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January 1985 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 13 January 1985 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 11:3311:33 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:279:27 AM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara on this day, before sunset. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinate

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:578:57 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

13:011:01 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown13:011:01 PM
At noon, 13:011:01 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 266° ahead of it, in Citrā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 266° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:555:55 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3812:38 PM–13:251:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:592:59 PM–15:463:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:546:54 PM–19:197:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:546:54 PM–20:088:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:361:36+1 AM–27:073:07+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:011:01 PM–14:302:30 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:583:58 PM–17:265:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:314:31 PM–18:026:02 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta17:205:20 PM–18:076:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:265:26 PM–18:546:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega07:097:09 AM–08:378:37 AMavoid
Cara08:378:37 AM–10:0510:05 AMneutral
Lābha10:0510:05 AM–11:3311:33 AMgood
Amṛta11:3311:33 AM–13:011:01 PMgood
Kāla13:011:01 PM–14:302:30 PMavoid
Śubha14:302:30 PM–15:583:58 PMgood
Roga15:583:58 PM–17:265:26 PMavoid
Udvega17:265:26 PM–18:546:54 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:546:54 PM–20:268:26 PMgood
Amṛta20:268:26 PM–21:589:58 PMgood
Cara21:589:58 PM–23:3011:30 PMneutral
Roga23:3011:30 PM–25:021:02+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:021:02+1 AM–26:332:33+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:332:33+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMgood
Udvega28:054:05+1 AM–29:375:37+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:375:37+1 AM–31:097:09+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:097:09 AM to 31:097:09+1 AM

07:097:09 AM sunrise18:546:54 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 09:279:27 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 08:578:57 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 25:261:26+1 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:279:27 AM
Bālavauntil 20:278:27 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3812:38 PM–13:251:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:265:26 PM–18:546:54 PM
Pradoṣa 18:546:54 PM–20:328:32 PM
Niśītha 24:3812:38+1 AM–25:261:26+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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:251:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:546:54 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 45 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:328:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:261:26+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī09:279:27 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraHasta08:578:57 AMCitrā
YogaSukarmā25:26 01:261:26 AM MonDhṛti
KaraṇaBava09:279:27 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra31:09 07:097:09 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2041
Śaka
1906
Kali
5085
Ahargaṇa
1 857 613
Day length
11 h 45 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
25:061:06+1 AM
Moonset
12:3112:31 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:555:55 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM09:309:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:309:30 AM11:5111:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3712:37 PM13:251:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3812:38 PM13:251:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:011:01 PM14:302:30 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:122:12 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:592:59 PM15:463:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:583:58 PM17:265:26 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:314:31 PM18:026:02 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:334:33 PM18:546:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:205:20 PM18:076:07 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:265:26 PM18:546:54 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:546:54 PM20:328:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:546:54 PM19:197:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:546:54 PM20:088:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3812:38+1 AM25:261:26+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:361:36+1 AM27:073:07+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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