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Tuesday 23 December 2003 · Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 20:198:19 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:434:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:316:31 AM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 12 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTangerang11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 357° ahead of it, in Mūla, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 357° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:076:07 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:076:07 PM–19:167:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:488:48 PM–22:1210:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:088:08 AM–08:588:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:458:45 AM–10:1910:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5211:52 AM–13:261:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1912:19 PM–13:441:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:592:59 PM–16:334:33 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4310:43 PM–23:2911:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:021:02+1 AM–26:272:27+1 AMa 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

Roga05:385:38 AM–07:117:11 AMavoid
Udvega07:117:11 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Cara08:458:45 AM–10:1910:19 AMneutral
Lābha10:1910:19 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Amṛta11:5211:52 AM–13:261:26 PMgood
Kāla13:261:26 PM–14:592:59 PMavoid
Śubha14:592:59 PM–16:334:33 PMgood
Roga16:334:33 PM–18:076:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:076:07 PM–19:337:33 PMavoid
Lābha19:337:33 PM–21:009:00 PMgood
Udvega21:009:00 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Śubha22:2610:26 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Amṛta23:5211:52 PM–25:191:19+1 AMgood
Cara25:191:19+1 AM–26:452:45+1 AMneutral
Roga26:452:45+1 AM–28:124:12+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:124:12+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:385:38+1 AM

05:385:38 AM sunrise18:076:07 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 16:434:43 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 26:272:27+1 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 15:043:04 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 06:316:31 AM
Nāgauntil 16:434:43 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 26:582:58+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:592:59 PM–16:334:33 PM
Pradoṣa 18:076:07 PM–19:397:39 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:334:33 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  6. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  7. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 29 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  12. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā16:434:43 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraMūla26:27 02:272:27 AM WedPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaGaṇḍa15:043:04 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda06:316:31 AMNāga
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:38 05:385:38 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 531
Day length
12 h 29 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:066:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:088:08 AM08:588:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:458:45 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1912:19 PM13:441:44 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:592:59 PM16:334:33 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM18:076:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:076:07 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:076:07 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:076:07 PM19:167:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:488:48 PM22:1210:12 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4310:43 PM23:2911:29 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:021:02+1 AM26:272:27+1 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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