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Monday 14 April 2008 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Śukla Navamī

Somavāra. Navamī began at 13:551:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:091:09 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

Navamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:515:51 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:418:41 AM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 13 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 108° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 65% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 108° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:085:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:515:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:402:40 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:047:04 PM–19:267:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:047:04 PM–20:098:09 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:307:30 AM–09:099:09 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4810:48 AM–12:2712:27 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5412:54 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:072:07 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 PM–16:254:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:3310:33 PM–24:1012:10+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta05:515:51 AM–07:307:30 AMgood
Kāla07:307:30 AM–09:099:09 AMavoid
Śubha09:099:09 AM–10:4810:48 AMgood
Roga10:4810:48 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Udvega12:2712:27 PM–14:072:07 PMavoid
Cara14:072:07 PM–15:463:46 PMneutral
Lābha15:463:46 PM–17:255:25 PMgood
Amṛta17:255:25 PM–19:047:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:047:04 PM–20:258:25 PMneutral
Roga20:258:25 PM–21:459:45 PMavoid
Kāla21:459:45 PM–23:0611:06 PMavoid
Lābha23:0611:06 PM–24:2712:27+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2712:27+1 AM–25:471:47+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:471:47+1 AM–27:083:08+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:083:08+1 AM–28:294:29+1 AMgood
Cara28:294:29+1 AM–29:495:49+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:515:51 AM to 29:495:49+1 AM

05:515:51 AM sunrise19:047:04 PM sunsetsunrise 29:495:49+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Navamīuntil 13:091:09 PM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 09:329:32 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 08:418:41 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:091:09 PM
Taitilauntil 24:5912:59+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:307:30 AM–09:099:09 AM
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 19:047:04 PM–20:308:30 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03+1 AM–24:5112:51+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. SunriseNavamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:099:09 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  4. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 13 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:308:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī13:091:09 PMDaśamī
NakṣatraPuṣya09:329:32 AMĀśleṣā
YogaDhṛti08:418:41 AMŚūla
KaraṇaKaulava13:091:09 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:49 05:495:49 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 105
Day length
13 h 13 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
12:5512:55 PM
Moonset
27:163:16+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM05:515:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:085:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:515:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:515:51 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:307:30 AM09:099:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4810:48 AM12:2712:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5412:54 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:072:07 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:402:40 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:254:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM19:047:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:047:04 PM20:308:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:047:04 PM19:267:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:047:04 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3310:33 PM24:1012:10+1 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03+1 AM24:5112:51+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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