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Sunday 18 January 2026 · Pyongyang, North Korea

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Ravivāra. Amāvasyā began at 03:343:34 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:524:52 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:547:54 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:441:44 PM

Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:4712:47 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPyongyang12:4712:47 PM
At noon, 12:4712:47 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 352° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 352° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:006:00 AM–06:576:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:286:28 AM–07:547:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:328:32 AM–10:1610:16 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2812:28 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:053:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:106:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4712:47 PM–14:012:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:143:14 PM–16:284:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:234:23 PM–17:025:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:284:28 PM–17:415:41 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1710:17 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1a 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

Udvega07:547:54 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Cara09:079:07 AM–10:2110:21 AMneutral
Lābha10:2110:21 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Amṛta11:3411:34 AM–12:4712:47 PMgood
Kāla12:4712:47 PM–14:012:01 PMavoid
Śubha14:012:01 PM–15:143:14 PMgood
Roga15:143:14 PM–16:284:28 PMavoid
Udvega16:284:28 PM–17:415:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:415:41 PM–19:287:28 PMgood
Amṛta19:287:28 PM–21:149:14 PMgood
Cara21:149:14 PM–23:0111:01 PMneutral
Roga23:0111:01 PM–24:4712:47 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:4712:47 AM+1–26:342:34 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:342:34 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1good
Udvega28:204:20 AM+1–30:076:07 AM+1avoid
Śubha30:076:07 AM+1–31:537:53 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:547:54 AM to 31:537:53 AM+1

07:547:54 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 31:537:53 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 28:524:52 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 13:441:44 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 24:4112:41 AM+1
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 16:164:16 PM
Nāgauntil 28:524:52 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2812:28 PM–13:071:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:284:28 PM–17:415:41 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 24:2312:23 AM+1–25:111:11 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  4. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:415:41 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:111:11 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā28:52 04:524:52 AM MonPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā13:441:44 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaHarṣaṇa24:41 00:4112:41 AM MonVajra
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda16:164:16 PMNāga
VāraRavivāra31:53 07:537:53 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 593
Day length
9 h 48 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:534:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:006:00 AM07:547:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:006:00 AM06:576:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:286:28 AM07:547:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:547:54 AM09:519:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:328:32 AM10:1610:16 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:519:51 AM11:4911:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2312:23 PM13:111:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4712:47 PM14:012:01 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:053:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:143:14 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:234:23 PM17:025:02 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:284:28 PM17:415:41 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:106:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1710:17 PM24:0012:00 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2312:23 AM+125:111:11 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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