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January 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 14 January 1979 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Ravivāra. Pratipadā began at 08:098:09 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:3810:38 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

05:595:59 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3810:38 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 193° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 193° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:274:27 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:504:50 AM–05:595:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:4712:47 PM–14:352:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:336:33 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:336:33 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1612:16 PM–13:501:50 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:253:25 PM–16:594:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:534:53 PM–17:435:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:594:59 PM–18:336:33 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

Udvega05:595:59 AM–07:337:33 AMavoid
Cara07:337:33 AM–09:079:07 AMneutral
Lābha09:079:07 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Amṛta10:4210:42 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Kāla12:1612:16 PM–13:501:50 PMavoid
Śubha13:501:50 PM–15:253:25 PMgood
Roga15:253:25 PM–16:594:59 PMavoid
Udvega16:594:59 PM–18:336:33 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:336:33 PM–19:597:59 PMgood
Amṛta19:597:59 PM–21:259:25 PMgood
Cara21:259:25 PM–22:5010:50 PMneutral
Roga22:5010:50 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1612:16 AM+1–25:421:42 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:421:42 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1good
Udvega27:083:08 AM+1–28:334:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:334:33 AM+1–29:595:59 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:595:59 AM to 29:595:59 AM+1

05:595:59 AM sunrise18:336:33 PM sunsetsunrise 29:595:59 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:3810:38 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 19:597:59 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 12:5512:55 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:3810:38 AM
Taitilauntil 23:5711:57 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:594:59 PM–18:336:33 PM
Pradoṣa 18:336:33 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 AM+1

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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:336:33 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 35 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā10:3810:38 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPuṣya19:597:59 PMĀśleṣā
YogaViṣkambha12:5512:55 PMPrīti
KaraṇaKaulava10:3810:38 AMTaitila
VāraRavivāra29:59 05:595:59 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 422
Day length
12 h 35 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
19:307:30 PM
Moonset
06:436:43 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:274:27 AM05:595:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:274:27 AM05:135:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:504:50 AM05:595:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:595:59 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:501:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4712:47 PM14:352:35 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:253:25 PM16:594:59 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM18:336:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:534:53 PM17:435:43 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:594:59 PM18:336:33 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:336:33 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:336:33 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:336:33 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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