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Monday 12 March 1956 · Dalian, Liaoning, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 21:149:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:379:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:299:29 AM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDalian12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 355° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 355° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:216:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:539:53 PM–23:3211:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3610:36 AM–12:0412:04 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:5711:57 AM–13:371:37 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:2712:27 PM–13:141:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:321:32 PM–15:003:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:492:49 PM–15:363:36 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

Amṛta06:116:11 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Kāla07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Śubha09:079:07 AM–10:3610:36 AMgood
Roga10:3610:36 AM–12:0412:04 PMavoid
Udvega12:0412:04 PM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Cara13:321:32 PM–15:003:00 PMneutral
Lābha15:003:00 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Amṛta16:294:29 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:575:57 PM–19:287:28 PMneutral
Roga19:287:28 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Kāla21:009:00 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Lābha22:3210:32 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1good
Udvega24:0312:03 AM+1–25:351:35 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:351:35 AM+1–27:063:06 AM+1good
Amṛta27:063:06 AM+1–28:384:38 AM+1good
Cara28:384:38 AM+1–30:096:09 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:096:09 AM+1

06:116:11 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 21:379:37 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 30:096:09 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 14:322:32 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 09:299:29 AM
Nāgauntil 21:379:37 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AM
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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 09:079:07 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  9. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā21:379:37 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā30:09 06:096:09 AM TueUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSādhya14:322:32 PMŚubha
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda09:299:29 AMNāga
VāraSomavāra30:09 06:096:09 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 079
Day length
11 h 46 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
30:036:03 AM+1
Moonset
17:485:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:079:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5711:57 AM13:371:37 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:141:14 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:321:32 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:492:49 PM15:363:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:216:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:539:53 PM23:3211:32 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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