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January 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 6 January 2000 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 10:4110:41 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:141:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:207:20 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:141:14 PM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 359° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 359° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:207:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:2012:20 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:122:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:424:42 PM–17:125:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:424:42 PM–18:106:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:295:29 PM–19:177:17 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:207:20 AM–08:308:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:409:40 AM–10:5110:51 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2710:27 AM–11:0511:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:111:11 PM–14:222:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:122:12 PM–14:502:50 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

Śubha07:207:20 AM–08:308:30 AMgood
Roga08:308:30 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Udvega09:409:40 AM–10:5110:51 AMavoid
Cara10:5110:51 AM–12:0112:01 PMneutral
Lābha12:0112:01 PM–13:111:11 PMgood
Amṛta13:111:11 PM–14:222:22 PMgood
Kāla14:222:22 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Śubha15:323:32 PM–16:424:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:424:42 PM–18:326:32 PMgood
Cara18:326:32 PM–20:228:22 PMneutral
Roga20:228:22 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Kāla22:1110:11 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0112:01 AM+1–25:511:51 AM+1good
Udvega25:511:51 AM+1–27:403:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:403:40 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1good
Amṛta29:305:30 AM+1–31:207:20 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:207:20 AM to 31:207:20 AM+1

07:207:20 AM sunrise16:424:42 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 13:141:14 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 22:5210:52 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 30:596:59 AM+1
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 13:141:14 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 26:262:26 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:2012:20 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:111:11 PM–14:222:22 PM
Pradoṣa 16:424:42 PM–18:396:39 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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. AbhijitUntil 12:2012:20 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:222:22 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  5. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 23 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:396:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  11. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā13:141:14 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā22:5210:52 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVyāghāta30:59 06:596:59 AM FriHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaNāga13:141:14 PMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra31:20 07:207:20 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 084
Day length
9 h 23 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:494:49 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:235:23 AM07:207:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:235:23 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:207:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:207:20 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:207:20 AM08:308:30 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:409:40 AM10:5110:51 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2710:27 AM11:0511:05 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2012:20 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 PM14:502:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:111:11 PM14:222:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:122:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:122:12 PM14:502:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:502:50 PM16:424:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:424:42 PM18:396:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:424:42 PM17:125:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:424:42 PM18:106:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:295:29 PM19:177:17 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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