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Thursday 19 March 2026 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 08:268:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:536:53 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

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

At sunrise

06:326:32 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:536:53 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 12 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 3° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 3° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:445:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:326:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5912:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–19:017:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:487:48 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3211:32 PM–25:031:03+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:326:32 AM–08:038:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:339:33 AM–11:0411:04 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3410:34 AM–11:2211:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:052:05 PM–15:363:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:272:27 PM–15:583:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:243:24 PM–16:124:12 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

Śubha06:326:32 AM–08:038:03 AMgood
Roga08:038:03 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid
Udvega09:339:33 AM–11:0411:04 AMavoid
Cara11:0411:04 AM–12:3512:35 PMneutral
Lābha12:3512:35 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Amṛta14:052:05 PM–15:363:36 PMgood
Kāla15:363:36 PM–17:065:06 PMavoid
Śubha17:065:06 PM–18:376:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:376:37 PM–20:068:06 PMgood
Cara20:068:06 PM–21:369:36 PMneutral
Roga21:369:36 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:3412:34+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3412:34+1 AM–26:032:03+1 AMgood
Udvega26:032:03+1 AM–27:333:33+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:333:33+1 AM–29:025:02+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:025:02+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:326:32 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:326:32 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 06:536:53 AM
Pratipadāuntil 28:534:53+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 28:054:05+1 AM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 25:171:17+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 06:536:53 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 17:565:56 PM
Bavauntil 28:534:53+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5912:59 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:052:05 PM–15:363:36 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10+1 AM–24:5812:58+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. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5912:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:363:36 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 05 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  11. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā06:536:53 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā28:05 04:054:05 AM FriRevatī
YogaŚukla25:17 01:171:17 AM FriBrahma
KaraṇaNāga06:536:53 AMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra30:31 06:316:31 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 653
Day length
12 h 05 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:007:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:574:57 AM06:326:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:574:57 AM05:445:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:326:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:326:32 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:326:32 AM08:038:03 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:339:33 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3410:34 AM11:2211:22 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:124:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:363:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:272:27 PM15:583:58 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:243:24 PM16:124:12 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:124:12 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM19:017:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:487:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3211:32 PM25:031:03+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10+1 AM24:5812:58+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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