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Friday 15 April 2016 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Śukla Navamī

Śukravāra. Navamī began at 11:5911:59 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:3312:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

Navamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:066:06 AM

Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.

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 108° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 65% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 108° 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
  • 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

  • Gulika07:177:17 AM–08:498:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:128:12 AM–09:019:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2110:21 AM–11:5311:53 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1712:17 PM–13:061:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:487:48 PM–21:319:31 PMa 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

Cara05:455:45 AM–07:177:17 AMneutral
Lābha07:177:17 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Amṛta08:498:49 AM–10:2110:21 AMgood
Kāla10:2110:21 AM–11:5311:53 AMavoid
Śubha11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PMgood
Roga13:251:25 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Udvega14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMavoid
Cara16:294:29 PM–18:016:01 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:016:01 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Kāla19:297:29 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid
Lābha20:568:56 PM–22:2410:24 PMgood
Udvega22:2410:24 PM–23:5211:52 PMavoid
Śubha23:5211:52 PM–25:201:20 AM+1good
Amṛta25:201:20 AM+1–26:482:48 AM+1good
Cara26:482:48 AM+1–28:164:16 AM+1neutral
Roga28:164:16 AM+1–29:445:44 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:455:45 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Navamīuntil 12:3312:33 PM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 06:066:06 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 26:412:41 AM+1
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:3312:33 PM
Taitilauntil 25:061:06 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2110:21 AM–11:5311:53 AM
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1

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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5311:53 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī12:3312:33 PMDaśamī
NakṣatraPuṣya06:066:06 AMĀśleṣā
YogaŚūla26:41 02:412:41 AM SatGaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava12:3312:33 PMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra29:44 05:445:44 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 028
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
13:151:15 PM
Moonset
25:481:48 AM+1

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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:177:17 AM08:498:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
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
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2110:21 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1712:17 PM13:061:06 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:572:57 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
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
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:487:48 PM21:319:31 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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