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January 2018 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 2 January 2018 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Pauṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 11:4511:45 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:547:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:236:23 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:547:54 AM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 183° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 183° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:095:09 AM–06:236:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:207:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:438:43 AM–09:309:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:199:19 AM–10:4710:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1512:15 PM–13:421:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:103:10 PM–16:384:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1810:18 PM–23:4211:42 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0111:01 PM–23:5011:50 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

Roga06:236:23 AM–07:517:51 AMavoid
Udvega07:517:51 AM–09:199:19 AMavoid
Cara09:199:19 AM–10:4710:47 AMneutral
Lābha10:4710:47 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Amṛta12:1512:15 PM–13:421:42 PMgood
Kāla13:421:42 PM–15:103:10 PMavoid
Śubha15:103:10 PM–16:384:38 PMgood
Roga16:384:38 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:066:06 PM–19:387:38 PMavoid
Lābha19:387:38 PM–21:119:11 PMgood
Udvega21:119:11 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Śubha22:4310:43 PM–24:1512:15+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1512:15+1 AM–25:471:47+1 AMgood
Cara25:471:47+1 AM–27:193:19+1 AMneutral
Roga27:193:19+1 AM–28:514:51+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:514:51+1 AM–30:236:23+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:236:23 AM to 30:236:23+1 AM

06:236:23 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:236:23+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 07:547:54 AM
Pratipadāuntil 28:084:08+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 11:4711:47 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 25:021:02+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:547:54 AM
Bālavauntil 18:006:00 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:084:08+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:103:10 PM–16:384:38 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:457:45 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39+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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:384:38 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:457:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā07:547:54 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraĀrdrā11:4711:47 AMPunarvasu
YogaIndra25:02 01:021:02 AM WedVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava07:547:54 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:23 06:236:23 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 655
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:336:33 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:236:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:095:09 AM06:236:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:236:23 AM08:438:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:438:43 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:438:43 AM09:309:30 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:199:19 AM10:4710:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1512:15 PM13:421:42 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:103:10 PM16:384:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:457:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:207:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1810:18 PM23:4211:42 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0111:01 PM23:5011:50 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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