Monday 9 November 2026 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 13:581:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:023:02 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pratipadā covers 115 of 115 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:336:33 AM
Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:549:54 AM
Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.
Noon
11:2411:24 AM
The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 41 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:336:33 AM to 30:356:35 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā | 15:023:02 PM | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 09:549:54 AM | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Saubhāgya | 29:27 05:275:27 AM Tue | Śobhana |
| Karaṇa | Nāga | 15:023:02 PM | Kiṃstughna |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 30:35 06:356:35 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:394:39 AM | 06:336:33 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:394:39 AM | 05:365:36 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:075:07 AM | 06:336:33 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:336:33 AM | 08:298:29 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 07:467:46 AM | 08:588:58 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:298:29 AM | 10:2510:25 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:1110:11 AM | 11:2411:24 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:0011:00 AM | 11:4811:48 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0411:04 AM | 11:4311:43 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:4311:43 AM | 12:2212:22 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:2212:22 PM | 14:182:18 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:491:49 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:001:00 PM | 13:391:39 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:391:39 PM | 14:182:18 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:182:18 PM | 16:144:14 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:573:57 PM | 17:415:41 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:144:14 PM | 18:096:09 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:144:14 PM | 16:434:43 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:144:14 PM | 17:405:40 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:0011:00 PM | 23:4811:48 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:192:19 AM+1 | 28:034:03 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |