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Tuesday 18 May 2004 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 22:4110:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:5212:52+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:518:51 AM

Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 77° above N. Day length 12 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 354° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 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 muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:058:05 AM–08:558:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:438:43 AM–10:1610:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:562:56 PM–16:294:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1610:16 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4010:40 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

Roga05:365:36 AM–07:097:09 AMavoid
Udvega07:097:09 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Cara08:438:43 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–14:562:56 PMavoid
Śubha14:562:56 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Roga16:294:29 PM–18:026:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:026:02 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Lābha19:297:29 PM–20:568:56 PMgood
Udvega20:568:56 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–26:422:42+1 AMneutral
Roga26:422:42+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:094:09+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:365:36 AM to 29:365:36+1 AM

05:365:36 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 24:5212:52+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 08:518:51 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 20:018:01 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 11:4511:45 AM
Nāgauntil 24:5212:52+1 AM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:562:56 PM–16:294:29 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:357:35 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. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:294:29 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā24:52 00:5212:52 AM WedPratipadā
NakṣatraBharaṇī08:518:51 AMKṛttikā
YogaŚobhana20:018:01 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda11:4511:45 AMNāga
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:36 05:365:36 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 678
Day length
12 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:435:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:058:05 AM08:558:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:438:43 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
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 PM15:333:33 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 day14:562:56 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1610:16 PM24:0312:03+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4010:40 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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