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Thursday 19 March 2026 · Thāne, Maharashtra, India

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 08:268:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:536:53 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

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

06:536:53 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:4612:46 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonThāne12:4612:46 PM
At noon, 12:4612:46 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 3° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 3° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:085:08 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:446:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2212:22 PM–13:101:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:472:47 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3211:32 PM–25:031:03 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:446:44 AM–08:148:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:459:45 AM–11:1511:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4510:45 AM–11:3411:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:172:17 PM–15:473:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:272:27 PM–15:583:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:353:35 PM–16:244:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha06:446:44 AM–08:148:14 AMgood
Roga08:148:14 AM–09:459:45 AMavoid
Udvega09:459:45 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Cara11:1511:15 AM–12:4612:46 PMneutral
Lābha12:4612:46 PM–14:172:17 PMgood
Amṛta14:172:17 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Kāla15:473:47 PM–17:185:18 PMavoid
Śubha17:185:18 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:496:49 PM–20:188:18 PMgood
Cara20:188:18 PM–21:479:47 PMneutral
Roga21:479:47 PM–23:1611:16 PMavoid
Kāla23:1611:16 PM–24:4612:46 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:4612:46 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Udvega26:152:15 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:443:44 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1good
Amṛta29:135:13 AM+1–30:436:43 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:446:44 AM to 30:436:43 AM+1

06:446:44 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:436:43 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 06:536:53 AM
Pratipadāuntil 28:534:53 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 28:054:05 AM+1
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 25:171:17 AM+1
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 06:536:53 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 17:565:56 PM
Bavauntil 28:534:53 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2212:22 PM–13:101:10 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:172:17 PM–15:473:47 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:248:24 PM
Niśītha 24:2212:22 AM+1–25:101:10 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:101:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:473:47 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 05 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:101:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  11. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā06:536:53 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā28:05 04:054:05 AM FriRevatī
YogaŚukla25:17 01:171:17 AM FriBrahma
KaraṇaNāga06:536:53 AMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra30:43 06:436:43 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 653
Day length
12 h 05 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:117:11 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM06:446:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:446:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:446:44 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:446:44 AM08:148:14 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:459:45 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4510:45 AM11:3411:34 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2212:22 PM13:101:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2212:22 PM13:101:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:591:59 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:172:17 PM15:473:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:272:27 PM15:583:58 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:472:47 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:353:35 PM16:244:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3211:32 PM25:031:03 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2212:22 AM+125:101:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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