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Wednesday 13 March 2002 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 05:035:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:337:33 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:506:50 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2812:28 PM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:4812:48 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 11 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:4812:48 PM
At noon, 12:4812:48 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 352° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 1% 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 muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–06:506:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:476:47 PM–19:117:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:476:47 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:276:27 AM+1–32:158:15 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:198:19 AM–09:499:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1911:19 AM–12:4812:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2412:24 PM–13:121:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4812:48 PM–14:182:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:407:40 PM–21:289:28 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

Lābha06:506:50 AM–08:198:19 AMgood
Amṛta08:198:19 AM–09:499:49 AMgood
Kāla09:499:49 AM–11:1911:19 AMavoid
Śubha11:1911:19 AM–12:4812:48 PMgood
Roga12:4812:48 PM–14:182:18 PMavoid
Udvega14:182:18 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Cara15:483:48 PM–17:175:17 PMneutral
Lābha17:175:17 PM–18:476:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:476:47 PM–20:178:17 PMavoid
Śubha20:178:17 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Amṛta21:489:48 PM–23:1811:18 PMgood
Cara23:1811:18 PM–24:4812:48 AM+1neutral
Roga24:4812:48 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:182:18 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:483:48 AM+1–29:195:19 AM+1good
Udvega29:195:19 AM+1–30:496:49 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:506:50 AM to 30:496:49 AM+1

06:506:50 AM sunrise18:476:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:496:49 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 12:2812:28 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 21:149:14 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 18:186:18 PM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:4812:48 PM–14:182:18 PM
Pradoṣa 18:476:47 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:2412:24 AM+1–25:121:12 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:182:18 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 57 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:121:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyāpast sunrisePratipadā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā12:2812:28 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSādhya21:149:14 PMŚubha
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda18:186:18 PMNāga
VāraBudhavāra30:49 06:496:49 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 881
Day length
11 h 57 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:176:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM06:506:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM06:506:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:506:50 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:198:19 AM09:499:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1911:19 AM12:4812:48 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4812:48 PM14:182:18 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:002:00 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM18:476:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:476:47 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:476:47 PM19:117:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:476:47 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:407:40 PM21:289:28 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2412:24 AM+125:121:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:276:27 AM+132:158:15 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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