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Monday 26 January 2009 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 16:394:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:556:55 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:276:27 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:419:41 AM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

13:331:33 PM

The Sun 71° above N. Day length 14 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:331:33 PM
At noon, 13:331:33 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 358° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 358° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:285:28 AM–06:276:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:476:47 AM–08:348:34 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit13:041:04 PM–14:012:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:514:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:388:38 PM–20:578:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:388:38 PM–21:379:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:554:55 AM+1–30:406:40 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:138:13 AM–10:0010:00 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4611:46 AM–13:321:32 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:012:01 PM–14:572:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:193:19 PM–17:055:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:514:51 PM–17:485:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:206:20 PM–20:058:05 PMa 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

Amṛta06:276:27 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Kāla08:138:13 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Śubha10:0010:00 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Roga11:4611:46 AM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Udvega13:321:32 PM–15:193:19 PMavoid
Cara15:193:19 PM–17:055:05 PMneutral
Lābha17:055:05 PM–18:516:51 PMgood
Amṛta18:516:51 PM–20:388:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:388:38 PM–21:529:52 PMneutral
Roga21:529:52 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1912:19 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1good
Udvega25:331:33 AM+1–26:472:47 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:472:47 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Amṛta28:014:01 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1good
Cara29:145:14 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:276:27 AM to 30:286:28 AM+1

06:276:27 AM sunrise20:388:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 18:556:55 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 13:551:55 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 09:419:41 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 18:556:55 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:138:13 AM–10:0010:00 AM
Abhijit 13:041:04 PM–14:012:01 PM
Pradoṣa 20:388:38 PM–21:569:56 PM
Niśītha 25:091:09 AM+1–25:571:57 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0010:00 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 14:012:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  6. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  7. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 11 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:569:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:571:57 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā18:556:55 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā13:551:55 PMŚravaṇa
YogaVajra09:419:41 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaNāga18:556:55 PMKiṃstughna
VāraSomavāra30:28 06:286:28 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 392
Day length
14 h 11 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
20:348:34 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM06:276:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:285:28 AM06:276:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:276:27 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:476:47 AM08:348:34 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:138:13 AM10:0010:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM12:0712:07 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:041:04 PM14:012:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:081:08 PM13:561:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:012:01 PM14:572:57 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:572:57 PM17:485:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:193:19 PM17:055:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:514:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:514:51 PM17:485:48 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:485:48 PM20:388:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:206:20 PM20:058:05 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:388:38 PM21:569:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:388:38 PM20:578:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:388:38 PM21:379:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:091:09 AM+125:571:57 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:554:55 AM+130:406:40 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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