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December 1956 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Saturday 1 December 1956 · Queens, New York, United States

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śanivāra. Amāvasyā began at 02:322:32 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:133:13+1 AM.

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

14:492:49 PM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 352° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 352° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:045:04 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:191:19 PM–13:571:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:523:52 PM–17:335:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:284:28 PM–16:584:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:284:28 PM–17:565:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:007:00 AM–08:118:11 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:007:00 AM–07:387:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:387:38 AM–08:168:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:229:22 AM–10:3310:33 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:5512:55 PM–14:062:06 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

Kāla07:007:00 AM–08:118:11 AMavoid
Śubha08:118:11 AM–09:229:22 AMgood
Roga09:229:22 AM–10:3310:33 AMavoid
Udvega10:3310:33 AM–11:4411:44 AMavoid
Cara11:4411:44 AM–12:5512:55 PMneutral
Lābha12:5512:55 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Amṛta14:062:06 PM–15:173:17 PMgood
Kāla15:173:17 PM–16:284:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:284:28 PM–18:186:18 PMgood
Udvega18:186:18 PM–20:078:07 PMavoid
Śubha20:078:07 PM–21:569:56 PMgood
Amṛta21:569:56 PM–23:4511:45 PMgood
Cara23:4511:45 PM–25:341:34+1 AMneutral
Roga25:341:34+1 AM–27:233:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:233:23+1 AM–29:125:12+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:125:12+1 AM–31:017:01+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:017:01+1 AM

07:007:00 AM sunrise16:284:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 27:133:13+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 26:482:48+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 26:272:27+1 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 14:492:49 PM
Nāgauntil 27:133:13+1 AM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:229:22 AM–10:3310:33 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Pradoṣa 16:284:28 PM–18:256:25 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3310:33 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 28 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:256:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  9. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā27:13 03:133:13 AM SunPratipadā
NakṣatraAnurādhā26:48 02:482:48 AM SunJyeṣṭhā
YogaSukarmā26:27 02:272:27 AM SunDhṛti
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda14:492:49 PMNāga
VāraŚanivāra31:01 07:017:01 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 343
Day length
9 h 28 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:054:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:007:00 AM08:118:11 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:007:00 AM07:387:38 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:387:38 AM08:168:16 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:229:22 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4112:41 PM14:352:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:5512:55 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:191:19 PM13:571:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:352:35 PM16:284:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:523:52 PM17:335:33 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:284:28 PM18:256:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:284:28 PM16:584:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:284:28 PM17:565:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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