January 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 8 January 2004 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 02:402:40 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:094:09+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:076:07 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:283:28 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

13:261:26 PM

The Sun 75° above N. Day length 14 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:261:26 PM
At noon, 13:261:26 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 185° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 185° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:305:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:076:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5712:57 PM–13:561:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:533:53 PM–16:514:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla20:428:42 PM–22:2610:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:458:45 PM–21:049:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:458:45 PM–21:429:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:076:07 AM–07:577:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:479:47 AM–11:3711:37 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1610:16 AM–12:0012:00 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:0011:00 AM–11:5811:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:163:16 PM–17:065:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:514:51 PM–17:505:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha06:076:07 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Roga07:577:57 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Udvega09:479:47 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Cara11:3711:37 AM–13:261:26 PMneutral
Lābha13:261:26 PM–15:163:16 PMgood
Amṛta15:163:16 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Kāla17:065:06 PM–18:566:56 PMavoid
Śubha18:566:56 PM–20:458:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:458:45 PM–21:569:56 PMgood
Cara21:569:56 PM–23:0611:06 PMneutral
Roga23:0611:06 PM–24:1612:16+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:1612:16+1 AM–25:271:27+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:271:27+1 AM–26:372:37+1 AMgood
Udvega26:372:37+1 AM–27:473:47+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:473:47+1 AM–28:584:58+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:584:58+1 AM–30:086:08+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:076:07 AM to 30:086:08+1 AM

06:076:07 AM sunrise20:458:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:086:08+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 23:1811:18 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 28:434:43+1 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:283:28 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5712:57 PM–13:561:56 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:163:16 PM–17:065:06 PM
Pradoṣa 20:458:45 PM–22:0010:00 PM
Niśītha 25:031:03+1 AM–25:511:51+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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:561:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:065:06 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 38 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 22:0010:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:511:51+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā28:09 04:094:09 AM FriDvitīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu23:1811:18 PMPuṣya
YogaVaidhṛti28:43 04:434:43 AM FriViṣkambha
KaraṇaBālava15:283:28 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:08 06:086:08 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 547
Day length
14 h 38 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
21:389:38 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:076:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:305:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:076:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:076:07 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:076:07 AM07:577:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:5811:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:479:47 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1610:16 AM12:0012:00 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0011:00 AM11:5811:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5712:57 PM13:561:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:021:02 PM13:501:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:542:54 PM17:505:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:163:16 PM17:065:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:533:53 PM16:514:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:514:51 PM17:505:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:505:50 PM20:458:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:428:42 PM22:2610:26 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:458:45 PM22:0010:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:458:45 PM21:049:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:458:45 PM21:429:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:031:03+1 AM25:511:51+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°54′36″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
37°49′ S 144°58′ E · GeoNames 2158177