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October 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Kṛṣṇa to Āśvina KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 2 October 1978 · Luanda, Angola

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 07:087:08 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:417:41 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha · Navratri

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

At sunrise

05:515:51 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:417:41 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 85° above N. Day length 12 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Hasta, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 2° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:045:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:515:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:384:38 PM–18:176:17 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:426:42 AM–08:218:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:237:23 AM–08:548:54 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2510:25 AM–11:5711:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2112:21 PM–13:101:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:281:28 PM–14:592:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:472:47 PM–15:363:36 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

Amṛta05:515:51 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Kāla07:237:23 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Śubha08:548:54 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood
Roga10:2510:25 AM–11:5711:57 AMavoid
Udvega11:5711:57 AM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Cara13:281:28 PM–14:592:59 PMneutral
Lābha14:592:59 PM–16:314:31 PMgood
Amṛta16:314:31 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:026:02 PM–19:307:30 PMneutral
Roga19:307:30 PM–20:598:59 PMavoid
Kāla20:598:59 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Lābha22:2810:28 PM–23:5611:56 PMgood
Udvega23:5611:56 PM–25:251:25 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:251:25 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1good
Amṛta26:542:54 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1good
Cara28:224:22 AM+1–29:515:51 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:515:51 AM to 29:515:51 AM+1

05:515:51 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:515:51 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 07:417:41 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 22:5110:51 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 12:5312:53 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 07:417:41 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 19:457:45 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:237:23 AM–08:548:54 AM
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:548:54 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  4. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 11 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā07:417:41 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraHasta22:5110:51 PMCitrā
YogaBrahma12:5312:53 PMIndra
KaraṇaNāga07:417:41 AMKiṃstughna
VāraSomavāra29:51 05:515:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 318
Day length
12 h 11 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
05:555:55 AM
Moonset
18:196:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:515:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:045:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:515:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:515:51 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:426:42 AM08:218:21 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:237:23 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM11:5711:57 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:101:10 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:281:28 PM14:592:59 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:472:47 PM15:363:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:384:38 PM18:176:17 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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