Friday 13 September 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Śukravāra. Amāvasyā began at 05:155:15 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:077:07 AM.
Observed here on this day
Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:546:54 AM
Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:077:07 AM
Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.
Noon
13:091:09 PM
The Sun 57° above S. Day length 12 h 30 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
06:546:54 AM to 30:556:55 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā | 07:077:07 AM | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Phalgunī | 07:117:11 AM | Uttara Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Sādhya | 07:147:14 AM | Śubha |
| Karaṇa | Nāga | 07:077:07 AM | Kiṃstughna |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:55 06:556:55 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:225:22 AM | 06:546:54 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:225:22 AM | 06:086:08 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:455:45 AM | 06:546:54 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:546:54 AM | 09:249:24 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:278:27 AM | 10:0110:01 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:249:24 AM | 11:5411:54 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:249:24 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:3511:35 AM | 13:091:09 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4412:44 PM | 13:341:34 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4512:45 PM | 13:331:33 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:341:34 PM | 14:242:24 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:242:24 PM | 16:534:53 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:013:01 PM | 16:454:45 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:133:13 PM | 16:034:03 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:164:16 PM | 17:505:50 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:534:53 PM | 19:237:23 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:237:23 PM | 20:568:56 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:237:23 PM | 19:467:46 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:237:23 PM | 20:328:32 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4512:45 AM+1 | 25:331:33 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 25:271:27 AM+1 | 27:113:11 AM+1 | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |