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Wednesday 30 October 1940 · Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 02:412:41 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:0311:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pūjā · Diwali

Amāvasyā covers 97 of 97 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:326:32 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5610:56 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 11 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIbadan12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 354° ahead of it, in Svātī, 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 muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:445:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:326:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:246:24 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:246:24 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2012:20+1 AM–25:451:45+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:018:01 AM–09:309:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5910:59 AM–12:2812:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0412:04 PM–12:5212:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2812:28 PM–13:571:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:523:52 PM–17:175:17 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

Lābha06:326:32 AM–08:018:01 AMgood
Amṛta08:018:01 AM–09:309:30 AMgood
Kāla09:309:30 AM–10:5910:59 AMavoid
Śubha10:5910:59 AM–12:2812:28 PMgood
Roga12:2812:28 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Udvega13:571:57 PM–15:263:26 PMavoid
Cara15:263:26 PM–16:554:55 PMneutral
Lābha16:554:55 PM–18:246:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:246:24 PM–19:557:55 PMavoid
Śubha19:557:55 PM–21:269:26 PMgood
Amṛta21:269:26 PM–22:5710:57 PMgood
Cara22:5710:57 PM–24:2812:28+1 AMneutral
Roga24:2812:28+1 AM–25:591:59+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:591:59+1 AM–27:303:30+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:303:30+1 AM–29:015:01+1 AMgood
Udvega29:015:01+1 AM–30:326:32+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:326:32 AM to 30:326:32+1 AM

06:326:32 AM sunrise18:246:24 PM sunsetsunrise 30:326:32+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 23:0311:03 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 10:5610:56 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 20:098:09 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 12:5212:52 PM
Nāgauntil 23:0311:03 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2812:28 PM–13:571:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:246:24 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04+1 AM–24:5212:52+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:571:57 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 52 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  8. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  9. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā23:0311:03 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā10:5610:56 AMSvātī
YogaPrīti20:098:09 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda12:5212:52 PMNāga
VāraBudhavāra30:32 06:326:32 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 467
Day length
11 h 52 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:126:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:326:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:445:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:326:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:326:32 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:018:01 AM09:309:30 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5910:59 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2812:28 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:523:52 PM17:175:17 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM18:246:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:246:24 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:246:24 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:246:24 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04+1 AM24:5212:52+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2012:20+1 AM25:451:45+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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