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Wednesday 23 December 1908 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 19:017:01 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:205:20 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:047:04 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5010:50 AM

Gaṇḍa gives way to Vṛddhi.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 357° ahead of it, in Mūla, 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 muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:116:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–07:047:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:132:13 PM–14:562:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:485:48 PM–18:146:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:485:48 PM–19:077:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:077:07 PM–20:388:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:248:24 AM–09:459:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:599:59 AM–11:3111:31 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:0511:05 AM–12:2612:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0412:04 PM–12:4712:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2612:26 PM–13:461:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:4111:41 PM–25:121:12 AM+1a 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

Lābha07:047:04 AM–08:248:24 AMgood
Amṛta08:248:24 AM–09:459:45 AMgood
Kāla09:459:45 AM–11:0511:05 AMavoid
Śubha11:0511:05 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Roga12:2612:26 PM–13:461:46 PMavoid
Udvega13:461:46 PM–15:073:07 PMavoid
Cara15:073:07 PM–16:274:27 PMneutral
Lābha16:274:27 PM–17:485:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:485:48 PM–19:277:27 PMavoid
Śubha19:277:27 PM–21:079:07 PMgood
Amṛta21:079:07 PM–22:4610:46 PMgood
Cara22:4610:46 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2612:26 AM+1–26:062:06 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:062:06 AM+1–27:453:45 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:453:45 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1good
Udvega29:255:25 AM+1–31:047:04 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:047:04 AM to 31:047:04 AM+1

07:047:04 AM sunrise17:485:48 PM sunsetsunrise 31:047:04 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 17:205:20 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 25:121:12 AM+1
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 10:5010:50 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 17:205:20 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 28:184:18 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2612:26 PM–13:461:46 PM
Pradoṣa 17:485:48 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:461:46 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  5. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā17:205:20 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraMūla25:12 01:121:12 AM ThuPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaGaṇḍa10:5010:50 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaNāga17:205:20 PMKiṃstughna
VāraBudhavāra31:04 07:047:04 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 833
Day length
10 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:425:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM07:047:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:116:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM07:047:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:047:04 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:248:24 AM09:459:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:599:59 AM11:3111:31 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0511:05 AM12:2612:26 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM13:461:46 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:301:30 PM15:393:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:132:13 PM14:562:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:393:39 PM17:485:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:485:48 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:485:48 PM18:146:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:485:48 PM19:077:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:077:07 PM20:388:38 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:4111:41 PM25:121:12 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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