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October 1949 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 21 October 1949 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śukravāra. Amāvasyā began at 04:074:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:2312:23+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pūjā · Diwali

Amāvasyā covers 100 of 100 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:595:59 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 11 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 352° ahead of it, in Citrā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 352° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–05:045:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:394:39 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1511:15 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:321:32 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:215:21 PM–17:465:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:215:21 PM–18:376:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:259:25 PM–22:4910:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:207:20 AM–08:468:46 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:118:11 AM–08:578:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:1210:12 AM–11:3811:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0112:01 PM–12:4612:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:001:00 PM–14:242:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:292:29 PM–15:553:55 PMYama’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

Cara05:545:54 AM–07:207:20 AMneutral
Lābha07:207:20 AM–08:468:46 AMgood
Amṛta08:468:46 AM–10:1210:12 AMgood
Kāla10:1210:12 AM–11:3811:38 AMavoid
Śubha11:3811:38 AM–13:041:04 PMgood
Roga13:041:04 PM–14:292:29 PMavoid
Udvega14:292:29 PM–15:553:55 PMavoid
Cara15:553:55 PM–17:215:21 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:215:21 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid
Kāla18:556:55 PM–20:308:30 PMavoid
Lābha20:308:30 PM–22:0410:04 PMgood
Udvega22:0410:04 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Śubha23:3811:38 PM–25:121:12+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:121:12+1 AM–26:462:46+1 AMgood
Cara26:462:46+1 AM–28:204:20+1 AMneutral
Roga28:204:20+1 AM–29:555:55+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:555:55+1 AM

05:545:54 AM sunrise17:215:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 24:2312:23+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 05:595:59 AM
Citrāuntil 27:013:01+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 09:369:36 AM
Viṣkambhauntil 29:205:20+1 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 14:152:15 PM
Nāgauntil 24:2312:23+1 AM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:1210:12 AM–11:3811:38 AM
Abhijit 11:1511:15 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:215:21 PM–19:027:02 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  3. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3811:38 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 27 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:027:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  13. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  14. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā24:23 00:2312:23 AM SatPratipadā
NakṣatraHasta05:595:59 AMCitrā
YogaVaidhṛti09:369:36 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda14:152:15 PMNāga
VāraŚukravāra29:55 05:555:55 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2006
Śaka
1871
Kali
5050
Ahargaṇa
1 844 745
Day length
11 h 27 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:005:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM05:045:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:394:39 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:207:20 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:2910:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:118:11 AM08:578:57 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:1210:12 AM11:3811:38 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1511:15 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:4612:46 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4612:46 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:001:00 PM14:242:24 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:321:32 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:292:29 PM15:553:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:043:04 PM17:215:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:215:21 PM19:027:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:215:21 PM17:465:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:215:21 PM18:376:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:259:25 PM22:4910:49 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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