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Thursday 28 March 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Caitra Śukla Navamī

Guruvāra. Navamī began at 22:4310:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:101:10+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

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

At sunrise

07:057:05 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5711:57 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

13:181:18 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 12 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:181:18 PM
At noon, 13:181:18 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 103° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 61% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 103° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:565:56 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5312:53 PM–13:431:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:233:23 PM–16:124:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:317:31 PM–19:547:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:317:31 PM–20:418:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:0912:09+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:057:05 AM–08:398:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1210:12 AM–11:4511:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:1411:14 AM–12:0412:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:231:23 PM–15:113:11 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:522:52 PM–16:254:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:124:12 PM–17:025:02 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

Śubha07:057:05 AM–08:398:39 AMgood
Roga08:398:39 AM–10:1210:12 AMavoid
Udvega10:1210:12 AM–11:4511:45 AMavoid
Cara11:4511:45 AM–13:181:18 PMneutral
Lābha13:181:18 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Amṛta14:522:52 PM–16:254:25 PMgood
Kāla16:254:25 PM–17:585:58 PMavoid
Śubha17:585:58 PM–19:317:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:317:31 PM–20:588:58 PMgood
Cara20:588:58 PM–22:2510:25 PMneutral
Roga22:2510:25 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Kāla23:5111:51 PM–25:181:18+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:181:18+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMgood
Udvega26:442:44+1 AM–28:114:11+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:114:11+1 AM–29:375:37+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:375:37+1 AM–31:047:04+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:047:04+1 AM

07:057:05 AM sunrise19:317:31 PM sunsetsunrise 31:047:04+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Navamīuntil 25:101:10+1 AM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 26:512:51+1 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 30:456:45+1 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:5711:57 AM
Kaulavauntil 25:101:10+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5312:53 PM–13:431:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:522:52 PM–16:254:25 PM
Pradoṣa 19:317:31 PM–21:049:04 PM
Niśītha 24:5412:54+1 AM–25:421:42+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. SunriseNavamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:431:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:254:25 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 26 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:049:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:421:42+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī25:10 01:101:10 AM FriDaśamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu26:51 02:512:51 AM FriPuṣya
YogaAtigaṇḍa30:45 06:456:45 AM FriSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava11:5711:57 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra31:04 07:047:04 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 705
Day length
12 h 26 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
13:251:25 PM
Moonset
27:273:27+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:335:33 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:335:33 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:565:56 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:359:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:057:05 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:359:35 AM12:0412:04 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1210:12 AM11:4511:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1411:14 AM12:0412:04 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5312:53 PM13:431:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5412:54 PM13:421:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:231:23 PM15:113:11 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:332:33 PM17:025:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:254:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:233:23 PM16:124:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:124:12 PM17:025:02 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:025:02 PM19:317:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:317:31 PM21:049:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:317:31 PM19:547:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:317:31 PM20:418:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:0912:09+1 AM25:571:57+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5412:54+1 AM25:421:42+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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