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Thursday 5 August 1948 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 10:5710:57 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:137:13 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:235:23 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:137:13 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 82° above S. Day length 13 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 3° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 3° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:573:57 AM–04:404:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:184:18 AM–05:235:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:407:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2010:20 PM–23:4411:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:235:23 AM–07:027:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:418:41 AM–10:2010:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:479:47 AM–10:4010:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:381:38 PM–15:173:17 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:561:56 PM–15:203:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:043:04 PM–15:563:56 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

Śubha05:235:23 AM–07:027:02 AMgood
Roga07:027:02 AM–08:418:41 AMavoid
Udvega08:418:41 AM–10:2010:20 AMavoid
Cara10:2010:20 AM–11:5911:59 AMneutral
Lābha11:5911:59 AM–13:381:38 PMgood
Amṛta13:381:38 PM–15:173:17 PMgood
Kāla15:173:17 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid
Śubha16:564:56 PM–18:356:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:356:35 PM–19:567:56 PMgood
Cara19:567:56 PM–21:179:17 PMneutral
Roga21:179:17 PM–22:3810:38 PMavoid
Kāla22:3810:38 PM–23:5911:59 PMavoid
Lābha23:5911:59 PM–25:201:20+1 AMgood
Udvega25:201:20+1 AM–26:412:41+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:412:41+1 AM–28:024:02+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:024:02+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:235:23 AM to 29:235:23+1 AM

05:235:23 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 29:235:23+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 07:137:13 AM
Pratipadāuntil 27:213:21+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 23:4411:44 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 18:346:34 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 07:137:13 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 17:175:17 PM
Bavauntil 27:213:21+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:381:38 PM–15:173:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+1 AM

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. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:173:17 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  7. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 12 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā07:137:13 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraĀśleṣā23:4411:44 PMMaghā
YogaVyatīpāta18:346:34 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaNāga07:137:13 AMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra29:23 05:235:23 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2005
Śaka
1870
Kali
5049
Ahargaṇa
1 844 303
Day length
13 h 12 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:097:09 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:573:57 AM05:235:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:573:57 AM04:404:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:184:18 AM05:235:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:235:23 AM08:018:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:235:23 AM07:027:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:018:01 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:418:41 AM10:2010:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:479:47 AM10:4010:40 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:563:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:381:38 PM15:173:17 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:561:56 PM15:203:20 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:043:04 PM15:563:56 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:563:56 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:407:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2010:20 PM23:4411:44 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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