Monday 24 December 1973 · Pyongyang, North Korea
Somavāra. Amāvasyā began at 21:319:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:0712:07+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:547:54 AM
Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:4810:48 AM
Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.
Noon
12:3612:36 PM
The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 25 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:547:54 AM to 31:547:54+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā | 24:07 00:0712:07 AM Tue | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Mūla | past sunrise | Pūrvāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 14:442:44 PM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Catuṣpāda | 10:4810:48 AM | Nāga |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:54 07:547:54 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:575:57 AM | 07:547:54 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:575:57 AM | 06:566:56 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:266:26 AM | 07:547:54 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:547:54 AM | 09:479:47 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:059:05 AM | 10:1510:15 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:479:47 AM | 11:4011:40 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:2611:26 AM | 12:3612:36 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:1212:12 PM | 13:001:00 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:1812:18 PM | 12:5512:55 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:5512:55 PM | 13:331:33 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:331:33 PM | 15:263:26 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:471:47 PM | 14:582:58 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:112:11 PM | 14:482:48 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 14:322:32 PM | 16:204:20 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:482:48 PM | 15:263:26 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:263:26 PM | 17:195:19 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:195:19 PM | 19:167:16 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:195:19 PM | 17:485:48 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:195:19 PM | 18:466:46 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:1312:13+1 AM | 25:011:01+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 25:211:21+1 AM | 27:093:09+1 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 30:466:46+1 AM | 32:348:34+1 AM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |