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Friday 7 March 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śukravāra. Amāvasyā began at 05:555:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:144:14+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:117:11 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:544:54 PM

Siddha gives way to Sādhya.

Noon

13:311:31 PM

The Sun 57° above N. Day length 12 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:311:31 PM
At noon, 13:311:31 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 352° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 352° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:266:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:036:03 AM–07:117:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:061:06 PM–13:561:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla15:133:13 PM–16:464:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:383:38 PM–16:284:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:517:51 PM–20:148:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:517:51 PM–20:598:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:468:46 AM–10:2110:21 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:439:43 AM–10:3410:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5611:56 AM–13:311:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:561:56 PM–14:472:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:414:41 PM–18:166:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:134:13+1 AM–29:445:44+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

Cara07:117:11 AM–08:468:46 AMneutral
Lābha08:468:46 AM–10:2110:21 AMgood
Amṛta10:2110:21 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Kāla11:5611:56 AM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Śubha13:311:31 PM–15:063:06 PMgood
Roga15:063:06 PM–16:414:41 PMavoid
Udvega16:414:41 PM–18:166:16 PMavoid
Cara18:166:16 PM–19:517:51 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:517:51 PM–21:169:16 PMavoid
Kāla21:169:16 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Lābha22:4110:41 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0612:06+1 AM–25:311:31+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:311:31+1 AM–26:562:56+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:562:56+1 AM–28:224:22+1 AMgood
Cara28:224:22+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMneutral
Roga29:475:47+1 AM–31:127:12+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:117:11 AM to 31:127:12+1 AM

07:117:11 AM sunrise19:517:51 PM sunsetsunrise 31:127:12+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 28:144:14+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 22:1010:10 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 16:544:54 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 17:085:08 PM
Nāgauntil 28:144:14+1 AM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5611:56 AM–13:311:31 PM
Abhijit 13:061:06 PM–13:561:56 PM
Pradoṣa 19:517:51 PM–21:229:22 PM
Niśītha 25:071:07+1 AM–25:551:55+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.

  1. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:311:31 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:561:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  5. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 40 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:229:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:551:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā28:14 04:144:14 AM SatPratipadā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā22:1010:10 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddha16:544:54 PMSādhya
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda17:085:08 PMNāga
VāraŚukravāra31:12 07:127:12 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 067
Day length
12 h 40 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:277:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:405:40 AM07:117:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:405:40 AM06:266:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:036:03 AM07:117:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:117:11 AM09:439:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:2110:21 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:439:43 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:439:43 AM10:3410:34 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:061:06 PM13:561:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:071:07 PM13:551:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:561:56 PM14:472:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:472:47 PM17:195:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:133:13 PM16:464:46 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:383:38 PM16:284:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:414:41 PM18:166:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:195:19 PM19:517:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:517:51 PM21:229:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:517:51 PM20:148:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:517:51 PM20:598:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:071:07+1 AM25:551:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:134:13+1 AM29:445:44+1 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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