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Wednesday 28 January 1998 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 11:4911:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:319:31 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:319:31 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 2° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:562:56 PM–16:244:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:275:27 PM–17:545:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:275:27 PM–18:496:49 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:258:25 AM–09:439:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0011:00 AM–12:1712:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1712:17 PM–13:351:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:114:11+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMa 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

Lābha07:087:08 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Amṛta08:258:25 AM–09:439:43 AMgood
Kāla09:439:43 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Śubha11:0011:00 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Roga12:1712:17 PM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Udvega13:351:35 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Cara14:522:52 PM–16:104:10 PMneutral
Lābha16:104:10 PM–17:275:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:275:27 PM–19:097:09 PMavoid
Śubha19:097:09 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Amṛta20:528:52 PM–22:3510:35 PMgood
Cara22:3510:35 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMneutral
Roga24:1712:17+1 AM–26:002:00+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:002:00+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:423:42+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMgood
Udvega29:255:25+1 AM–31:077:07+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:077:07+1 AM

07:087:08 AM sunrise17:275:27 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 09:319:31 AM
Pratipadāuntil 30:526:52+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 24:3212:32+1 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 16:564:56 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 09:319:31 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 20:148:14 PM
Bavauntil 30:526:52+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1712:17 PM–13:351:35 PM
Pradoṣa 17:275:27 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41+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.

  1. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:351:35 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 19 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  11. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  12. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā09:319:31 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa24:32 00:3212:32 AM ThuDhaniṣṭhā
YogaSiddhi16:564:56 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaNāga09:319:31 AMKiṃstughna
VāraBudhavāra31:07 07:077:07 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 376
Day length
10 h 19 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:485:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:258:25 AM09:439:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:562:56 PM16:244:24 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:275:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:275:27 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:275:27 PM17:545:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:275:27 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:114:11+1 AM29:395:39+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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