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Saturday 6 May 1978 · Luanda, Angola

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śanivāra. Amāvasyā began at 05:035:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:475:47 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5311:53 AM

Aśvinī gives way to Bharaṇī.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 65° above N. Day length 11 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 351° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 351° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:565:56 PM–18:216:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:565:56 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:116:11 AM–07:397:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:116:11 AM–06:586:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:586:58 AM–07:457:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya07:427:42 AM–09:229:22 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:079:07 AM–10:3510:35 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:321:32 PM–15:003:00 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:0410:04 PM–23:4611:46 PMa 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

Kāla06:116:11 AM–07:397:39 AMavoid
Śubha07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMgood
Roga09:079:07 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Udvega10:3510:35 AM–12:0412:04 PMavoid
Cara12:0412:04 PM–13:321:32 PMneutral
Lābha13:321:32 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Amṛta15:003:00 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Kāla16:284:28 PM–17:565:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:565:56 PM–19:287:28 PMgood
Udvega19:287:28 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Śubha21:009:00 PM–22:3210:32 PMgood
Amṛta22:3210:32 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1good
Cara24:0412:04 AM+1–25:351:35 AM+1neutral
Roga25:351:35 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:073:07 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:394:39 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:116:11 AM+1

06:116:11 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 29:475:47 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 11:5311:53 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 20:078:07 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 17:225:22 PM
Nāgauntil 29:475:47 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:079:07 AM–10:3510:35 AM
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3510:35 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  5. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 45 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā29:47 05:475:47 AM SunPratipadā
NakṣatraAśvinī11:5311:53 AMBharaṇī
YogaĀyuṣmān20:078:07 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda17:225:22 PMNāga
VāraŚanivāra30:11 06:116:11 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 169
Day length
11 h 45 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:355:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:116:11 AM07:397:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:116:11 AM06:586:58 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:586:58 AM07:457:45 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:427:42 AM09:229:22 AMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:079:07 AM10:3510:35 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:353:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:321:32 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:353:35 PM17:565:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:565:56 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:565:56 PM18:216:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:565:56 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:0410:04 PM23:4611:46 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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