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Friday 24 January 2020 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śukravāra. Amāvasyā began at 17:485:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:426:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:545:54 PM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 11 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 357° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 357° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:2911:29 AM–13:111:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2912:29 PM–13:161:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:512:51 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–20:018:01 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:268:26 AM–09:559:55 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:209:20 AM–10:0710:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2411:24 AM–12:5312:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:161:16 PM–14:042:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:503:50 PM–17:195:19 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3410:34 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMa 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

Cara06:586:58 AM–08:268:26 AMneutral
Lābha08:268:26 AM–09:559:55 AMgood
Amṛta09:559:55 AM–11:2411:24 AMgood
Kāla11:2411:24 AM–12:5312:53 PMavoid
Śubha12:5312:53 PM–14:212:21 PMgood
Roga14:212:21 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Udvega15:503:50 PM–17:195:19 PMavoid
Cara17:195:19 PM–18:486:48 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:486:48 PM–20:198:19 PMavoid
Kāla20:198:19 PM–21:509:50 PMavoid
Lābha21:509:50 PM–23:2211:22 PMgood
Udvega23:2211:22 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5312:53+1 AM–26:242:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:242:24+1 AM–27:553:55+1 AMgood
Cara27:553:55+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMneutral
Roga29:265:26+1 AM–30:586:58+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:586:58+1 AM

06:586:58 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:586:58+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 18:426:42 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 18:166:16 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 17:545:54 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 18:426:42 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2411:24 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Abhijit 12:2912:29 PM–13:161:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:258:25 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29+1 AM–25:171:17+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5312:53 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:161:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  5. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  6. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  7. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 50 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:258:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā18:426:42 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā18:166:16 PMŚravaṇa
YogaVajra17:545:54 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaNāga18:426:42 PMKiṃstughna
VāraŚukravāra30:58 06:586:58 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2076
Śaka
1941
Kali
5120
Ahargaṇa
1 870 407
Day length
11 h 50 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:446:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:268:26 AM09:559:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:4211:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:209:20 AM10:0710:07 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2411:24 AM12:5312:53 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:2911:29 AM13:111:11 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2912:29 PM13:171:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:161:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:161:16 PM14:042:04 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:042:04 PM16:264:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:512:51 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:503:50 PM17:195:19 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:264:26 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:258:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM20:018:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3410:34 PM24:1712:17+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29+1 AM25:171:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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