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Thursday 3 January 1946 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 14:152:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:363:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:446:44 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:363:36 PM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 358° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 358° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:515:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:446:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:235:23 PM–17:495:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:235:23 PM–18:436:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:1712:17 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:446:44 AM–08:048:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:249:24 AM–10:4410:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1710:17 AM–11:0011:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:432:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:022:02 PM–15:453:45 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:322:32 PM–15:153:15 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

Śubha06:446:44 AM–08:048:04 AMgood
Roga08:048:04 AM–09:249:24 AMavoid
Udvega09:249:24 AM–10:4410:44 AMavoid
Cara10:4410:44 AM–12:0412:04 PMneutral
Lābha12:0412:04 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:432:43 PMgood
Kāla14:432:43 PM–16:034:03 PMavoid
Śubha16:034:03 PM–17:235:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:235:23 PM–19:037:03 PMgood
Cara19:037:03 PM–20:438:43 PMneutral
Roga20:438:43 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0412:04 AM+1–25:441:44 AM+1good
Udvega25:441:44 AM+1–27:243:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:243:24 AM+1–29:045:04 AM+1good
Amṛta29:045:04 AM+1–30:456:45 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:446:44 AM to 30:456:45 AM+1

06:446:44 AM sunrise17:235:23 PM sunsetsunrise 30:456:45 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 15:363:36 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 29:245:24 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 17:335:33 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 15:363:36 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 28:054:05 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:432:43 PM
Pradoṣa 17:235:23 PM–19:107:10 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:432:43 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  5. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā15:363:36 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā29:24 05:245:24 AM FriUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaDhruva17:335:33 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaNāga15:363:36 PMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra30:45 06:456:45 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 358
Day length
10 h 38 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:185:18 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:574:57 AM06:446:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:574:57 AM05:515:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:446:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:446:44 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:446:44 AM08:048:04 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:249:24 AM10:4410:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1710:17 AM11:0011:00 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:153:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:022:02 PM15:453:45 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:322:32 PM15:153:15 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:153:15 PM17:235:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:235:23 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:235:23 PM17:495:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:235:23 PM18:436:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:1712:17 AM+125:591:59 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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