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Monday 17 April 1978 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Caitra Śukla Navamī

Somavāra. Navamī began at 08:048:04 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0610:06 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0610:06 AM

Navamī gives way to Daśamī.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 109° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 66% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 109° falls in Śukla Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:025:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:394:39 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:153:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:426:42 PM–19:047:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:426:42 PM–19:487:48 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:281:28 AM+1–27:133:13 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:237:23 AM–09:009:00 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3710:37 AM–12:1412:14 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4012:40 PM–13:321:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:511:51 PM–15:283:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:582:58 PM–16:434:43 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:153:15 PM–16:074:07 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

Amṛta05:465:46 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Kāla07:237:23 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Śubha09:009:00 AM–10:3710:37 AMgood
Roga10:3710:37 AM–12:1412:14 PMavoid
Udvega12:1412:14 PM–13:511:51 PMavoid
Cara13:511:51 PM–15:283:28 PMneutral
Lābha15:283:28 PM–17:055:05 PMgood
Amṛta17:055:05 PM–18:426:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:426:42 PM–20:058:05 PMneutral
Roga20:058:05 PM–21:289:28 PMavoid
Kāla21:289:28 PM–22:5110:51 PMavoid
Lābha22:5110:51 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1good
Udvega24:1312:13 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:361:36 AM+1–26:592:59 AM+1good
Amṛta26:592:59 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1good
Cara28:224:22 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:455:45 AM+1

05:465:46 AM sunrise18:426:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:455:45 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Navamīuntil 10:0610:06 AM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 27:133:13 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 20:018:01 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:0610:06 AM
Taitilauntil 22:5610:56 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:237:23 AM–09:009:00 AM
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Pradoṣa 18:426:42 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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. SunriseNavamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:009:00 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 56 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī10:0610:06 AMDaśamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā27:13 03:133:13 AM TueMaghā
YogaŚūla20:018:01 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava10:0610:06 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:45 05:455:45 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 150
Day length
12 h 56 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
13:181:18 PM
Moonset
26:322:32 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:025:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:394:39 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:237:23 AM09:009:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM12:1412:14 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4012:40 PM13:321:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM16:074:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:511:51 PM15:283:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:582:58 PM16:434:43 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:153:15 PM16:074:07 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:074:07 PM18:426:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:426:42 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:426:42 PM19:047:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:426:42 PM19:487:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:281:28 AM+127:133:13 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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