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Thursday 4 January 1973 · Luanda, Angola

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 14:372:37 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

05:545:54 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:142:14 PM

Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 358° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 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 muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:085:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:182:18 PM–15:093:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:316:31 PM–18:536:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:316:31 PM–19:397:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1511:15 PM–25:001:00 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:545:54 AM–07:287:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:039:03 AM–10:3710:37 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM–10:5610:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:4112:41 PM–14:272:27 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:471:47 PM–15:213:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:093:09 PM–15:593:59 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

Śubha05:545:54 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Roga07:287:28 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Udvega09:039:03 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Cara10:3710:37 AM–12:1212:12 PMneutral
Lābha12:1212:12 PM–13:471:47 PMgood
Amṛta13:471:47 PM–15:213:21 PMgood
Kāla15:213:21 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid
Śubha16:564:56 PM–18:316:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:316:31 PM–19:567:56 PMgood
Cara19:567:56 PM–21:219:21 PMneutral
Roga21:219:21 PM–22:4710:47 PMavoid
Kāla22:4710:47 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1212:12 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1good
Udvega25:381:38 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:033:03 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1good
Amṛta28:294:29 AM+1–29:545:54 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:545:54 AM+1

05:545:54 AM sunrise18:316:31 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 16:424:42 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 28:314:31 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 14:142:14 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 16:424:42 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 29:375:37 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:471:47 PM–15:213:21 PM
Pradoṣa 18:316:31 PM–20:028:02 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:213:21 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  5. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  6. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:028:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā16:424:42 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā28:31 04:314:31 AM FriUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaDhruva14:142:14 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaNāga16:424:42 PMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra29:54 05:545:54 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2029
Śaka
1894
Kali
5073
Ahargaṇa
1 853 221
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:296:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:085:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:258:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:545:54 AM07:287:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:258:25 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:039:03 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0610:06 AM10:5610:56 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4112:41 PM14:272:27 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:281:28 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:213:21 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:182:18 PM15:093:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:093:09 PM15:593:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:316:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:316:31 PM20:028:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:316:31 PM18:536:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:316:31 PM19:397:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1511:15 PM25:001:00 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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