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Thursday 15 January 2026 · Pyongyang, North Korea

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 21:239:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4711:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara after the sunset before this day. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:557:55 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3710:37 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:4612:46 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPyongyang12:4612:46 PM
At noon, 12:4612:46 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 319° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 319° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:557:55 AM–09:519:51 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:006:00 AM–06:586:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:296:29 AM–07:557:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2712:27 PM–13:061:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:066:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3011:30 PM–25:171:17 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:557:55 AM–09:089:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2110:21 AM–11:3411:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0911:09 AM–11:4811:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:4812:48 PM–14:352:35 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:591:59 PM–15:123:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:023:02 PM–15:413:41 PMan 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

Śubha07:557:55 AM–09:089:08 AMgood
Roga09:089:08 AM–10:2110:21 AMavoid
Udvega10:2110:21 AM–11:3411:34 AMavoid
Cara11:3411:34 AM–12:4612:46 PMneutral
Lābha12:4612:46 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Amṛta13:591:59 PM–15:123:12 PMgood
Kāla15:123:12 PM–16:254:25 PMavoid
Śubha16:254:25 PM–17:385:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:385:38 PM–19:257:25 PMgood
Cara19:257:25 PM–21:129:12 PMneutral
Roga21:129:12 PM–22:5910:59 PMavoid
Kāla22:5910:59 PM–24:4612:46 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:4612:46 AM+1–26:332:33 AM+1good
Udvega26:332:33 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:204:20 AM+1–30:076:07 AM+1good
Amṛta30:076:07 AM+1–31:547:54 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:557:55 AM to 31:547:54 AM+1

07:557:55 AM sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 31:547:54 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 23:4711:47 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 24:0812:08 AM+1
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:3710:37 AM
Taitilauntil 23:4711:47 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2712:27 PM–13:061:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:591:59 PM–15:123:12 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:327:32 PM
Niśītha 24:2212:22 AM+1–25:101:10 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. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:061:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:123:12 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:101:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī23:4711:47 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhāpast sunriseMūla
YogaVṛddhi24:08 00:0812:08 AM FriDhruva
KaraṇaKaulava10:3710:37 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:54 07:547:54 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 590
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:086:08 AM+1
Moonset
14:062:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:006:00 AM07:557:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:006:00 AM06:586:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:296:29 AM07:557:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:557:55 AM09:519:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:557:55 AM09:089:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:519:51 AM11:4811:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2110:21 AM11:3411:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0911:09 AM11:4811:48 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2212:22 PM13:101:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:061:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4812:48 PM14:352:35 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:591:59 PM15:123:12 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:023:02 PM15:413:41 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:385:38 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:385:38 PM18:066:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:385:38 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3011:30 PM25:171:17 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2212:22 AM+125:101:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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