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Thursday 26 March 2009 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 12:3512:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:0612:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

Pratipadā covers 16 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0612:06 PM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 86° above S. Day length 12 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 360° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 360° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:194:19 AM–05:075:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:233:23 PM–16:594:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:147:14 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:545:54 AM–07:257:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:568:56 AM–10:2710:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:579:57 AM–10:4510:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:291:29 PM–15:003:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:482:48 PM–15:373:37 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

Śubha05:545:54 AM–07:257:25 AMgood
Roga07:257:25 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Udvega08:568:56 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Cara10:2710:27 AM–11:5811:58 AMneutral
Lābha11:5811:58 AM–13:291:29 PMgood
Amṛta13:291:29 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Kāla15:003:00 PM–16:314:31 PMavoid
Śubha16:314:31 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:026:02 PM–19:317:31 PMgood
Cara19:317:31 PM–21:009:00 PMneutral
Roga21:009:00 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Kāla22:2910:29 PM–23:5811:58 PMavoid
Lābha23:5811:58 PM–25:271:27+1 AMgood
Udvega25:271:27+1 AM–26:562:56+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:562:56+1 AM–28:254:25+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:254:25+1 AM–29:545:54+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:545:54+1 AM

05:545:54 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 12:0612:06 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 20:118:11 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 27:063:06+1 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 12:0612:06 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 23:3911:39 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:291:29 PM–15:003:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  4. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:003:00 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 08 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  11. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā12:0612:06 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā20:118:11 PMRevatī
YogaBrahma27:06 03:063:06 AM FriIndra
KaraṇaNāga12:0612:06 PMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra29:54 05:545:54 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 451
Day length
12 h 08 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:046:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:194:19 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:194:19 AM05:075:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:545:54 AM07:257:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:579:57 AM10:4510:45 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:291:29 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:482:48 PM15:373:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:233:23 PM16:594:59 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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