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Friday 6 May 2016 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śukravāra. Amāvasyā began at 03:473:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0012:00+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:076:07 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:239:23 AM

Aśvinī gives way to Bharaṇī.

Noon

13:011:01 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 13 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:011:01 PM
At noon, 13:011:01 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 353° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 353° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:265:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:076:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3412:34 PM–13:291:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:193:19 PM–16:144:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:557:55 PM–20:158:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:557:55 PM–20:568:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:122:12+1 AM–27:363:36+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:517:51 AM–09:349:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:538:53 AM–09:489:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1811:18 AM–13:011:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:291:29 PM–14:242:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:284:28 PM–18:126:12 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:475:47 PM–19:127:12 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

Cara06:076:07 AM–07:517:51 AMneutral
Lābha07:517:51 AM–09:349:34 AMgood
Amṛta09:349:34 AM–11:1811:18 AMgood
Kāla11:1811:18 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid
Śubha13:011:01 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Roga14:452:45 PM–16:284:28 PMavoid
Udvega16:284:28 PM–18:126:12 PMavoid
Cara18:126:12 PM–19:557:55 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:557:55 PM–21:119:11 PMavoid
Kāla21:119:11 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Lābha22:2810:28 PM–23:4411:44 PMgood
Udvega23:4411:44 PM–25:011:01+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:011:01+1 AM–26:172:17+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:172:17+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMgood
Cara27:343:34+1 AM–28:504:50+1 AMneutral
Roga28:504:50+1 AM–30:066:06+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:076:07 AM to 30:066:06+1 AM

06:076:07 AM sunrise19:557:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:066:06+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 24:0012:00+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 09:239:23 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 16:164:16 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 13:531:53 PM
Nāgauntil 24:0012:00+1 AM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1811:18 AM–13:011:01 PM
Abhijit 12:3412:34 PM–13:291:29 PM
Pradoṣa 19:557:55 PM–21:179:17 PM
Niśītha 24:3712:37+1 AM–25:251:25+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:011:01 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:291:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  6. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 48 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:179:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  10. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:251:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā24:00 00:0012:00 AM FriPratipadā
NakṣatraAśvinī09:239:23 AMBharaṇī
YogaĀyuṣmān16:164:16 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda13:531:53 PMNāga
VāraŚukravāra30:06 06:066:06 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 049
Day length
13 h 48 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:287:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:076:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:265:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:076:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:076:07 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:517:51 AM09:349:34 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:3811:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:538:53 AM09:489:48 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1811:18 AM13:011:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:291:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3712:37 PM13:251:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:291:29 PM14:242:24 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:242:24 PM17:095:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:193:19 PM16:144:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:284:28 PM18:126:12 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:095:09 PM19:557:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:475:47 PM19:127:12 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:557:55 PM21:179:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:557:55 PM20:158:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:557:55 PM20:568:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3712:37+1 AM25:251:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:122:12+1 AM27:363:36+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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