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Tuesday 15 April 1997 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Caitra Śukla Navamī

Maṅgalavāra. Navamī began at 02:592:59 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:185:18+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

Navamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:064:06 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 86° above N. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 100° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 59% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 100° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:051:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:172:17 PM–16:044:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:117:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:009:00 AM–09:499:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:379:37 AM–11:0911:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4112:41 PM–14:132:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:443:44 PM–17:165:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:3011:30 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMan 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

Roga06:336:33 AM–08:058:05 AMavoid
Udvega08:058:05 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Cara09:379:37 AM–11:0911:09 AMneutral
Lābha11:0911:09 AM–12:4112:41 PMgood
Amṛta12:4112:41 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Kāla14:132:13 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Śubha15:443:44 PM–17:165:16 PMgood
Roga17:165:16 PM–18:486:48 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:486:48 PM–20:168:16 PMavoid
Lābha20:168:16 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Udvega21:449:44 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Śubha23:1211:12 PM–24:4112:41+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4112:41+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMgood
Cara26:092:09+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMneutral
Roga27:373:37+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:055:05+1 AM–30:336:33+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:336:33+1 AM

06:336:33 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Navamīuntil 29:185:18+1 AM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 21:249:24 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 17:135:13 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:064:06 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:185:18+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:051:05 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:443:44 PM–17:165:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17+1 AM–25:051:05+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. SunriseNavamī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:051:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:165:16 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī29:18 05:185:18 AM WedDaśamī
NakṣatraPuṣya21:249:24 PMĀśleṣā
YogaDhṛti17:135:13 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBālava16:064:06 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:33 06:336:33 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 088
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
13:321:32 PM
Moonset
26:042:04+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:235:23 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:009:00 AM09:499:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:379:37 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:051:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4112:41 PM14:132:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:541:54 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:172:17 PM16:044:04 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:443:44 PM17:165:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:117:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM19:587:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3011:30 PM24:1712:17+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17+1 AM25:051:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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