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September 2003 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 26 September 2003 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śukravāra. Amāvasyā began at 11:4611:46 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:099:09 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha · Navratri

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:099:09 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 82° above S. Day length 12 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Hasta, 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 muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:467:46 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:383:38+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:008:00 AM–09:319:31 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:558:55 AM–09:439:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:0111:01 AM–12:3212:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5612:56 PM–13:451:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:333:33 PM–17:045:04 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:546:54 PM–20:218:21 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

Cara06:306:30 AM–08:008:00 AMneutral
Lābha08:008:00 AM–09:319:31 AMgood
Amṛta09:319:31 AM–11:0111:01 AMgood
Kāla11:0111:01 AM–12:3212:32 PMavoid
Śubha12:3212:32 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Roga14:032:03 PM–15:333:33 PMavoid
Udvega15:333:33 PM–17:045:04 PMavoid
Cara17:045:04 PM–18:356:35 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:356:35 PM–20:048:04 PMavoid
Kāla20:048:04 PM–21:339:33 PMavoid
Lābha21:339:33 PM–23:0311:03 PMgood
Udvega23:0311:03 PM–24:3212:32+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:3212:32+1 AM–26:012:01+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:012:01+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMgood
Cara27:313:31+1 AM–29:005:00+1 AMneutral
Roga29:005:00+1 AM–30:296:29+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:296:29+1 AM

06:306:30 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 09:099:09 AM
Pratipadāuntil 30:146:14+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 11:1511:15 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 13:061:06 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 09:099:09 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 19:437:43 PM
Bavauntil 30:146:14+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:0111:01 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08+1 AM–24:5612:56+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3212:32 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 05 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā09:099:09 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī11:1511:15 AMHasta
YogaŚukla13:061:06 PMBrahma
KaraṇaNāga09:099:09 AMKiṃstughna
VāraŚukravāra30:29 06:296:29 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 443
Day length
12 h 05 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
06:346:34 AM
Moonset
18:566:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:008:00 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:558:55 AM09:439:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:0111:01 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5612:56 PM13:451:45 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:104:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:333:33 PM17:045:04 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:104:10 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:467:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:546:54 PM20:218:21 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08+1 AM24:5612:56+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:383:38+1 AM29:055:05+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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