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Thursday 6 January 2000 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 21:119:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4411:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2810:28 AM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

12:4412:44 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:4412:44 PM
At noon, 12:4412:44 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 355° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 355° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:256:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:595:59 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2212:22 PM–13:061:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:173:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:116:11 PM–18:376:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:116:11 PM–19:307:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:593:59+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:187:18 AM–08:398:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0110:01 AM–11:2311:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5510:55 AM–11:3911:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:062:06 PM–15:283:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:173:17 PM–16:004:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:145:14 PM–19:017:01 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

Śubha07:187:18 AM–08:398:39 AMgood
Roga08:398:39 AM–10:0110:01 AMavoid
Udvega10:0110:01 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Cara11:2311:23 AM–12:4412:44 PMneutral
Lābha12:4412:44 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Amṛta14:062:06 PM–15:283:28 PMgood
Kāla15:283:28 PM–16:494:49 PMavoid
Śubha16:494:49 PM–18:116:11 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:116:11 PM–19:497:49 PMgood
Cara19:497:49 PM–21:289:28 PMneutral
Roga21:289:28 PM–23:0611:06 PMavoid
Kāla23:0611:06 PM–24:4412:44+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4412:44+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMgood
Udvega26:232:23+1 AM–28:014:01+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:014:01+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:395:39+1 AM–31:187:18+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:187:18+1 AM

07:187:18 AM sunrise18:116:11 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 23:4411:44 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 16:454:45 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 10:2810:28 AM
Nāgauntil 23:4411:44 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2212:22 PM–13:061:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:062:06 PM–15:283:28 PM
Pradoṣa 18:116:11 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 24:2012:20+1 AM–25:081:08+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. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:061:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:283:28 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  9. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:081:08+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā23:4411:44 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunriseUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaDhruva16:454:45 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda10:2810:28 AMNāga
VāraGuruvāra31:18 07:187:18 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 084
Day length
10 h 53 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:565:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:335:33 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:335:33 AM06:256:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:595:59 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:3911:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5510:55 AM11:3911:39 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2012:20 PM13:081:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2212:22 PM13:061:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:501:50 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:283:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:173:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:173:17 PM16:004:00 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM18:116:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:145:14 PM19:017:01 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:116:11 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:116:11 PM18:376:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:116:11 PM19:307:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2012:20+1 AM25:081:08+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:593:59+1 AM29:475:47+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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