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Sunday 13 January 2002 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Ravivāra. Amāvasyā began at 07:267:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:298:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:298:29 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 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 muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:401:40 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2210:22 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya12:0112:01 PM–13:441:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0412:04 PM–13:161:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:272:27 PM–15:393:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:343:34 PM–16:124:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:393:39 PM–16:504:50 PMRāhu’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

Udvega07:187:18 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Cara08:308:30 AM–09:419:41 AMneutral
Lābha09:419:41 AM–10:5310:53 AMgood
Amṛta10:5310:53 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Kāla12:0412:04 PM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Śubha13:161:16 PM–14:272:27 PMgood
Roga14:272:27 PM–15:393:39 PMavoid
Udvega15:393:39 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:504:50 PM–18:396:39 PMgood
Amṛta18:396:39 PM–20:278:27 PMgood
Cara20:278:27 PM–22:1610:16 PMneutral
Roga22:1610:16 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:0412:04 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:531:53 AM+1–27:413:41 AM+1good
Udvega27:413:41 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:295:29 AM+1–31:187:18 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:187:18 AM+1

07:187:18 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 08:298:29 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 29:165:16 AM+1
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 22:5510:55 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 08:298:29 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 21:099:09 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:393:39 PM–16:504:50 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:466:46 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:504:50 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 32 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:466:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  9. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā08:298:29 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā29:16 05:165:16 AM MonŚravaṇa
YogaHarṣaṇa22:5510:55 PMVajra
KaraṇaNāga08:298:29 AMKiṃstughna
VāraRavivāra31:18 07:187:18 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 822
Day length
9 h 32 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
07:357:35 AM
Moonset
16:544:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0112:01 PM13:441:44 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM14:562:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:401:40 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:272:27 PM15:393:39 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:562:56 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:343:34 PM16:124:12 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:393:39 PM16:504:50 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:504:50 PM18:466:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:504:50 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2210:22 PM24:0512:05 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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