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Thursday 7 April 2016 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 12:0712:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 08:248:24 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

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

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:248:24 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:4312:43 PM

The Sun 89° above N. Day length 12 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4312:43 PM
At noon, 12:4312:43 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 3° ahead of it, in Revatī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 3° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:453:45 PM–17:095:09 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:376:37 AM–08:088:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:217:21 AM–08:458:45 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:409:40 AM–11:1111:11 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4110:41 AM–11:2911:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 PM–16:224:22 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

Śubha06:376:37 AM–08:088:08 AMgood
Roga08:088:08 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Udvega09:409:40 AM–11:1111:11 AMavoid
Cara11:1111:11 AM–12:4312:43 PMneutral
Lābha12:4312:43 PM–14:142:14 PMgood
Amṛta14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Kāla15:463:46 PM–17:175:17 PMavoid
Śubha17:175:17 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:496:49 PM–20:178:17 PMgood
Cara20:178:17 PM–21:469:46 PMneutral
Roga21:469:46 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Kāla23:1411:14 PM–24:4212:42 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:4212:42 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1good
Udvega26:112:11 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:393:39 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1good
Amṛta29:085:08 AM+1–30:366:36 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:366:36 AM+1

06:376:37 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:366:36 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 08:248:24 AM
Pratipadāuntil 28:364:36 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 17:515:51 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 26:102:10 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 08:248:24 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 18:306:30 PM
Bavauntil 28:364:36 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18 AM+1–25:061:06 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:463:46 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 12 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā08:248:24 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraRevatī17:515:51 PMAśvinī
YogaVaidhṛti26:10 02:102:10 AM FriViṣkambha
KaraṇaNāga08:248:24 AMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra30:36 06:366:36 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 869 020
Day length
12 h 12 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
06:436:43 AM
Moonset
19:127:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:025:02 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:025:02 AM05:495:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:376:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:376:37 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:376:37 AM08:088:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:217:21 AM08:458:45 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:409:40 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4110:41 AM11:2911:29 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1912:19 PM13:071:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:142:14 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:224:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:453:45 PM17:095:09 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18 AM+125:061:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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