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October 2003 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 25 October 2003 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śanivāra. Amāvasyā began at 02:142:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:5010:50 PM.

Observed here on this day

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Amāvasyā covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:235:23 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3412:34 PM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 64° above N. Day length 13 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 354° ahead of it, in Citrā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 354° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:583:58 AM–04:404:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:194:19 AM–05:235:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:213:21 PM–16:474:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:466:46 PM–19:087:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:466:46 PM–19:507:50 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:235:23 AM–07:037:03 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:166:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:166:16 AM–07:107:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya06:476:47 AM–08:138:13 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:448:44 AM–10:2410:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:451:45 PM–15:263:26 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:013:01+1 AM–28:254:25+1 AMa 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

Kāla05:235:23 AM–07:037:03 AMavoid
Śubha07:037:03 AM–08:448:44 AMgood
Roga08:448:44 AM–10:2410:24 AMavoid
Udvega10:2410:24 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Cara12:0512:05 PM–13:451:45 PMneutral
Lābha13:451:45 PM–15:263:26 PMgood
Amṛta15:263:26 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Kāla17:065:06 PM–18:466:46 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:466:46 PM–20:068:06 PMgood
Udvega20:068:06 PM–21:259:25 PMavoid
Śubha21:259:25 PM–22:4510:45 PMgood
Amṛta22:4510:45 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMgood
Cara24:0412:04+1 AM–25:231:23+1 AMneutral
Roga25:231:23+1 AM–27:433:43+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:433:43+1 AM–29:025:02+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:025:02+1 AM–30:226:22+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:235:23 AM to 30:226:22+1 AM

05:235:23 AM sunrise18:466:46 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 22:5010:50 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 21:039:03 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 19:307:30 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 12:3412:34 PM
Nāgauntil 22:5010:50 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:448:44 AM–10:2410:24 AM
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Pradoṣa 18:466:46 PM–20:118:11 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+1 AM

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 10:2410:24 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 23 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:118:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  8. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  10. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā22:5010:50 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā21:039:03 PMSvātī
YogaViṣkambha19:307:30 PMPrīti
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda12:3412:34 PMNāga
VāraŚanivāra30:22 06:226:22 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 472
Day length
13 h 23 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:246:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:583:58 AM05:235:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:583:58 AM04:404:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:194:19 AM05:235:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:235:23 AM08:048:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:235:23 AM07:037:03 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:235:23 AM06:166:16 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:166:16 AM07:107:10 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:476:47 AM08:138:13 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:048:04 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:451:45 PM15:263:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:213:21 PM16:474:47 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM18:466:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:466:46 PM20:118:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:466:46 PM19:087:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:466:46 PM19:507:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:013:01+1 AM28:254:25+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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