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Monday 25 December 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 02:162:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:224:22 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:575:57 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:417:41 AM

Jyeṣṭhā gives way to Mūla.

Noon

13:201:20 PM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 14 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:201:20 PM
At noon, 13:201:20 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 353° ahead of it, in Mūla, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 353° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:434:43 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–05:575:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5112:51 PM–13:501:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:483:48 PM–16:474:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:438:43 PM–21:029:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:438:43 PM–21:399:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:123:12 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:487:48 AM–09:399:39 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2911:29 AM–13:201:20 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:501:50 PM–14:492:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:113:11 PM–17:025:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:344:34 PM–18:206:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta16:474:47 PM–17:465:46 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

Amṛta05:575:57 AM–07:487:48 AMgood
Kāla07:487:48 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Śubha09:399:39 AM–11:2911:29 AMgood
Roga11:2911:29 AM–13:201:20 PMavoid
Udvega13:201:20 PM–15:113:11 PMavoid
Cara15:113:11 PM–17:025:02 PMneutral
Lābha17:025:02 PM–18:536:53 PMgood
Amṛta18:536:53 PM–20:438:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:438:43 PM–21:539:53 PMneutral
Roga21:539:53 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Kāla23:0211:02 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1112:11 AM+1–25:201:20 AM+1good
Udvega25:201:20 AM+1–26:302:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:302:30 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1good
Amṛta27:393:39 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1good
Cara28:484:48 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:575:57 AM to 29:585:58 AM+1

05:575:57 AM sunrise20:438:43 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 28:224:22 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 07:417:41 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 14:442:44 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 15:163:16 PM
Nāgauntil 28:224:22 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:487:48 AM–09:399:39 AM
Abhijit 12:5112:51 PM–13:501:50 PM
Pradoṣa 20:438:43 PM–21:579:57 PM
Niśītha 24:5612:56 AM+1–25:441:44 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. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:399:39 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:501:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  6. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:579:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:441:44 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā28:22 04:224:22 AM TuePratipadā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā07:417:41 AMMūla
YogaGaṇḍa14:442:44 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda15:163:16 PMNāga
VāraSomavāra29:58 05:585:58 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 438
Day length
14 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
none
Moonset
20:158:15 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:434:43 AM05:575:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:434:43 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM05:575:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:575:57 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:487:48 AM09:399:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:5211:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2911:29 AM13:201:20 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:501:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5612:56 PM13:441:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:501:50 PM14:492:49 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:492:49 PM17:465:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:113:11 PM17:025:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:483:48 PM16:474:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:344:34 PM18:206:20 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:474:47 PM17:465:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:465:46 PM20:438:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:438:43 PM21:579:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:438:43 PM21:029:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:438:43 PM21:399:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5612:56 AM+125:441:44 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:123:12 AM+128:594:59 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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