Friday 20 February 2004 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Śukravāra. Amāvasyā began at 22:0510:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:188:18 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:546:54 AM
Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:089:08 AM
Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.
Noon
13:341:34 PM
The Sun 63° above N. Day length 13 h 19 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:546:54 AM to 30:556:55+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā | 20:188:18 PM | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Dhaniṣṭhā | 19:277:27 PM | Śatabhiṣā |
| Yoga | Parigha | 18:426:42 PM | Śiva |
| Karaṇa | Catuṣpāda | 09:089:08 AM | Nāga |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:55 06:556:55 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:295:29 AM | 06:546:54 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:295:29 AM | 06:126:12 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:505:50 AM | 06:546:54 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:546:54 AM | 09:349:34 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:348:34 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 09:329:32 AM | 11:0311:03 AM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:349:34 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:349:34 AM | 10:2710:27 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:5411:54 AM | 13:341:34 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:071:07 PM | 14:002:00 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:101:10 PM | 13:581:58 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:002:00 PM | 14:542:54 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:542:54 PM | 17:335:33 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:473:47 PM | 16:404:40 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:534:53 PM | 18:336:33 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:335:33 PM | 20:138:13 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:138:13 PM | 21:399:39 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:138:13 PM | 20:348:34 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:138:13 PM | 21:179:17 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:101:10+1 AM | 25:581:58+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 26:272:27+1 AM | 28:004:00+1 AM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |