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Sunday 28 January 1979 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Ravivāra. Amāvasyā began at 11:0811:08 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:207:20 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:207:20 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 81° above S. Day length 12 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 3° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 3° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:195:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:3912:39 PM–14:032:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:153:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2012:20 PM–13:541:54 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:273:27 PM–17:015:01 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:554:55 PM–17:455:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:015:01 PM–18:356:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:141:14 AM+1–26:382:38 AM+1a 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

Udvega06:056:05 AM–07:397:39 AMavoid
Cara07:397:39 AM–09:129:12 AMneutral
Lābha09:129:12 AM–10:4610:46 AMgood
Amṛta10:4610:46 AM–12:2012:20 PMgood
Kāla12:2012:20 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Śubha13:541:54 PM–15:273:27 PMgood
Roga15:273:27 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid
Udvega17:015:01 PM–18:356:35 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:356:35 PM–20:018:01 PMgood
Amṛta20:018:01 PM–21:289:28 PMgood
Cara21:289:28 PM–22:5410:54 PMneutral
Roga22:5410:54 PM–24:2012:20 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:2012:20 AM+1–25:461:46 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:461:46 AM+1–27:133:13 AM+1good
Udvega27:133:13 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:394:39 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:056:05 AM+1

06:056:05 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 07:207:20 AM
Pratipadāuntil 27:313:31 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 21:439:43 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 14:412:41 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 07:207:20 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 17:255:25 PM
Bavauntil 27:313:31 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:015:01 PM–18:356:35 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:356:35 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 30 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā07:207:20 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa21:439:43 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaSiddhi14:412:41 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaNāga07:207:20 AMKiṃstughna
VāraRavivāra30:05 06:056:05 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 436
Day length
12 h 30 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
06:066:06 AM
Moonset
18:516:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:195:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2012:20 PM13:541:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3912:39 PM14:032:03 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:273:27 PM17:015:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:554:55 PM17:455:45 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:015:01 PM18:356:35 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:141:14 AM+126:382:38 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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