Sunday 6 April 2008 · Tehran, Iran
Ravivāra. Amāvasyā began at 11:2211:22 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:258:25 AM.
Observed here on this day
Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:446:44 AM
Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:258:25 AM
Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.
Noon
13:071:07 PM
The Sun 61° above S. Day length 12 h 46 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:446:44 AM to 30:436:43+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā | 08:258:25 AM | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Revatī | 20:088:08 PM | Aśvinī |
| Yoga | Indra | 10:1110:11 AM | Vaidhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Nāga | 08:258:25 AM | Kiṃstughna |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:43 06:436:43 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:145:14 AM | 06:446:44 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:145:14 AM | 05:595:59 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:365:36 AM | 06:446:44 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:446:44 AM | 09:179:17 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:179:17 AM | 11:5011:50 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:199:19 AM | 10:4610:46 AM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4112:41 PM | 13:331:33 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4312:43 PM | 13:311:31 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:071:07 PM | 14:432:43 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:242:24 PM | 16:574:57 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:153:15 PM | 16:064:06 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:184:18 PM | 17:545:54 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:574:57 PM | 19:307:30 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:485:48 PM | 18:396:39 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:545:54 PM | 19:307:30 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 17:585:58 PM | 19:257:25 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:307:30 PM | 21:009:00 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:307:30 PM | 19:527:52 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:307:30 PM | 20:378:37 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4212:42+1 AM | 25:301:30+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |