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Thursday 9 March 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 10:0610:06 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:068:06 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:426:42 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:068:06 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 11 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 2° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–05:535:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:295:29 AM–06:426:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:323:32 PM–17:045:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:336:33 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:336:33 PM–19:467:46 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:426:42 AM–08:118:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:409:40 AM–11:0911:09 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3910:39 AM–11:2611:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:062:06 PM–15:353:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:233:23 PM–16:114:11 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

Śubha06:426:42 AM–08:118:11 AMgood
Roga08:118:11 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Udvega09:409:40 AM–11:0911:09 AMavoid
Cara11:0911:09 AM–12:3812:38 PMneutral
Lābha12:3812:38 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Amṛta14:062:06 PM–15:353:35 PMgood
Kāla15:353:35 PM–17:045:04 PMavoid
Śubha17:045:04 PM–18:336:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:336:33 PM–20:048:04 PMgood
Cara20:048:04 PM–21:359:35 PMneutral
Roga21:359:35 PM–23:0611:06 PMavoid
Kāla23:0611:06 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3712:37 AM+1–26:082:08 AM+1good
Udvega26:082:08 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:393:39 AM+1–29:105:10 AM+1good
Amṛta29:105:10 AM+1–30:416:41 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:426:42 AM to 30:416:41 AM+1

06:426:42 AM sunrise18:336:33 PM sunsetsunrise 30:416:41 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 08:068:06 AM
Pratipadāuntil 30:346:34 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 23:1211:12 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 14:422:42 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 08:068:06 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 19:167:16 PM
Bavauntil 30:346:34 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:062:06 PM–15:353:35 PM
Pradoṣa 18:336:33 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13 AM+1–25:011:01 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:353:35 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 51 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā08:068:06 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā23:1211:12 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSādhya14:422:42 PMŚubha
KaraṇaNāga08:068:06 AMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra30:41 06:416:41 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 111
Day length
11 h 51 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:536:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:426:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM05:535:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:295:29 AM06:426:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:426:42 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:426:42 AM08:118:11 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:409:40 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3910:39 AM11:2611:26 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:491:49 PM16:114:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:353:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:233:23 PM16:114:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:323:32 PM17:045:04 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:114:11 PM18:336:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:336:33 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:336:33 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:336:33 PM19:467:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13 AM+125:011:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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