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Saturday 20 April 1985 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śanivāra. Amāvasyā began at 07:457:45 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:2210:22 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2210:22 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 13 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 1° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 1° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:154:15 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:163:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:164:16 PM–18:056:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:446:44 PM–19:067:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:446:44 PM–19:507:50 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:425:42 AM–07:207:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:346:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:346:34 AM–07:277:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:588:58 AM–10:3610:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:511:51 PM–15:293:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:537:53 PM–21:429:42 PMa 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

Kāla05:425:42 AM–07:207:20 AMavoid
Śubha07:207:20 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Roga08:588:58 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Udvega10:3610:36 AM–12:1312:13 PMavoid
Cara12:1312:13 PM–13:511:51 PMneutral
Lābha13:511:51 PM–15:293:29 PMgood
Amṛta15:293:29 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Kāla17:065:06 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:446:44 PM–20:068:06 PMgood
Udvega20:068:06 PM–21:289:28 PMavoid
Śubha21:289:28 PM–22:5110:51 PMgood
Amṛta22:5110:51 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMgood
Cara24:1312:13+1 AM–25:351:35+1 AMneutral
Roga25:351:35+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:572:57+1 AM–28:194:19+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:194:19+1 AM–29:415:41+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:415:41+1 AM

05:425:42 AM sunrise18:446:44 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 10:2210:22 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 24:2412:24+1 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 11:1511:15 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 10:2210:22 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 23:4011:40 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:588:58 AM–10:3610:36 AM
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Pradoṣa 18:446:44 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37+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 10:3610:36 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  4. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  5. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 02 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā10:2210:22 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraAśvinī24:24 00:2412:24 AM SunBharaṇī
YogaViṣkambha11:1511:15 AMPrīti
KaraṇaNāga10:2210:22 AMKiṃstughna
VāraŚanivāra29:41 05:415:41 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2042
Śaka
1907
Kali
5086
Ahargaṇa
1 857 710
Day length
13 h 02 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
05:495:49 AM
Moonset
18:566:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:154:15 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:154:15 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:425:42 AM07:207:20 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:425:42 AM06:346:34 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:346:34 AM07:277:27 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:588:58 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM16:084:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:511:51 PM15:293:29 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:163:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:084:08 PM18:446:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:164:16 PM18:056:05 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:446:44 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:446:44 PM19:067:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:446:44 PM19:507:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:537:53 PM21:429:42 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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