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Tuesday 15 January 1991 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 00:3912:39 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:502:50+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:428:42 AM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 353° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 353° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:0512:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:4011:40 AM–13:271:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:132:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:315:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:256:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:308:30 AM–09:139:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:029:02 AM–10:2310:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4311:43 AM–13:041:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:242:24 PM–15:443:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2410:24 PM–23:1711:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:491:49+1 AM–27:353:35+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Roga06:226:22 AM–07:427:42 AMavoid
Udvega07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Cara09:029:02 AM–10:2310:23 AMneutral
Lābha10:2310:23 AM–11:4311:43 AMgood
Amṛta11:4311:43 AM–13:041:04 PMgood
Kāla13:041:04 PM–14:242:24 PMavoid
Śubha14:242:24 PM–15:443:44 PMgood
Roga15:443:44 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:055:05 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid
Lābha18:446:44 PM–20:248:24 PMgood
Udvega20:248:24 PM–22:0410:04 PMavoid
Śubha22:0410:04 PM–23:4311:43 PMgood
Amṛta23:4311:43 PM–25:231:23+1 AMgood
Cara25:231:23+1 AM–27:023:02+1 AMneutral
Roga27:023:02+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:424:42+1 AM–30:226:22+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:226:22+1 AM

06:226:22 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 26:502:50+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 17:015:01 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 08:428:42 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 13:461:46 PM
Nāgauntil 26:502:50+1 AM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:0512:05 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:242:24 PM–15:443:44 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–18:516:51 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07+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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0512:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:443:44 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:516:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā26:50 02:502:50 AM WedPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā17:015:01 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVyāghāta08:428:42 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda13:461:46 PMNāga
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:22 06:226:22 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2047
Śaka
1912
Kali
5091
Ahargaṇa
1 859 806
Day length
10 h 43 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:364:36 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:308:30 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:029:02 AM10:2310:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:0512:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:4011:40 AM13:271:27 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4311:43 AM13:041:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM14:562:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:301:30 PM14:132:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:242:24 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:562:56 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM18:516:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:315:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2410:24 PM23:1711:17 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:491:49+1 AM27:353:35+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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