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Saturday 28 January 2017 · Kowloon, Hong Kong

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śanivāra. Amāvasyā began at 07:327:32 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:078:07 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:047:04 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:078:07 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:3612:36 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 11 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKowloon12:3612:36 PM
At noon, 12:3612:36 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 2° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:126:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–07:047:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–12:5812:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:242:24 PM–16:034:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:047:04 AM–08:278:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:047:04 AM–07:487:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:487:48 AM–08:328:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:509:50 AM–11:1311:13 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:591:59 PM–15:233:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:135:13+1 AM–30:516:51+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

Kāla07:047:04 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Śubha08:278:27 AM–09:509:50 AMgood
Roga09:509:50 AM–11:1311:13 AMavoid
Udvega11:1311:13 AM–12:3612:36 PMavoid
Cara12:3612:36 PM–13:591:59 PMneutral
Lābha13:591:59 PM–15:233:23 PMgood
Amṛta15:233:23 PM–16:464:46 PMgood
Kāla16:464:46 PM–18:096:09 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:096:09 PM–19:467:46 PMgood
Udvega19:467:46 PM–21:239:23 PMavoid
Śubha21:239:23 PM–22:5910:59 PMgood
Amṛta22:5910:59 PM–24:3612:36+1 AMgood
Cara24:3612:36+1 AM–26:132:13+1 AMneutral
Roga26:132:13+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:503:50+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:275:27+1 AM–31:037:03+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:047:04 AM to 31:037:03+1 AM

07:047:04 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 08:078:07 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 25:091:09+1 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 16:464:46 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 08:078:07 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 20:148:14 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:509:50 AM–11:1311:13 AM
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–12:5812:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 24:1212:12+1 AM–25:001:00+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1311:13 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5812:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 05 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:001:00+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā08:078:07 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa25:09 01:091:09 AM SunDhaniṣṭhā
YogaSiddhi16:464:46 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaNāga08:078:07 AMKiṃstughna
VāraŚanivāra31:03 07:037:03 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 316
Day length
11 h 05 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:286:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:047:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:126:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM07:047:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:047:04 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:047:04 AM08:278:27 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:047:04 AM07:487:48 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:487:48 AM08:328:32 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:1311:13 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1412:14 PM12:5812:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM15:563:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:591:59 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:242:24 PM16:034:03 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:563:56 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1212:12+1 AM25:001:00+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:135:13+1 AM30:516:51+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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