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Friday 16 January 2004 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Navamī

Śukravāra. Navamī began at 02:592:59 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:061:06+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:062:06 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

13:301:30 PM

The Sun 73° above N. Day length 14 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:301:30 PM
At noon, 13:301:30 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 282° ahead of it, in Svātī, 40% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 282° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:001:00 PM–13:581:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:524:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:584:58 PM–18:306:30 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:448:44 PM–21:039:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:448:44 PM–21:419:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:517:51 AM–09:239:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:048:04 AM–09:529:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–10:0710:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4111:41 AM–13:291:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:581:58 PM–14:562:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMYama’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

Cara06:156:15 AM–08:048:04 AMneutral
Lābha08:048:04 AM–09:529:52 AMgood
Amṛta09:529:52 AM–11:4111:41 AMgood
Kāla11:4111:41 AM–13:291:29 PMavoid
Śubha13:291:29 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Roga15:183:18 PM–17:065:06 PMavoid
Udvega17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid
Cara18:556:55 PM–20:448:44 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga20:448:44 PM–21:559:55 PMavoid
Kāla21:559:55 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Lābha23:0711:07 PM–24:1812:18+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1812:18+1 AM–25:301:30+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:301:30+1 AM–26:412:41+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:412:41+1 AM–27:533:53+1 AMgood
Cara27:533:53+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMneutral
Roga29:055:05+1 AM–30:166:16+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:166:16+1 AM

06:156:15 AM sunrise20:448:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:166:16+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Navamīuntil 25:061:06+1 AM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 25:201:20+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 17:055:05 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 14:062:06 PM
Garauntil 25:061:06+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4111:41 AM–13:291:29 PM
Abhijit 13:001:00 PM–13:581:58 PM
Pradoṣa 20:448:44 PM–22:0010:00 PM
Niśītha 25:061:06+1 AM–25:541:54+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. SunriseNavamī holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:291:29 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:581:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 28 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 22:0010:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:541:54+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Navamī25:06 01:061:06 AM SatDaśamī
NakṣatraSvātī25:20 01:201:20 AM SatViśākhā
YogaDhṛti17:055:05 PMŚūla
KaraṇaTaitila14:062:06 PMGara
VāraŚukravāra30:16 06:166:16 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 555
Day length
14 h 28 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
25:381:38+1 AM
Moonset
14:422:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:517:51 AM09:239:23 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:048:04 AM09:529:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM12:0312:03 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM10:0710:07 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4111:41 AM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:001:00 PM13:581:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:051:05 PM13:531:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:581:58 PM14:562:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:562:56 PM17:505:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:524:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:584:58 PM18:306:30 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day17:065:06 PM18:556:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:505:50 PM20:448:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:448:44 PM22:0010:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:448:44 PM21:039:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:448:44 PM21:419:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:061:06+1 AM25:541:54+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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