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Wednesday 12 April 2000 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Caitra Śukla Navamī

Budhavāra. Navamī began at 06:036:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:174:17+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

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

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:246:24 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:3912:39 PM
At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 100° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 58% 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 muhūrta04:514:51 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:145:14 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:576:57 PM–19:207:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:576:57 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:478:47 PM–22:1810:18 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:577:57 AM–09:319:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0511:05 AM–12:4012:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:3611:36 AM–13:081:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1412:14 PM–13:051:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4012:40 PM–14:142:14 PMRāhu’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

Lābha06:226:22 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Amṛta07:577:57 AM–09:319:31 AMgood
Kāla09:319:31 AM–11:0511:05 AMavoid
Śubha11:0511:05 AM–12:4012:40 PMgood
Roga12:4012:40 PM–14:142:14 PMavoid
Udvega14:142:14 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Cara15:483:48 PM–17:225:22 PMneutral
Lābha17:225:22 PM–18:576:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:576:57 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Śubha20:228:22 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Amṛta21:489:48 PM–23:1411:14 PMgood
Cara23:1411:14 PM–24:3912:39+1 AMneutral
Roga24:3912:39+1 AM–26:052:05+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:052:05+1 AM–27:303:30+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:303:30+1 AM–28:564:56+1 AMgood
Udvega28:564:56+1 AM–30:226:22+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:226:22+1 AM

06:226:22 AM sunrise18:576:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Navamīuntil 28:174:17+1 AM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 26:542:54+1 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 06:246:24 AM
Dhṛtiuntil 27:513:51+1 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:085:08 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:174:17+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:4012:40 PM–14:142:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:576:57 PM–20:288:28 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15+1 AM–25:031:03+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. SunriseNavamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:142:14 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 34 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:288:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  10. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī28:17 04:174:17 AM ThuDaśamī
NakṣatraPuṣya26:54 02:542:54 AM ThuĀśleṣā
YogaSukarmā06:246:24 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava17:085:08 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra30:22 06:226:22 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 181
Day length
12 h 34 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
13:051:05 PM
Moonset
26:332:33+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:514:51 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:514:51 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:145:14 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:577:57 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0511:05 AM12:4012:40 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3611:36 AM13:081:08 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:051:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4012:40 PM14:142:14 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:551:55 PM16:264:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:264:26 PM18:576:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:576:57 PM20:288:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:576:57 PM19:207:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:576:57 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:478:47 PM22:1810:18 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15+1 AM25:031:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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