23 October 2014

Amavasya, Krishna Paksha · Kartika month · Chitra Nakshatra

☀ Sunrise 06:26 am · Sunset 05:44 pm · 🌙 Moonrise 05:42 am

Today is

Diwali, Kartika Amavasya, Darsha Amavasya

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11:42 am to 12:27 pm Abhijit Muhuratoverlaps Varjyam

09:15 pm to 10:57 pm Amrit Kaal

Avoid starting new work

06:26 am to 07:51 am Yamaganda

09:15 am to 10:40 am Gulika Kaal

10:12 am to 10:57 am Dur Muhurtam

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What's special today

Major festivalCalculated

Kartika Krishna Amavasya

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: 06:57 pm to 08:16 pm

A description of this observance hasn't been written yet.

How this date was worked out: Kartika Krishna Amavasya prevailing at dusk (pradosh kaal).

Vrat (fast)Calculated

Krishna Amavasya

Tithi: 02:35 am to 03:27 am (next day)

A description of this observance hasn't been written yet.

How this date was worked out: Amavasya prevailing at sunrise.

Vrat (fast)Calculated

Krishna Amavasya

Aparahna (afternoon): 01:13 pm to 03:28 pm

A description of this observance hasn't been written yet.

How this date was worked out: Amavasya prevailing in the afternoon (aparahna).

Tithi (lunar day): Amavasya, until 03:27 am (next day), then Pratipada, until 03:48 am (next day)
Nakshatra: Chitra, until 04:02 am (next day), then Swati, until 04:58 am (next day)
Yoga: Vishkambha, until 04:42 am (next day)
Karana: Chatushpada, until 03:07 pm
Moon sign: Virgo
Ritu · Ayana: Sharad · Dakshinayana