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Krishna Amavasya tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra · Sunday · Uttar Pradesh (25.3176°, 82.9739°)
Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Makara (Pausha)
A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Varanasi (25.3176°, 82.9739°)'s own sunrise — 06:45 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.
| What it means | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Krishna Amavasya | until 01:22 AM | Purna tithi — auspicious and supportive. |
| Weekday | Sunday | — | Authority, government, medicine, father, courage, gold. |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha · pada 4 | until 10:14 AM | Ugra nakshatra — Destruction, weapons, harsh deeds — avoid auspicious karmas. |
| Yoga | Harshana | until 09:11 PM | Auspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works. |
| Karana | Chatushpada | until 12:46 PM | Fixed karana — cattle, stable works; muted for auspicious starts. |
| Sunrise | 06:45 AM |
| Sunset | 05:32 PM |
| Moonrise | 06:31 AM |
| Moonset | 04:59 PM |
| Moon in | Sagittarius |
| Sun in | Capricorn |
| Ayana · Ritu (season) | Uttarayana · Hemanta |
| Abhijit Muhurta | 11:46 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Brahma Muhurta | 05:09 AM – 05:57 AM |
| Amrit Kalam | 05:49 AM – 07:32 AM |
| Rahu Kalam | 04:11 PM – 05:32 PM |
| Gulika Kalam | 02:50 PM – 04:11 PM |
| Yamaganda | 12:08 PM – 01:29 PM |
| Varjyam | — |
| Durmuhurta | 04:05 PM – 04:48 PM |
| Udveg | 06:45 AM – 08:05 AM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Chara | 08:05 AM – 09:26 AM | Movable — travel, vehicles, changeable work |
| Laabh | 09:26 AM – 10:47 AM | Gain — business, trade, new ventures |
| Amrit | 10:47 AM – 12:08 PM | Nectar — best for all auspicious works |
| Kaal | 12:08 PM – 01:29 PM | Death — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 01:29 PM – 02:50 PM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
| Rog | 02:50 PM – 04:11 PM | Disease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts |
| Udveg | 04:11 PM – 05:32 PM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 05:32 PM – 07:11 PM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
| Rog | 07:11 PM – 08:50 PM | Disease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts |
| Udveg | 08:50 PM – 10:29 PM | Anxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts |
| Chara | 10:29 PM – 12:08 AM | Movable — travel, vehicles, changeable work |
| Laabh | 12:08 AM – 01:47 AM | Gain — business, trade, new ventures |
| Amrit | 01:47 AM – 03:26 AM | Nectar — best for all auspicious works |
| Kaal | 03:26 AM – 05:05 AM | Death — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts |
| Shubh | 05:05 AM – 06:45 AM | Auspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education |
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