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Wednesday 20 September 2017 · Tehran, Iran

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 10:5310:53 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0010:00 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha · Navratri

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

At sunrise

06:516:51 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:579:57 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:5812:58 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 12 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:5812:58 PM
At noon, 12:5812:58 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 2° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–06:516:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla14:502:50 PM–16:264:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:003:00 PM–15:483:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:047:04 PM–19:287:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:047:04 PM–20:158:15 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:238:23 AM–09:549:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2611:26 AM–12:5712:57 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3312:33 PM–13:221:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5712:57 PM–14:292:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya30:376:37+1 AM–32:158:15+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

Lābha06:516:51 AM–08:238:23 AMgood
Amṛta08:238:23 AM–09:549:54 AMgood
Kāla09:549:54 AM–11:2611:26 AMavoid
Śubha11:2611:26 AM–12:5712:57 PMgood
Roga12:5712:57 PM–14:292:29 PMavoid
Udvega14:292:29 PM–16:014:01 PMavoid
Cara16:014:01 PM–17:325:32 PMneutral
Lābha17:325:32 PM–19:047:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:047:04 PM–20:328:32 PMavoid
Śubha20:328:32 PM–22:0110:01 PMgood
Amṛta22:0110:01 PM–23:2911:29 PMgood
Cara23:2911:29 PM–24:5812:58+1 AMneutral
Roga24:5812:58+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:262:26+1 AM–27:553:55+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:553:55+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMgood
Udvega29:235:23+1 AM–30:526:52+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:516:51 AM to 30:526:52+1 AM

06:516:51 AM sunrise19:047:04 PM sunsetsunrise 30:526:52+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 10:0010:00 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 22:0210:02 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 09:579:57 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 10:0010:00 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 21:449:44 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5712:57 PM–14:292:29 PM
Pradoṣa 19:047:04 PM–20:388:38 PM
Niśītha 24:3412:34+1 AM–25:221:22+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  4. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:292:29 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 13 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:388:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  9. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:221:22+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā10:0010:00 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī22:0210:02 PMHasta
YogaŚubha09:579:57 AMŚukla
KaraṇaNāga10:0010:00 AMKiṃstughna
VāraBudhavāra30:52 06:526:52 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 551
Day length
12 h 13 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:247:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM06:516:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM06:516:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:516:51 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:238:23 AM09:549:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:4411:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2611:26 AM12:5712:57 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3312:33 PM13:221:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3312:33 PM13:211:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5712:57 PM14:292:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:112:11 PM16:374:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:502:50 PM16:264:26 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:003:00 PM15:483:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:374:37 PM19:047:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:047:04 PM20:388:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:047:04 PM19:287:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:047:04 PM20:158:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3412:34+1 AM25:221:22+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:376:37+1 AM32:158:15+1 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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