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Wednesday 22 December 1965 · Erbil, Iraq

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 22:4510:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:0312:03+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:127:12 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:369:36 AM

Jyeṣṭhā gives way to Mūla.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonErbil12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 354° ahead of it, in Mūla, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 354° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–07:127:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:534:53 PM–17:225:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:534:53 PM–18:196:19 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:384:38+1 AM–30:226:22+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:258:25 AM–09:379:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5010:50 AM–12:0212:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4311:43 AM–12:2212:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0212:02 PM–13:151:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:156:15 PM–19:597:59 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

Lābha07:127:12 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Amṛta08:258:25 AM–09:379:37 AMgood
Kāla09:379:37 AM–10:5010:50 AMavoid
Śubha10:5010:50 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Roga12:0212:02 PM–13:151:15 PMavoid
Udvega13:151:15 PM–14:282:28 PMavoid
Cara14:282:28 PM–15:403:40 PMneutral
Lābha15:403:40 PM–16:534:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:534:53 PM–18:406:40 PMavoid
Śubha18:406:40 PM–20:288:28 PMgood
Amṛta20:288:28 PM–22:1510:15 PMgood
Cara22:1510:15 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0312:03+1 AM–25:501:50+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:501:50+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:383:38+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMgood
Udvega29:255:25+1 AM–31:127:12+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:127:12 AM to 31:127:12+1 AM

07:127:12 AM sunrise16:534:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:127:12+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 24:0312:03+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 09:369:36 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 21:159:15 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 11:2111:21 AM
Nāgauntil 24:0312:03+1 AM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0212:02 PM–13:151:15 PM
Pradoṣa 16:534:53 PM–18:486:48 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  3. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:151:15 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 41 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:486:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  10. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā24:03 00:0312:03 AM ThuPratipadā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā09:369:36 AMMūla
YogaGaṇḍa21:159:15 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda11:2111:21 AMNāga
VāraBudhavāra31:12 07:127:12 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2022
Śaka
1887
Kali
5066
Ahargaṇa
1 850 651
Day length
9 h 41 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:234:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM07:127:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM07:127:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:127:12 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:258:25 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5010:50 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM14:572:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:572:57 PM16:534:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:534:53 PM18:486:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:534:53 PM17:225:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:534:53 PM18:196:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:156:15 PM19:597:59 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:384:38+1 AM30:226:22+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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