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Tuesday 8 January 2008 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 07:277:27 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:378:37 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:378:37 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:4712:47 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4712:47 PM
At noon, 12:4712:47 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 2° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:239:23 AM–11:0511:05 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2412:24 PM–13:111:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:416:41 PM–19:067:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:416:41 PM–19:547:54 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:159:15 AM–10:0210:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:509:50 AM–11:1911:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4712:47 PM–14:162:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:443:44 PM–17:135:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5310:53 PM–24:3412:34+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3411:34 PM–24:2312:23+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

Roga06:536:53 AM–08:228:22 AMavoid
Udvega08:228:22 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Cara09:509:50 AM–11:1911:19 AMneutral
Lābha11:1911:19 AM–12:4712:47 PMgood
Amṛta12:4712:47 PM–14:162:16 PMgood
Kāla14:162:16 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Śubha15:443:44 PM–17:135:13 PMgood
Roga17:135:13 PM–18:416:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:416:41 PM–20:138:13 PMavoid
Lābha20:138:13 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Udvega21:449:44 PM–23:1611:16 PMavoid
Śubha23:1611:16 PM–24:4712:47+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4712:47+1 AM–26:192:19+1 AMgood
Cara26:192:19+1 AM–27:513:51+1 AMneutral
Roga27:513:51+1 AM–29:225:22+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:225:22+1 AM–30:546:54+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:546:54+1 AM

06:536:53 AM sunrise18:416:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:546:54+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 08:378:37 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 14:302:30 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 19:287:28 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 08:378:37 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 21:039:03 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2412:24 PM–13:111:11 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:443:44 PM–17:135:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:416:41 PM–20:198:19 PM
Niśītha 24:2312:23+1 AM–25:111:11+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:111:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:135:13 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:111:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā08:378:37 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā14:302:30 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVyāghāta19:287:28 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaNāga08:378:37 AMKiṃstughna
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:54 06:546:54 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 008
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
06:596:59 AM
Moonset
18:586:58 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:159:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:159:15 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:159:15 AM10:0210:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:239:23 AM11:0511:05 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:1911:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2312:23 PM13:111:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:111:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4712:47 PM14:162:16 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:581:58 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:443:44 PM17:135:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:416:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:416:41 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:416:41 PM19:067:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:416:41 PM19:547:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5310:53 PM24:3412:34+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3411:34 PM24:2312:23+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2312:23+1 AM25:111:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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