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Monday 18 May 2015 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 14:302:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:1312:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1312:13 PM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 39° above N. Day length 10 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 360° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 360° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–06:066:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:265:26 PM–17:535:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:265:26 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:4011:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:188:18 AM–09:369:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5510:55 AM–12:1312:13 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3412:34 PM–13:151:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:051:05 PM–14:352:35 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:311:31 PM–14:492:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:392:39 PM–15:213:21 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

Amṛta07:007:00 AM–08:188:18 AMgood
Kāla08:188:18 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Śubha09:369:36 AM–10:5510:55 AMgood
Roga10:5510:55 AM–12:1312:13 PMavoid
Udvega12:1312:13 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Cara13:311:31 PM–14:492:49 PMneutral
Lābha14:492:49 PM–16:084:08 PMgood
Amṛta16:084:08 PM–17:265:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:265:26 PM–19:087:08 PMneutral
Roga19:087:08 PM–20:508:50 PMavoid
Kāla20:508:50 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Lābha22:3110:31 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1312:13+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:551:55+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:373:37+1 AM–29:195:19+1 AMgood
Cara29:195:19+1 AM–31:007:00+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:007:00+1 AM

07:007:00 AM sunrise17:265:26 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 12:1312:13 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 24:2512:25+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 13:441:44 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 12:1312:13 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 23:1311:13 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:188:18 AM–09:369:36 AM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Pradoṣa 17:265:26 PM–19:147:14 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:369:36 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  5. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  6. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:147:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā12:1312:13 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraKṛttikā24:25 00:2512:25 AM TueRohiṇī
YogaŚobhana13:441:44 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaNāga12:1312:13 PMKiṃstughna
VāraSomavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 695
Day length
10 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:455:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:188:18 AM09:369:36 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5510:55 AM12:1312:13 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:151:15 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:051:05 PM14:352:35 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:311:31 PM14:492:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:392:39 PM15:213:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:265:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:265:26 PM19:147:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:265:26 PM17:535:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:265:26 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0910:09 PM23:4011:40 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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