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Tuesday 16 April 2024 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Śukla Navamī

Maṅgalavāra. Navamī began at 03:553:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:455:45 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

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

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:461:46 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 13 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 100° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 59% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 100° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:494:49 AM–05:325:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2912:29 PM–13:221:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:4712:47 PM–14:322:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:093:09 PM–16:024:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:367:36 PM–19:577:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:367:36 PM–20:408:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:558:55 AM–09:489:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:359:35 AM–11:1511:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5512:55 PM–14:362:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:164:16 PM–17:565:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:5111:51 PM–24:3312:33 AM+1an 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

Roga06:156:15 AM–07:557:55 AMavoid
Udvega07:557:55 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Cara09:359:35 AM–11:1511:15 AMneutral
Lābha11:1511:15 AM–12:5512:55 PMgood
Amṛta12:5512:55 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Kāla14:362:36 PM–16:164:16 PMavoid
Śubha16:164:16 PM–17:565:56 PMgood
Roga17:565:56 PM–19:367:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:367:36 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid
Lābha20:568:56 PM–22:1510:15 PMgood
Udvega22:1510:15 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Śubha23:3511:35 PM–24:5512:55 AM+1good
Amṛta24:5512:55 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1good
Cara26:142:14 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1neutral
Roga27:343:34 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:534:53 AM+1–30:136:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:136:13 AM+1

06:156:15 AM sunrise19:367:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:136:13 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Navamīuntil 29:455:45 AM+1
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 19:467:46 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 13:461:46 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:454:45 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:455:45 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2912:29 PM–13:221:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:164:16 PM–17:565:56 PM
Pradoṣa 19:367:36 PM–21:019:01 PM
Niśītha 24:3112:31 AM+1–25:191:19 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. SunriseNavamī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:221:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:565:56 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 21 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:019:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:191:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī29:45 05:455:45 AM WedDaśamī
NakṣatraPuṣya19:467:46 PMĀśleṣā
YogaDhṛti13:461:46 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBālava16:454:45 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:13 06:136:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 951
Day length
13 h 21 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
12:3412:34 PM
Moonset
27:403:40 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:494:49 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:494:49 AM05:325:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:558:55 AM09:489:48 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:359:35 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:221:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4712:47 PM14:322:32 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5512:55 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:152:15 PM16:564:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:093:09 PM16:024:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:164:16 PM17:565:56 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:564:56 PM19:367:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:367:36 PM21:019:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:367:36 PM19:577:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:367:36 PM20:408:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5111:51 PM24:3312:33 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:3112:31 AM+125:191:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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