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Tuesday 15 May 2018 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 11:1711:17 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:488:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:488:48 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 77° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 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 muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1710:17 PM–23:4511:45 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:548:54 AM–09:449:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:319:31 AM–11:0411:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3712:37 PM–14:102:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:281:28 PM–14:562:56 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:433:43 PM–17:165:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2711:27 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1an 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

Roga06:266:26 AM–07:587:58 AMavoid
Udvega07:587:58 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Cara09:319:31 AM–11:0411:04 AMneutral
Lābha11:0411:04 AM–12:3712:37 PMgood
Amṛta12:3712:37 PM–14:102:10 PMgood
Kāla14:102:10 PM–15:433:43 PMavoid
Śubha15:433:43 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–21:439:43 PMgood
Udvega21:439:43 PM–23:1011:10 PMavoid
Śubha23:1011:10 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3712:37 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1good
Cara26:042:04 AM+1–27:313:31 AM+1neutral
Roga27:313:31 AM+1–28:584:58 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:584:58 AM+1–30:266:26 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:266:26 AM+1

06:266:26 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 08:488:48 AM
Pratipadāuntil 29:585:58 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 24:2912:29 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 17:365:36 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 08:488:48 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 19:257:25 PM
Bavauntil 29:585:58 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:433:43 PM–17:165:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13 AM+1–25:011:01 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:165:16 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā08:488:48 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraKṛttikā24:29 00:2912:29 AM WedRohiṇī
YogaŚobhana17:365:36 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaNāga08:488:48 AMKiṃstughna
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:26 06:266:26 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 788
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:336:33 AM
Moonset
19:107:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:548:54 AM09:449:44 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:319:31 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3712:37 PM14:102:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:281:28 PM14:562:56 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:511:51 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:433:43 PM17:165:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
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 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM19:587:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1710:17 PM23:4511:45 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2711:27 PM24:1412:14 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13 AM+125:011:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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