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January 2001 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 15 January 2001 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 21:059:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:547:54 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:177:17 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:248:24 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 260° ahead of it, in Hasta, 59% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 260° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:177:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:109:10 AM–10:4410:44 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:411:41 PM–14:192:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:534:53 PM–17:215:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:534:53 PM–18:196:19 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:298:29 AM–09:419:41 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5310:53 AM–12:0512:05 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2412:24 PM–13:031:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:171:17 PM–14:292:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:192:19 PM–14:582:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:0011:00 PM–24:3612:36 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

Amṛta07:177:17 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Kāla08:298:29 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Śubha09:419:41 AM–10:5310:53 AMgood
Roga10:5310:53 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Udvega12:0512:05 PM–13:171:17 PMavoid
Cara13:171:17 PM–14:292:29 PMneutral
Lābha14:292:29 PM–15:413:41 PMgood
Amṛta15:413:41 PM–16:534:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:534:53 PM–18:416:41 PMneutral
Roga18:416:41 PM–20:298:29 PMavoid
Kāla20:298:29 PM–22:1710:17 PMavoid
Lābha22:1710:17 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1good
Udvega24:0512:05 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:531:53 AM+1–27:413:41 AM+1good
Amṛta27:413:41 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good
Cara29:295:29 AM+1–31:177:17 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:177:17 AM to 31:177:17 AM+1

07:177:17 AM sunrise16:534:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:177:17 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 19:547:54 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 15:003:00 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 28:304:30 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:248:24 AM
Bavauntil 19:547:54 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:298:29 AM–09:419:41 AM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Pradoṣa 16:534:53 PM–18:486:48 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:419:41 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 35 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:486:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī19:547:54 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraHasta15:003:00 PMCitrā
YogaSukarmā28:30 04:304:30 AM TueDhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:248:24 AMBava
VāraSomavāra31:17 07:177:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 459
Day length
9 h 35 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:5811:58 PM
Moonset
11:1211:12 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:177:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:177:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:177:17 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:298:29 AM09:419:41 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:109:10 AM10:4410:44 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5310:53 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:031:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:171:17 PM14:292:29 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:411:41 PM14:192:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:192:19 PM14:582:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM16:534:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:534:53 PM18:486:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:534:53 PM17:215:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:534:53 PM18:196:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:0011:00 PM24:3612:36 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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