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Monday 19 April 2004 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 22:1210:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:2111:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:516:51 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4310:43 AM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 41° above N. Day length 10 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 355° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 355° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–05:585:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:516:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:219:21 AM–11:0311:03 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:485:48 PM–18:146:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:485:48 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:066:06+1 AM–31:507:50+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:138:13 AM–09:359:35 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5710:57 AM–12:1912:19 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4112:41 PM–13:251:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:411:41 PM–15:033:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:522:52 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

Amṛta06:516:51 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Kāla08:138:13 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Śubha09:359:35 AM–10:5710:57 AMgood
Roga10:5710:57 AM–12:1912:19 PMavoid
Udvega12:1912:19 PM–13:411:41 PMavoid
Cara13:411:41 PM–15:033:03 PMneutral
Lābha15:033:03 PM–16:254:25 PMgood
Amṛta16:254:25 PM–17:485:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:485:48 PM–19:267:26 PMneutral
Roga19:267:26 PM–21:049:04 PMavoid
Kāla21:049:04 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Lābha22:4110:41 PM–24:1912:19+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1912:19+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:571:57+1 AM–27:353:35+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:353:35+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMgood
Cara29:135:13+1 AM–30:516:51+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:516:51 AM to 30:516:51+1 AM

06:516:51 AM sunrise17:485:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 23:2111:21 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 11:5411:54 AM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 26:072:07+1 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 10:4310:43 AM
Nāgauntil 23:2111:21 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:138:13 AM–09:359:35 AM
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Pradoṣa 17:485:48 PM–19:327:32 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:359:35 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  4. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  9. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā23:2111:21 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraRevatī11:5411:54 AMAśvinī
YogaViṣkambha26:07 02:072:07 AM TuePrīti
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda10:4310:43 AMNāga
VāraSomavāra30:51 06:516:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 649
Day length
10 h 57 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:405:40 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:516:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM05:585:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:516:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:516:51 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:138:13 AM09:359:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:219:21 AM11:0311:03 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5710:57 AM12:1912:19 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:251:25 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:411:41 PM15:033:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:522:52 PM15:363:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM17:485:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:485:48 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:485:48 PM18:146:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:485:48 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:066:06+1 AM31:507:50+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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