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Tuesday 6 May 1997 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 18:556:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:474:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:485:48 AM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 357° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 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 muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:284:28 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:016:01 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:016:01 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:197:19 PM–20:508:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:068:06 AM–08:568:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:448:44 AM–10:1610:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1410:14 AM–11:4511:45 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3910:39 PM–23:2611:26 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

Roga05:385:38 AM–07:117:11 AMavoid
Udvega07:117:11 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Cara08:448:44 AM–10:1610:16 AMneutral
Lābha10:1610:16 AM–11:4911:49 AMgood
Amṛta11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMgood
Kāla13:221:22 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Śubha14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Roga16:284:28 PM–18:016:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:016:01 PM–19:287:28 PMavoid
Lābha19:287:28 PM–20:558:55 PMgood
Udvega20:558:55 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Śubha22:2210:22 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Amṛta23:4911:49 PM–25:161:16+1 AMgood
Cara25:161:16+1 AM–26:432:43+1 AMneutral
Roga26:432:43+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:104:10+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:385:38+1 AM

05:385:38 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 16:474:47 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 23:5211:52 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 08:428:42 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 05:485:48 AM
Nāgauntil 16:474:47 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 27:513:51+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  3. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:284:28 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  7. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā16:474:47 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraBharaṇī23:5211:52 PMKṛttikā
YogaĀyuṣmān08:428:42 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda05:485:48 AMNāga
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:38 05:385:38 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 109
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:016:01 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:284:28 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:068:06 AM08:568:56 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1410:14 AM11:4511:45 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4911:49 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 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 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:197:19 PM20:508:50 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3910:39 PM23:2611:26 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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