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April 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 19 April 2004 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 08:128:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:219:21 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:219:21 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:5412:54 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5412:54 PM
At noon, 12:5412:54 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 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 muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:075:07 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2812:28 PM–13:221:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:093:09 PM–16:034:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:064:06 PM–17:505:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:397:39 PM–20:008:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:397:39 PM–20:428:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:517:51 AM–09:339:33 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1411:14 AM–12:5512:55 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:221:22 PM–14:162:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:362:36 PM–16:174:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:034:03 PM–16:574:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:347:34 PM–21:179:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta06:106:10 AM–07:517:51 AMgood
Kāla07:517:51 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid
Śubha09:339:33 AM–11:1411:14 AMgood
Roga11:1411:14 AM–12:5512:55 PMavoid
Udvega12:5512:55 PM–14:362:36 PMavoid
Cara14:362:36 PM–16:174:17 PMneutral
Lābha16:174:17 PM–17:585:58 PMgood
Amṛta17:585:58 PM–19:397:39 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:397:39 PM–20:588:58 PMneutral
Roga20:588:58 PM–22:1710:17 PMavoid
Kāla22:1710:17 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Lābha23:3511:35 PM–24:5412:54 AM+1good
Udvega24:5412:54 AM+1–26:132:13 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:132:13 AM+1–27:313:31 AM+1good
Amṛta27:313:31 AM+1–28:504:50 AM+1good
Cara28:504:50 AM+1–30:096:09 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:096:09 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise19:397:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 09:219:21 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 23:5311:53 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 12:0712:07 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 09:219:21 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 22:0610:06 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:517:51 AM–09:339:33 AM
Abhijit 12:2812:28 PM–13:221:22 PM
Pradoṣa 19:397:39 PM–21:039:03 PM
Niśītha 24:3012:30 AM+1–25:181:18 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:339:33 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  4. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  5. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:221:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 29 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:039:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:181:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā09:219:21 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraAśvinī23:5311:53 PMBharaṇī
YogaViṣkambha12:0712:07 PMPrīti
KaraṇaNāga09:219:21 AMKiṃstughna
VāraSomavāra30:09 06:096:09 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 649
Day length
13 h 29 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:196:19 AM
Moonset
19:577:57 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:075:07 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:517:51 AM09:339:33 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1411:14 AM12:5512:55 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:221:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:221:22 PM14:162:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:574:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:362:36 PM16:174:17 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:093:09 PM16:034:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:034:03 PM16:574:57 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:064:06 PM17:505:50 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:574:57 PM19:397:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:347:34 PM21:179:17 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:397:39 PM21:039:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:397:39 PM20:008:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:397:39 PM20:428:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3012:30 AM+125:181:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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