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Tuesday 20 January 2015 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 13:291:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:1410:14 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:576:57 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1410:14 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:5212:52 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 11 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5212:52 PM
At noon, 12:5212:52 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 2° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–06:576:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:4710:47 AM–12:1312:13 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2812:28 PM–13:151:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:466:46 PM–19:117:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:466:46 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:314:31+1 AM–29:565:56+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:199:19 AM–10:0610:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:549:54 AM–11:2311:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5212:52 PM–14:202:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:493:49 PM–17:185:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:028:02 PM–21:279:27 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27+1 AMan 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

Roga06:576:57 AM–08:268:26 AMavoid
Udvega08:268:26 AM–09:549:54 AMavoid
Cara09:549:54 AM–11:2311:23 AMneutral
Lābha11:2311:23 AM–12:5212:52 PMgood
Amṛta12:5212:52 PM–14:202:20 PMgood
Kāla14:202:20 PM–15:493:49 PMavoid
Śubha15:493:49 PM–17:185:18 PMgood
Roga17:185:18 PM–18:466:46 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:466:46 PM–20:188:18 PMavoid
Lābha20:188:18 PM–21:499:49 PMgood
Udvega21:499:49 PM–23:2011:20 PMavoid
Śubha23:2011:20 PM–24:5212:52+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:5212:52+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMgood
Cara26:232:23+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMneutral
Roga27:543:54+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:265:26+1 AM–30:576:57+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:576:57 AM to 30:576:57+1 AM

06:576:57 AM sunrise18:466:46 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 10:1410:14 AM
Pratipadāuntil 30:456:45+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 16:294:29 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 21:579:57 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 20:308:30 PM
Bavauntil 30:456:45+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2812:28 PM–13:151:15 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:493:49 PM–17:185:18 PM
Pradoṣa 18:466:46 PM–20:248:24 PM
Niśītha 24:2812:28+1 AM–25:161:16+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:151:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:185:18 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 50 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:161:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā10:1410:14 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā16:294:29 PMŚravaṇa
YogaVajra21:579:57 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaNāga10:1410:14 AMKiṃstughna
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:57 06:576:57 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 577
Day length
11 h 50 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:007:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM06:576:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM06:576:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:576:57 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:4111:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:199:19 AM10:0610:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:4710:47 AM12:1312:13 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:151:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5212:52 PM14:202:20 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:032:03 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:493:49 PM17:185:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM18:466:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:466:46 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:466:46 PM19:117:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:466:46 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:028:02 PM21:279:27 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2812:28+1 AM25:161:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:314:31+1 AM29:565:56+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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