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April 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 15 April 1997 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Śukla Navamī

Maṅgalavāra. Navamī began at 01:591:59 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:184:18+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

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

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:063:06 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 87° above N. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 101° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 59% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 101° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:455:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:171:17 PM–15:043:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:016:01 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:016:01 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:128:12 AM–09:019:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:498:49 AM–10:2110:21 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4210:42 PM–23:2911:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga05:455:45 AM–07:177:17 AMavoid
Udvega07:177:17 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Cara08:498:49 AM–10:2110:21 AMneutral
Lābha10:2110:21 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Amṛta11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PMgood
Kāla13:251:25 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Śubha14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Roga16:294:29 PM–18:016:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:016:01 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Lābha19:297:29 PM–20:578:57 PMgood
Udvega20:578:57 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Śubha22:2410:24 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Amṛta23:5211:52 PM–25:201:20+1 AMgood
Cara25:201:20+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMneutral
Roga26:482:48+1 AM–28:164:16+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:164:16+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:455:45 AM to 29:445:44+1 AM

05:455:45 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Navamīuntil 28:184:18+1 AM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 20:248:24 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 16:134:13 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:063:06 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:184:18+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:294:29 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī28:18 04:184:18 AM WedDaśamī
NakṣatraPuṣya20:248:24 PMĀśleṣā
YogaDhṛti16:134:13 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBālava15:063:06 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:44 05:445:44 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 088
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
12:4412:44 PM
Moonset
25:171:17+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:455:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:455:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:455:45 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:128:12 AM09:019:01 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:2110:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:171:17 PM15:043:04 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:572:57 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:016:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:016:01 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:016:01 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:016:01 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4210:42 PM23:2911:29 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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