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Monday 6 May 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Vaiśākha Śukla Navamī

Somavāra. Navamī began at 00:5612:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:2712:27 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0611:06 AM

Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.

Noon

12:4712:47 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 14 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago12:4712:47 PM
At noon, 12:4712:47 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 102° ahead of it, in Maghā, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 102° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:424:42 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:161:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:103:10 PM–16:074:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:547:54 PM–20:148:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:547:54 PM–20:538:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:401:40 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:277:27 AM–09:149:14 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0111:01 AM–12:4712:47 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:161:16 PM–14:132:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:342:34 PM–16:214:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:014:01 PM–17:385:38 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta16:074:07 PM–17:045:04 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

Amṛta05:415:41 AM–07:277:27 AMgood
Kāla07:277:27 AM–09:149:14 AMavoid
Śubha09:149:14 AM–11:0111:01 AMgood
Roga11:0111:01 AM–12:4712:47 PMavoid
Udvega12:4712:47 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Cara14:342:34 PM–16:214:21 PMneutral
Lābha16:214:21 PM–18:086:08 PMgood
Amṛta18:086:08 PM–19:547:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:547:54 PM–21:079:07 PMneutral
Roga21:079:07 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Kāla22:2110:21 PM–23:3411:34 PMavoid
Lābha23:3411:34 PM–24:4712:47 AM+1good
Udvega24:4712:47 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:002:00 AM+1–27:133:13 AM+1good
Amṛta27:133:13 AM+1–28:264:26 AM+1good
Cara28:264:26 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:395:39 AM+1

05:415:41 AM sunrise19:547:54 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Navamīuntil 24:2712:27 AM+1
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 28:044:04 AM+1
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 11:0611:06 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:4712:47 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:2712:27 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:277:27 AM–09:149:14 AM
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:161:16 PM
Pradoṣa 19:547:54 PM–21:129:12 PM
Niśītha 24:2312:23 AM+1–25:111:11 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. SunriseNavamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:149:14 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:161:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 14 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:129:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:111:11 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī24:27 00:2712:27 AM TueDaśamī
NakṣatraMaghā28:04 04:044:04 AM TuePūrva Phalgunī
YogaVṛddhi11:0611:06 AMDhruva
KaraṇaBālava12:4712:47 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:39 05:395:39 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 517
Day length
14 h 14 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
13:041:04 PM
Moonset
27:103:10 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:424:42 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:277:27 AM09:149:14 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0111:01 AM12:4712:47 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:161:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2312:23 PM13:111:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:161:16 PM14:132:13 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:132:13 PM17:045:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:342:34 PM16:214:21 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:103:10 PM16:074:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:014:01 PM17:385:38 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:074:07 PM17:045:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:045:04 PM19:547:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:547:54 PM21:129:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:547:54 PM20:148:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:547:54 PM20:538:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2312:23 AM+125:111:11 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:401:40 AM+127:163:16 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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