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Thursday 22 January 2004 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 11:0211:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:058:05 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:058:05 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

13:311:31 PM

The Sun 72° above N. Day length 14 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:311:31 PM
At noon, 13:311:31 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā 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 muhūrta05:045:04 AM–05:435:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:476:47 AM–08:148:14 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit13:031:03 PM–14:002:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:524:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:418:41 PM–21:009:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:418:41 PM–21:399:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:101:10+1 AM–26:392:39+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:226:22 AM–08:098:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:569:56 AM–11:4411:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0811:08 AM–12:0512:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:193:19 PM–17:065:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:184:18 PM–17:475:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta16:524:52 PM–17:495:49 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

Śubha06:226:22 AM–08:098:09 AMgood
Roga08:098:09 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Udvega09:569:56 AM–11:4411:44 AMavoid
Cara11:4411:44 AM–13:311:31 PMneutral
Lābha13:311:31 PM–15:193:19 PMgood
Amṛta15:193:19 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Kāla17:065:06 PM–18:536:53 PMavoid
Śubha18:536:53 PM–20:418:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:418:41 PM–21:549:54 PMgood
Cara21:549:54 PM–23:0611:06 PMneutral
Roga23:0611:06 PM–24:1912:19+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:1912:19+1 AM–25:321:32+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:321:32+1 AM–26:452:45+1 AMgood
Udvega26:452:45+1 AM–27:573:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:573:57+1 AM–29:105:10+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:105:10+1 AM–30:236:23+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:236:23+1 AM

06:226:22 AM sunrise20:418:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:236:23+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 08:058:05 AM
Pratipadāuntil 29:275:27+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 12:3612:36 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 16:334:33 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 08:058:05 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 18:436:43 PM
Bavauntil 29:275:27+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:031:03 PM–14:002:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:193:19 PM–17:065:06 PM
Pradoṣa 20:418:41 PM–21:589:58 PM
Niśītha 25:081:08+1 AM–25:561:56+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 14:002:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:065:06 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 14 h 19 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 21:589:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:561:56+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā08:058:05 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā12:3612:36 PMŚravaṇa
YogaVajra16:334:33 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaNāga08:058:05 AMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra30:23 06:236:23 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 561
Day length
14 h 19 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
21:219:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM05:435:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:226:22 AM08:098:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:476:47 AM08:148:14 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM12:0512:05 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:569:56 AM11:4411:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0811:08 AM12:0512:05 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:031:03 PM14:002:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:071:07 PM13:551:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:572:57 PM17:495:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:193:19 PM17:065:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:524:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:184:18 PM17:475:47 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:524:52 PM17:495:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:495:49 PM20:418:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:418:41 PM21:589:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:418:41 PM21:009:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:418:41 PM21:399:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:081:08+1 AM25:561:56+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:101:10+1 AM26:392:39+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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