612:06 PM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–14:402:40 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:566:56 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:402:40 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 06 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā29:01 05:015:01 AM FriPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā25:00 01:001:00 AM FriUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVyāghāta21:379:37 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda15:443:44 PMNāga
VāraGuruvāra31:50 07:507:50 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 019
Day length
9 h 06 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
31:467:46 AM+1
Moonset
16:324:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:515:51 AM07:517:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:515:51 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:216:21 AM07:517:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:517:51 AM09:409:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:517:51 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:468:46 AM10:3510:35 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:409:40 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0710:07 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5310:53 AM11:2911:29 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM14:402:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:312:31 PM15:083:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:275:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:266:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:357:35 PM21:249:24 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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