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Friday 20 April 2012 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śukravāra. Amāvasyā began at 01:551:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:184:18 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:316:31 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:021:02 PM

Revatī gives way to Aśvinī.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 84° above N. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3912:39 PM
At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 353° ahead of it, in Revatī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 353° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:445:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:316:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:2110:21 AM–12:0812:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1512:15 PM–13:041:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:313:31 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

  • Gulika08:038:03 AM–09:359:35 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:598:59 AM–09:489:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:0711:07 AM–12:3912:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:041:04 PM–13:531:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:443:44 PM–17:165:16 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:316:31 AM–08:038:03 AMneutral
Lābha08:038:03 AM–09:359:35 AMgood
Amṛta09:359:35 AM–11:0711:07 AMgood
Kāla11:0711:07 AM–12:3912:39 PMavoid
Śubha12:3912:39 PM–14:122:12 PMgood
Roga14:122:12 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Udvega15:443:44 PM–17:165:16 PMavoid
Cara17:165:16 PM–18:486:48 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:486:48 PM–20:168:16 PMavoid
Kāla20:168:16 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Lābha21:439:43 PM–23:1111:11 PMgood
Udvega23:1111:11 PM–24:3912:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:3912:39 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1good
Amṛta26:072:07 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1good
Cara27:353:35 AM+1–29:035:03 AM+1neutral
Roga29:035:03 AM+1–30:316:31 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:316:31 AM to 30:316:31 AM+1

06:316:31 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 28:184:18 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 13:021:02 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 24:5812:58 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 15:053:05 PM
Nāgauntil 28:184:18 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:0711:07 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Abhijit 12:1512:15 PM–13:041:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15 AM+1–25:031:03 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3912:39 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:041:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  5. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā28:18 04:184:18 AM SatPratipadā
NakṣatraRevatī13:021:02 PMAśvinī
YogaViṣkambha24:58 00:5812:58 AM SatPrīti
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda15:053:05 PMNāga
VāraŚukravāra30:31 06:316:31 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 572
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:216:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:316:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:445:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:316:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:316:31 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:038:03 AM09:359:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:598:59 AM09:489:48 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:2110:21 AM12:0812:08 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:0711:07 AM12:3912:39 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1512:15 PM13:041:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:041:04 PM13:531:53 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:531:53 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:443:44 PM17:165:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:218:21 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
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15 AM+125:031:03 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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