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Sunday 20 October 1996 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Āśvina Śukla Navamī

Ravivāra. Navamī began at 01:041:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:5010:50 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mahānavamī

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

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:347:34 AM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 11 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 102° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 102° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:371:37 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:023:02 PM–16:324:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:355:35 PM–17:595:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:355:35 PM–18:486:48 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:036:03 AM–07:327:32 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3711:37 AM–13:071:07 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:362:36 PM–16:064:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:004:00 PM–16:484:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:064:06 PM–17:355:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:304:30+1 AM–30:006:00+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

Udvega05:395:39 AM–07:097:09 AMavoid
Cara07:097:09 AM–08:388:38 AMneutral
Lābha08:388:38 AM–10:0810:08 AMgood
Amṛta10:0810:08 AM–11:3711:37 AMgood
Kāla11:3711:37 AM–13:071:07 PMavoid
Śubha13:071:07 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Roga14:362:36 PM–16:064:06 PMavoid
Udvega16:064:06 PM–17:355:35 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:355:35 PM–19:067:06 PMgood
Amṛta19:067:06 PM–20:368:36 PMgood
Cara20:368:36 PM–22:0710:07 PMneutral
Roga22:0710:07 PM–23:3711:37 PMavoid
Kāla23:3711:37 PM–25:081:08+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:081:08+1 AM–26:382:38+1 AMgood
Udvega26:382:38+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:094:09+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:395:39 AM sunrise17:355:35 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Navamīuntil 22:5010:50 PM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 24:4612:46+1 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 07:347:34 AM
Śūlauntil 28:334:33+1 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:5811:58 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:5010:50 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:064:06 PM–17:355:35 PM
Pradoṣa 17:355:35 PM–19:127:12 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:355:35 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 56 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:127:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  13. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī22:5010:50 PMDaśamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa24:46 00:4612:46 AM MonDhaniṣṭhā
YogaDhṛti07:347:34 AMŚūla
KaraṇaBālava11:5811:58 AMKaulava
VāraRavivāra29:39 05:395:39 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 911
Day length
11 h 56 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
12:4812:48 PM
Moonset
24:5912:59+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:028:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:036:03 AM07:327:32 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:028:02 AM10:2610:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3711:37 AM13:071:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4912:49 PM15:123:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:371:37 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:362:36 PM16:064:06 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:023:02 PM16:324:32 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:123:12 PM17:355:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:004:00 PM16:484:48 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:064:06 PM17:355:35 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:355:35 PM19:127:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:355:35 PM17:595:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:355:35 PM18:486:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:304:30+1 AM30:006:00+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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