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Thursday 13 December 2012 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 20:268:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:424:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:467:46 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:424:42 PM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

13:031:03 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:031:03 PM
At noon, 13:031:03 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 358° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 358° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:585:58 AM–06:526:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:256:25 AM–07:467:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:3612:36 PM–14:002:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:4212:42 PM–13:251:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:492:49 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:467:46 AM–09:059:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2410:24 AM–11:4411:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:1711:17 AM–12:0012:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:232:23 PM–15:423:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:323:32 PM–16:144:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:203:20 AM+1–28:444:44 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

Śubha07:467:46 AM–09:059:05 AMgood
Roga09:059:05 AM–10:2410:24 AMavoid
Udvega10:2410:24 AM–11:4411:44 AMavoid
Cara11:4411:44 AM–13:031:03 PMneutral
Lābha13:031:03 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Amṛta14:232:23 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Kāla15:423:42 PM–17:025:02 PMavoid
Śubha17:025:02 PM–18:216:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:216:21 PM–20:028:02 PMgood
Cara20:028:02 PM–21:429:42 PMneutral
Roga21:429:42 PM–23:2311:23 PMavoid
Kāla23:2311:23 PM–25:041:04 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:041:04 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1good
Udvega26:442:44 AM+1–28:254:25 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:254:25 AM+1–30:066:06 AM+1good
Amṛta30:066:06 AM+1–31:467:46 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:467:46 AM to 31:467:46 AM+1

07:467:46 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 31:467:46 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 16:424:42 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 20:188:18 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 23:2811:28 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 16:424:42 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 26:502:50 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4212:42 PM–13:251:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:232:23 PM–15:423:42 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 24:4012:40 AM+1–25:281:28 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 13:251:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:423:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  5. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  9. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:281:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā16:424:42 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā20:188:18 PMMūla
YogaŚūla23:2811:28 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaNāga16:424:42 PMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra31:46 07:467:46 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 809
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:256:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:585:58 AM07:467:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:585:58 AM06:526:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:256:25 AM07:467:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:467:46 AM09:539:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:467:46 AM09:059:05 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:539:53 AM12:0012:00 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2410:24 AM11:4411:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1711:17 AM12:0012:00 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3612:36 PM14:002:00 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3912:39 PM13:271:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4212:42 PM13:251:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:072:07 PM16:144:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:232:23 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:492:49 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:323:32 PM16:144:14 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:144:14 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4012:40 AM+125:281:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:203:20 AM+128:444:44 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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