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Saturday 21 January 2023 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śanivāra. Amāvasyā began at 04:184:18 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:2312:23+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:127:12 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:407:40 AM

Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 353° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 353° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:485:48 AM–07:127:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:205:20 PM–17:475:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:205:20 PM–18:436:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5710:57 PM–24:2012:20+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:127:12 AM–08:288:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:127:12 AM–07:527:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:527:52 AM–08:338:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:449:44 AM–11:0011:00 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:321:32 PM–14:482:48 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:372:37 PM–16:004:00 PMa 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

Kāla07:127:12 AM–08:288:28 AMavoid
Śubha08:288:28 AM–09:449:44 AMgood
Roga09:449:44 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Udvega11:0011:00 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Cara12:1612:16 PM–13:321:32 PMneutral
Lābha13:321:32 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Amṛta14:482:48 PM–16:044:04 PMgood
Kāla16:044:04 PM–17:205:20 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:205:20 PM–19:037:03 PMgood
Udvega19:037:03 PM–20:478:47 PMavoid
Śubha20:478:47 PM–22:3110:31 PMgood
Amṛta22:3110:31 PM–24:1512:15+1 AMgood
Cara24:1512:15+1 AM–25:591:59+1 AMneutral
Roga25:591:59+1 AM–27:433:43+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:433:43+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:275:27+1 AM–31:117:11+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:127:12 AM to 31:117:11+1 AM

07:127:12 AM sunrise17:205:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:117:11+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 24:2312:23+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 07:407:40 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 28:304:30+1 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 12:3412:34 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 14:212:21 PM
Nāgauntil 24:2312:23+1 AM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:449:44 AM–11:0011:00 AM
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Pradoṣa 17:205:20 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:0011:00 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  6. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 08 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā24:23 00:2312:23 AM SunPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā07:407:40 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaHarṣaṇa12:3412:34 PMVajra
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda14:212:21 PMNāga
VāraŚanivāra31:11 07:117:11 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2079
Śaka
1944
Kali
5123
Ahargaṇa
1 871 500
Day length
10 h 08 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:374:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:127:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:485:48 AM07:127:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:127:12 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:127:12 AM08:288:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:127:12 AM07:527:52 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:527:52 AM08:338:33 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:449:44 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:321:32 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:372:37 PM16:004:00 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:205:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:205:20 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:205:20 PM17:475:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:205:20 PM18:436:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5710:57 PM24:2012:20+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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