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Monday 18 January 2016 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Śukla Navamī

Somavāra. Navamī began at 18:286:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:354:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:477:47 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:381:38 PM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 106° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 64% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 106° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:525:52 AM–06:496:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:216:21 AM–07:477:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:565:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:448:44 PM–22:1510:15 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:598:59 AM–10:1210:12 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2411:24 AM–12:3712:37 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:3611:36 AM–13:071:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:5712:57 PM–13:351:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:501:50 PM–15:023:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:532:53 PM–15:323:32 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

Amṛta07:477:47 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Kāla08:598:59 AM–10:1210:12 AMavoid
Śubha10:1210:12 AM–11:2411:24 AMgood
Roga11:2411:24 AM–12:3712:37 PMavoid
Udvega12:3712:37 PM–13:501:50 PMavoid
Cara13:501:50 PM–15:023:02 PMneutral
Lābha15:023:02 PM–16:154:15 PMgood
Amṛta16:154:15 PM–17:285:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:285:28 PM–19:157:15 PMneutral
Roga19:157:15 PM–21:029:02 PMavoid
Kāla21:029:02 PM–22:5010:50 PMavoid
Lābha22:5010:50 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3712:37+1 AM–26:242:24+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:242:24+1 AM–28:114:11+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:114:11+1 AM–29:595:59+1 AMgood
Cara29:595:59+1 AM–31:467:46+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:477:47 AM to 31:467:46+1 AM

07:477:47 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:467:46+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Navamīuntil 16:354:35 PM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 25:181:18+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 13:381:38 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:354:35 PM
Taitilauntil 27:423:42+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:598:59 AM–10:1210:12 AM
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:227:22 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13+1 AM–25:011:01+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. SunriseNavamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1210:12 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  5. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 41 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:227:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī16:354:35 PMDaśamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī25:18 01:181:18 AM TueKṛttikā
YogaSādhya13:381:38 PMŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava16:354:35 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:46 07:467:46 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 940
Day length
9 h 41 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
12:4812:48 PM
Moonset
26:432:43+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:525:52 AM07:477:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:525:52 AM06:496:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:216:21 AM07:477:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:477:47 AM09:439:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:598:59 AM10:1210:12 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:439:43 AM11:3911:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2411:24 AM12:3712:37 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3611:36 AM13:071:07 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5712:57 PM13:351:35 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:501:50 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:532:53 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:227:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:565:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:448:44 PM22:1510:15 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13+1 AM25:011:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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