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Thursday 29 December 2016 · Budapest, Hungary

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 06:076:07 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:537:53 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:537:53 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 19° above S. Day length 8 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBudapest11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 2° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:306:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:595:59 AM–07:327:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2911:29 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:111:11 PM–13:451:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:004:00 PM–16:314:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:004:00 PM–17:345:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:323:32+1 AM–29:155:15+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:327:32 AM–08:358:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:399:39 AM–10:4310:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2110:21 AM–10:5510:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5012:50 PM–13:531:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:451:45 PM–14:192:19 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:095:09 PM–18:536:53 PMa 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

Śubha07:327:32 AM–08:358:35 AMgood
Roga08:358:35 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Udvega09:399:39 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Cara10:4310:43 AM–11:4611:46 AMneutral
Lābha11:4611:46 AM–12:5012:50 PMgood
Amṛta12:5012:50 PM–13:531:53 PMgood
Kāla13:531:53 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Śubha14:572:57 PM–16:004:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:004:00 PM–17:575:57 PMgood
Cara17:575:57 PM–19:537:53 PMneutral
Roga19:537:53 PM–21:509:50 PMavoid
Kāla21:509:50 PM–23:4611:46 PMavoid
Lābha23:4611:46 PM–25:431:43+1 AMgood
Udvega25:431:43+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:393:39+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:365:36+1 AM–31:327:32+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:327:32+1 AM

07:327:32 AM sunrise16:004:00 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 07:537:53 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 29:495:49+1 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 07:537:53 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 20:398:39 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2911:29 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:5012:50 PM–13:531:53 PM
Pradoṣa 16:004:00 PM–18:056:05 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:531:53 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:056:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā07:537:53 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunriseUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaDhruva29:49 05:495:49 AM FriVyāghāta
KaraṇaNāga07:537:53 AMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra31:32 07:327:32 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 286
Day length
8 h 29 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:324:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:285:28 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:285:28 AM06:306:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:595:59 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:327:32 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:327:32 AM08:358:35 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:399:39 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2110:21 AM10:5510:55 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3712:37 PM14:192:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5012:50 PM13:531:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:111:11 PM13:451:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:451:45 PM14:192:19 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:192:19 PM16:004:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:004:00 PM18:056:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:004:00 PM16:314:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:004:00 PM17:345:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:095:09 PM18:536:53 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:323:32+1 AM29:155:15+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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