Sunday 20 September 1998 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar
Ravivāra. Amāvasyā began at 18:106:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:018:01 PM.
Observed here on this day
Amāvasyā covers 146 of 146 minutes of aparāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:225:22 AM
Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:046:04 AM
Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.
Noon
11:2711:27 AM
The Sun 66° above S. Day length 12 h 11 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
05:225:22 AM to 29:225:22+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā | 20:018:01 PM | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Phalgunī | 06:046:04 AM | Uttara Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Śubha | 18:426:42 PM | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Catuṣpāda | 07:037:03 AM | Nāga |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:22 05:225:22 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:473:47 AM | 05:225:22 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:473:47 AM | 04:354:35 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:114:11 AM | 05:225:22 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:225:22 AM | 07:487:48 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:487:48 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0311:03 AM | 11:5211:52 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:0311:03 AM | 11:5111:51 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:2711:27 AM | 12:5912:59 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:4012:40 PM | 15:073:07 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:291:29 PM | 14:182:18 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 14:022:02 PM | 15:483:48 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:302:30 PM | 16:014:01 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:073:07 PM | 17:335:33 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:553:55 PM | 16:444:44 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:014:01 PM | 17:335:33 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:335:33 PM | 19:077:07 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:335:33 PM | 17:565:56 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:335:33 PM | 18:446:44 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:0311:03 PM | 23:5111:51 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:3912:39+1 AM | 26:252:25+1 AM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |