Friday 27 October 2000 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Śukravāra. Amāvasyā began at 16:454:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:583:58 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pratipadā covers 105 of 105 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:327:32 AM
Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:219:21 AM
Citrā gives way to Svātī.
Noon
12:5712:57 PM
The Sun 40° above S. Day length 10 h 50 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
07:327:32 AM to 31:337:33+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā | 15:583:58 PM | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Citrā | 09:219:21 AM | Svātī |
| Yoga | Prīti | 26:05 02:052:05 AM Sat | Āyuṣmān |
| Karaṇa | Nāga | 15:583:58 PM | Kiṃstughna |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:33 07:337:33 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:465:46 AM | 07:327:32 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:465:46 AM | 06:396:39 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:136:13 AM | 07:327:32 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:327:32 AM | 09:429:42 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:538:53 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:429:42 AM | 11:5211:52 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:429:42 AM | 10:2510:25 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:3511:35 AM | 12:5712:57 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3312:33 PM | 13:211:21 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3512:35 PM | 13:181:18 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:181:18 PM | 14:022:02 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:022:02 PM | 16:124:12 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:452:45 PM | 15:283:28 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:003:00 PM | 16:374:37 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:393:39 PM | 17:005:00 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:124:12 PM | 18:216:21 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:216:21 PM | 20:078:07 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:216:21 PM | 18:486:48 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:216:21 PM | 19:417:41 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3312:33+1 AM | 25:211:21+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:4112:41+1 AM | 26:182:18+1 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |