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Monday 18 January 2016 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Pauṣa Śukla Navamī

Somavāra. Navamī began at 15:583:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:052:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0811:08 AM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 107° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 65% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 107° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:504:50 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:145:14 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:182:18 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:146:14 PM–19:457:45 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:146:14 PM–18:386:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:146:14 PM–19:277:27 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:567:56 AM–09:249:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:069:06 AM–10:3710:37 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5310:53 AM–12:2112:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4412:44 PM–13:311:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:491:49 PM–15:173:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:063:06 PM–15:533:53 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

Amṛta06:286:28 AM–07:567:56 AMgood
Kāla07:567:56 AM–09:249:24 AMavoid
Śubha09:249:24 AM–10:5310:53 AMgood
Roga10:5310:53 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Udvega12:2112:21 PM–13:491:49 PMavoid
Cara13:491:49 PM–15:173:17 PMneutral
Lābha15:173:17 PM–16:464:46 PMgood
Amṛta16:464:46 PM–18:146:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:146:14 PM–19:467:46 PMneutral
Roga19:467:46 PM–21:179:17 PMavoid
Kāla21:179:17 PM–22:4910:49 PMavoid
Lābha22:4910:49 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1good
Udvega24:2112:21 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:531:53 AM+1–27:253:25 AM+1good
Amṛta27:253:25 AM+1–28:564:56 AM+1good
Cara28:564:56 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:286:28 AM+1

06:286:28 AM sunrise18:146:14 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Navamīuntil 14:052:05 PM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 22:4810:48 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 11:0811:08 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:052:05 PM
Taitilauntil 25:121:12 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:567:56 AM–09:249:24 AM
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Pradoṣa 18:146:14 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45 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. SunriseNavamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:249:24 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī14:052:05 PMDaśamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī22:4810:48 PMKṛttikā
YogaSādhya11:0811:08 AMŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava14:052:05 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:28 06:286:28 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 940
Day length
11 h 46 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
13:131:13 PM
Moonset
25:501:50 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:504:50 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:504:50 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:145:14 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:567:56 AM09:249:24 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:069:06 AM10:3710:37 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5310:53 AM12:2112:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:311:31 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:491:49 PM15:173:17 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:182:18 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:063:06 PM15:533:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:146:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:146:14 PM19:457:45 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:146:14 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:146:14 PM18:386:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:146:14 PM19:277:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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