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Thursday 15 February 2018 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 23:4711:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:351:35 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4412:44 PM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 354° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 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–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:412:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:365:36 PM–18:026:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:365:36 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:219:21 PM–23:0611:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:396:39 AM–08:018:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:239:23 AM–10:4610:46 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1810:18 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:5310:53 AM–12:3812:38 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:301:30 PM–14:522:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:412:41 PM–15:253:25 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

Śubha06:396:39 AM–08:018:01 AMgood
Roga08:018:01 AM–09:239:23 AMavoid
Udvega09:239:23 AM–10:4610:46 AMavoid
Cara10:4610:46 AM–12:0812:08 PMneutral
Lābha12:0812:08 PM–13:301:30 PMgood
Amṛta13:301:30 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Kāla14:522:52 PM–16:144:14 PMavoid
Śubha16:144:14 PM–17:365:36 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:365:36 PM–19:147:14 PMgood
Cara19:147:14 PM–20:528:52 PMneutral
Roga20:528:52 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Kāla22:2910:29 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0712:07 AM+1–25:451:45 AM+1good
Udvega25:451:45 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:233:23 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1good
Amṛta29:005:00 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:396:39 AM sunrise17:365:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 25:351:35 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 14:372:37 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 12:4412:44 PM
Nāgauntil 25:351:35 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:301:30 PM–14:522:52 PM
Pradoṣa 17:365:36 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:522:52 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  10. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā25:35 01:351:35 AM FriPratipadā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhāpast sunriseŚatabhiṣā
YogaVarīyān14:372:37 PMParigha
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda12:4412:44 PMNāga
VāraGuruvāra30:38 06:386:38 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 699
Day length
10 h 57 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:105:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:396:39 AM08:018:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:239:23 AM10:4610:46 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1810:18 AM11:0211:02 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:5310:53 AM12:3812:38 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:301:30 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:412:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:412:41 PM15:253:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM17:365:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:365:36 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:365:36 PM18:026:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:365:36 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:219:21 PM23:0611:06 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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