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Thursday 16 March 1961 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 05:435:43 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:512:51 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:535:53 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:076:07 AM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 351° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 351° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:045:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:535:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:465:46 PM–18:106:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:465:46 PM–18:586:58 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:428:42 PM–22:0910:09 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:535:53 AM–07:227:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:518:51 AM–10:2010:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:509:50 AM–10:3810:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:5711:57 AM–13:241:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:181:18 PM–14:482:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:362:36 PM–15:233:23 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

Śubha05:535:53 AM–07:227:22 AMgood
Roga07:227:22 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Udvega08:518:51 AM–10:2010:20 AMavoid
Cara10:2010:20 AM–11:4911:49 AMneutral
Lābha11:4911:49 AM–13:181:18 PMgood
Amṛta13:181:18 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Kāla14:482:48 PM–16:174:17 PMavoid
Śubha16:174:17 PM–17:465:46 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:465:46 PM–19:167:16 PMgood
Cara19:167:16 PM–20:478:47 PMneutral
Roga20:478:47 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Kāla22:1810:18 PM–23:4811:48 PMavoid
Lābha23:4811:48 PM–25:191:19 AM+1good
Udvega25:191:19 AM+1–26:492:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:492:49 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1good
Amṛta28:204:20 AM+1–29:515:51 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:535:53 AM to 29:515:51 AM+1

05:535:53 AM sunrise17:465:46 PM sunsetsunrise 29:515:51 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 26:512:51 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 06:076:07 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 27:593:59 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 08:298:29 AM
Śubhauntil 28:594:59 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 16:154:15 PM
Nāgauntil 26:512:51 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:181:18 PM–14:482:48 PM
Pradoṣa 17:465:46 PM–19:237:23 PM
Niśītha 23:2411:24 PM–24:1212:12 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  3. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:482:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 53 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:237:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1212:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  13. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā26:51 02:512:51 AM FriPratipadā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā06:076:07 AMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSādhya08:298:29 AMŚubha
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda16:154:15 PMNāga
VāraGuruvāra29:51 05:515:51 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2017
Śaka
1882
Kali
5061
Ahargaṇa
1 848 909
Day length
11 h 53 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:065:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:535:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:045:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:535:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:535:53 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:535:53 AM07:227:22 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:2010:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:509:50 AM10:3810:38 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5711:57 AM13:241:24 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:181:18 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:362:36 PM15:233:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:465:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:465:46 PM19:237:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:465:46 PM18:106:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:465:46 PM18:586:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:428:42 PM22:0910:09 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2411:24 PM24:1212:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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