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April 1957 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 8 April 1957 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Śukla Navamī

Somavāra. Navamī began at 02:352:35 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:2012:20+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

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

At sunrise

05:285:28 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:386:38 AM

Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 12 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 101° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 101° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:004:00 AM–04:444:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:224:22 AM–05:285:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:337:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:067:06 AM–08:438:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2010:20 AM–11:5811:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2412:24 PM–13:151:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:351:35 PM–15:123:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:072:07 PM–15:373:37 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:592:59 PM–15:513:51 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

Amṛta05:285:28 AM–07:067:06 AMgood
Kāla07:067:06 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Śubha08:438:43 AM–10:2010:20 AMgood
Roga10:2010:20 AM–11:5811:58 AMavoid
Udvega11:5811:58 AM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Cara13:351:35 PM–15:123:12 PMneutral
Lābha15:123:12 PM–16:504:50 PMgood
Amṛta16:504:50 PM–18:276:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:276:27 PM–19:497:49 PMneutral
Roga19:497:49 PM–21:129:12 PMavoid
Kāla21:129:12 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Lābha22:3410:34 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Udvega23:5711:57 PM–25:191:19+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:191:19+1 AM–26:422:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:422:42+1 AM–28:044:04+1 AMgood
Cara28:044:04+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:285:28 AM to 29:275:27+1 AM

05:285:28 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Navamīuntil 24:2012:20+1 AM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 06:386:38 AM
Puṣyauntil 29:045:04+1 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 14:232:23 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:301:30 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:2012:20+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:067:06 AM–08:438:43 AM
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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. SunriseNavamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:438:43 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 59 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī24:20 00:2012:20 AM TueDaśamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu06:386:38 AMPuṣya
YogaSukarmā14:232:23 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava13:301:30 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:27 05:275:27 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 471
Day length
12 h 59 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
12:0012:00 PM
Moonset
26:072:07+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:004:00 AM05:285:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:004:00 AM04:444:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:224:22 AM05:285:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:285:28 AM08:048:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:067:06 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:048:04 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2010:20 AM11:5811:58 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:151:15 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:351:35 PM15:123:12 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:072:07 PM15:373:37 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:592:59 PM15:513:51 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:337:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:0511:05 PM24:3512:35+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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