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Monday 23 January 2012 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 16:494:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:393:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:335:33 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:393:39 PM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 78° above N. Day length 13 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā 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 muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:324:32 AM–05:335:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:201:20 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:237:23 PM–19:447:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:237:23 PM–20:248:24 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:167:16 AM–09:009:00 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4410:44 AM–12:2812:28 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5612:56 PM–13:511:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:122:12 PM–15:563:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:423:42 PM–16:374:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:0110:01 PM–23:3711:37 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

Amṛta05:335:33 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Kāla07:167:16 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Śubha09:009:00 AM–10:4410:44 AMgood
Roga10:4410:44 AM–12:2812:28 PMavoid
Udvega12:2812:28 PM–14:122:12 PMavoid
Cara14:122:12 PM–15:563:56 PMneutral
Lābha15:563:56 PM–17:405:40 PMgood
Amṛta17:405:40 PM–19:237:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:237:23 PM–20:408:40 PMneutral
Roga20:408:40 PM–21:569:56 PMavoid
Kāla21:569:56 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Lābha23:1211:12 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1good
Udvega24:2812:28 AM+1–25:451:45 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:451:45 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1good
Amṛta27:013:01 AM+1–28:174:17 AM+1good
Cara28:174:17 AM+1–29:345:34 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:335:33 AM to 29:345:34 AM+1

05:335:33 AM sunrise19:237:23 PM sunsetsunrise 29:345:34 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 15:393:39 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 18:026:02 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 20:058:05 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 15:393:39 PM
Kiṃstughnauntil 27:143:14 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:167:16 AM–09:009:00 AM
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Pradoṣa 19:237:23 PM–20:458:45 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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 09:009:00 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  5. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  6. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 51 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:458:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā15:393:39 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā18:026:02 PMŚravaṇa
YogaVajra20:058:05 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaNāga15:393:39 PMKiṃstughna
VāraSomavāra29:34 05:345:34 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 484
Day length
13 h 51 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:097:09 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:335:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:324:32 AM05:335:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:335:33 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:167:16 AM09:009:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:4611:46 AM13:201:20 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5612:56 PM13:511:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:511:51 PM16:374:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:122:12 PM15:563:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:423:42 PM16:374:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:374:37 PM19:237:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:237:23 PM20:458:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:237:23 PM19:447:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:237:23 PM20:248:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:0110:01 PM23:3711:37 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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