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Sunday 28 January 1979 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Ravivāra. Amāvasyā began at 15:383:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5011:50 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5011:50 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 11 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 0° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 0° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:245:24 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:095:09 PM–18:336:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:116:11 PM–18:376:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:116:11 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya08:478:47 AM–10:1110:11 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4012:40 PM–14:032:03 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:263:26 PM–16:484:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:434:43 PM–17:275:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:484:48 PM–18:116:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:445:44+1 AM–31:087:08+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

Udvega07:087:08 AM–08:318:31 AMavoid
Cara08:318:31 AM–09:549:54 AMneutral
Lābha09:549:54 AM–11:1711:17 AMgood
Amṛta11:1711:17 AM–12:4012:40 PMgood
Kāla12:4012:40 PM–14:032:03 PMavoid
Śubha14:032:03 PM–15:263:26 PMgood
Roga15:263:26 PM–16:484:48 PMavoid
Udvega16:484:48 PM–18:116:11 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:116:11 PM–19:487:48 PMgood
Amṛta19:487:48 PM–21:259:25 PMgood
Cara21:259:25 PM–23:0211:02 PMneutral
Roga23:0211:02 PM–24:3912:39+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:3912:39+1 AM–26:172:17+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:172:17+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMgood
Udvega27:543:54+1 AM–29:315:31+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:315:31+1 AM–31:087:08+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:087:08+1 AM

07:087:08 AM sunrise18:116:11 PM sunsetsunrise 31:087:08+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 11:5011:50 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 26:132:13+1 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 19:117:11 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 11:5011:50 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 21:559:55 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:484:48 PM–18:116:11 PM
Pradoṣa 18:116:11 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15+1 AM–25:031:03+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:116:11 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 04 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā11:5011:50 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa26:13 02:132:13 AM MonDhaniṣṭhā
YogaSiddhi19:117:11 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaNāga11:5011:50 AMKiṃstughna
VāraRavivāra31:08 07:087:08 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 436
Day length
11 h 04 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:256:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:245:24 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:245:24 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:478:47 AM10:1110:11 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:3311:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4012:40 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:263:26 PM16:484:48 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:116:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:434:43 PM17:275:27 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:484:48 PM18:116:11 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:095:09 PM18:336:33 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:116:11 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:116:11 PM18:376:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:116:11 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15+1 AM25:031:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:445:44+1 AM31:087:08+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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