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Wednesday 19 May 2004 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 08:418:41 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5210:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:246:24 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5210:52 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 77° above N. Day length 12 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 1° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 1° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:514:51 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:145:14 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:516:51 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:516:51 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:007:00 PM–20:488:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:577:57 AM–09:309:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:168:16 AM–10:0310:03 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:0411:04 AM–12:3712:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1212:12 PM–13:021:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3712:37 PM–14:102:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:246:24 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Amṛta07:577:57 AM–09:309:30 AMgood
Kāla09:309:30 AM–11:0411:04 AMavoid
Śubha11:0411:04 AM–12:3712:37 PMgood
Roga12:3712:37 PM–14:102:10 PMavoid
Udvega14:102:10 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Cara15:443:44 PM–17:175:17 PMneutral
Lābha17:175:17 PM–18:516:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:516:51 PM–20:178:17 PMavoid
Śubha20:178:17 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Amṛta21:449:44 PM–23:1011:10 PMgood
Cara23:1011:10 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMneutral
Roga24:3712:37+1 AM–26:042:04+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:042:04+1 AM–27:303:30+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:303:30+1 AM–28:574:57+1 AMgood
Udvega28:574:57+1 AM–30:246:24+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:246:24+1 AM

06:246:24 AM sunrise18:516:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:246:24+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 10:5210:52 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 21:419:41 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 10:5210:52 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 24:0212:02+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:3712:37 PM–14:102:10 PM
Pradoṣa 18:516:51 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13+1 AM–25:011:01+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:102:10 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 27 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā10:5210:52 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraKṛttikā21:419:41 PMRohiṇī
YogaAtigaṇḍapast sunriseSukarmā
KaraṇaNāga10:5210:52 AMKiṃstughna
VāraBudhavāra30:24 06:246:24 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 679
Day length
12 h 27 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:017:01 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:514:51 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:514:51 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:145:14 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:577:57 AM09:309:30 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:168:16 AM10:0310:03 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0411:04 AM12:3712:37 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1212:12 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3712:37 PM14:102:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:521:52 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:516:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:516:51 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:516:51 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:516:51 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:007:00 PM20:488:48 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13+1 AM25:011:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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