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Thursday 19 February 2015 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 11:3311:33 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:477:47 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:167:16 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:477:47 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 3° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 3° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:305:30 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:167:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:133:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:326:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:257:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3811:38 PM–25:021:02+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:167:16 AM–08:378:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:589:58 AM–11:2011:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5310:53 AM–11:3611:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:022:02 PM–15:243:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:133:13 PM–15:563:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya15:143:14 PM–16:384:38 PMa 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

Śubha07:167:16 AM–08:378:37 AMgood
Roga08:378:37 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Udvega09:589:58 AM–11:2011:20 AMavoid
Cara11:2011:20 AM–12:4112:41 PMneutral
Lābha12:4112:41 PM–14:022:02 PMgood
Amṛta14:022:02 PM–15:243:24 PMgood
Kāla15:243:24 PM–16:454:45 PMavoid
Śubha16:454:45 PM–18:066:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:066:06 PM–19:457:45 PMgood
Cara19:457:45 PM–21:239:23 PMneutral
Roga21:239:23 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Kāla23:0211:02 PM–24:4012:40+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4012:40+1 AM–26:192:19+1 AMgood
Udvega26:192:19+1 AM–27:573:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:573:57+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:365:36+1 AM–31:157:15+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:167:16 AM to 31:157:15+1 AM

07:167:16 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 07:477:47 AM
Pratipadāuntil 28:004:00+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 08:578:57 AM
Śatabhiṣāuntil 29:555:55+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 09:589:58 AM
Śivauntil 29:385:38+1 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 07:477:47 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 17:535:53 PM
Bavauntil 28:004:00+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:031:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:022:02 PM–15:243:24 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16+1 AM–25:041:04+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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  5. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:243:24 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 10 h 50 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  15. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  16. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā07:477:47 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā08:578:57 AMŚatabhiṣā
YogaParigha09:589:58 AMŚiva
KaraṇaNāga07:477:47 AMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra31:15 07:157:15 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 607
Day length
10 h 50 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:376:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:305:30 AM07:167:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:305:30 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:167:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:167:16 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:167:16 AM08:378:37 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:269:26 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:2011:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5310:53 AM11:3611:36 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM15:563:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:243:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:133:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:133:13 PM15:563:56 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:143:14 PM16:384:38 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:563:56 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:326:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:257:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3811:38 PM25:021:02+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16+1 AM25:041:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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