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Monday 12 October 2015 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 02:592:59 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:365:36 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Mahālaya Amāvāsyā · Sarvapitṛ Amāvāsyā

Amāvasyā covers 144 of 144 minutes of aparāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:184:18 PM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 11 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 352° ahead of it, in Hasta, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 352° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:216:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:097:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:546:54 PM–20:438:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:287:28 AM–08:578:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:038:03 AM–09:529:52 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2710:27 AM–11:5711:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2112:21 PM–13:091:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:271:27 PM–14:572:57 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:452:45 PM–15:333:33 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

Amṛta05:585:58 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Kāla07:287:28 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Śubha08:578:57 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Roga10:2710:27 AM–11:5711:57 AMavoid
Udvega11:5711:57 AM–13:271:27 PMavoid
Cara13:271:27 PM–14:572:57 PMneutral
Lābha14:572:57 PM–16:274:27 PMgood
Amṛta16:274:27 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:575:57 PM–19:277:27 PMneutral
Roga19:277:27 PM–20:578:57 PMavoid
Kāla20:578:57 PM–22:2710:27 PMavoid
Lābha22:2710:27 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Udvega23:5711:57 PM–25:271:27 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:271:27 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1good
Amṛta26:572:57 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1good
Cara28:274:27 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58 AM+1

05:585:58 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 29:365:36 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 25:411:41 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 22:2210:22 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 16:184:18 PM
Nāgauntil 29:365:36 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:287:28 AM–08:578:57 AM
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:337:33 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:578:57 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 59 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:337:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā29:36 05:365:36 AM TuePratipadā
NakṣatraHasta25:41 01:411:41 AM TueCitrā
YogaIndra22:2210:22 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda16:184:18 PMNāga
VāraSomavāra29:58 05:585:58 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 842
Day length
11 h 59 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:355:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:287:28 AM08:578:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:038:03 AM09:529:52 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2710:27 AM11:5711:57 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:091:09 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:271:27 PM14:572:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:452:45 PM15:333:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:337:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:216:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:097:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:546:54 PM20:438:43 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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