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October 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Kṛṣṇa to Āśvina KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Saturday 12 October 1996 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śanivāra. Amāvasyā began at 16:324:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:145:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mahālaya Amāvāsyā · Sarvapitṛ Amāvāsyā

Amāvasyā covers 140 of 140 minutes of aparāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:315:31 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:548:54 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

11:2011:20 AM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 11 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2011:20 AM
At noon, 11:2011:20 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 357° ahead of it, in Hasta, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 357° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:424:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:174:17 AM–05:315:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:246:24 AM–08:068:06 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit10:5710:57 AM–11:4311:43 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:161:16 PM–14:032:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:095:09 PM–17:345:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:095:09 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:315:31 AM–06:586:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:186:18 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:186:18 AM–07:047:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:268:26 AM–09:539:53 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4712:47 PM–14:152:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:039:03 PM–22:4310:43 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

Kāla05:315:31 AM–06:586:58 AMavoid
Śubha06:586:58 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Roga08:268:26 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Udvega09:539:53 AM–11:2011:20 AMavoid
Cara11:2011:20 AM–12:4712:47 PMneutral
Lābha12:4712:47 PM–14:152:15 PMgood
Amṛta14:152:15 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Kāla15:423:42 PM–17:095:09 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:095:09 PM–18:426:42 PMgood
Udvega18:426:42 PM–20:158:15 PMavoid
Śubha20:158:15 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Amṛta21:489:48 PM–23:2011:20 PMgood
Cara23:2011:20 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMneutral
Roga24:5312:53+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:262:26+1 AM–27:593:59+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:593:59+1 AM–29:325:32+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:315:31 AM to 29:325:32+1 AM

05:315:31 AM sunrise17:095:09 PM sunsetsunrise 29:325:32+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 17:145:14 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 12:4512:45 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 08:548:54 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 17:145:14 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 29:245:24+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:268:26 AM–09:539:53 AM
Abhijit 10:5710:57 AM–11:4311:43 AM
Pradoṣa 17:095:09 PM–18:486:48 PM
Niśītha 22:5610:56 PM–23:4411:44 PM

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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:539:53 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:4311:43 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:486:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  9. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:4411:44 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā17:145:14 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraHasta12:4512:45 PMCitrā
YogaIndra08:548:54 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaNāga17:145:14 PMKiṃstughna
VāraŚanivāra29:32 05:325:32 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 903
Day length
11 h 38 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:075:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:315:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:424:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:174:17 AM05:315:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:315:31 AM07:517:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:315:31 AM06:586:58 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:315:31 AM06:186:18 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:186:18 AM07:047:04 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:246:24 AM08:068:06 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:517:51 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:268:26 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5610:56 AM11:4411:44 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta10:5710:57 AM11:4311:43 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3012:30 PM14:502:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4712:47 PM14:152:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:161:16 PM14:032:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:502:50 PM17:095:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:095:09 PM18:486:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:095:09 PM17:345:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:095:09 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:039:03 PM22:4310:43 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight22:5610:56 PM23:4411:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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