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April 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 27 April 1998 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 11:4111:41 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:038:03 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:038:03 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 82° above N. Day length 12 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 14° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 14° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:035:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:246:24 AM–07:497:49 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:076:07 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:076:07 PM–19:177:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:227:22 AM–08:548:54 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2610:26 AM–11:5811:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2312:23 PM–13:121:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:311:31 PM–15:033:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:512:51 PM–15:403:40 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:249:24 PM–22:5010:50 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

Amṛta05:505:50 AM–07:227:22 AMgood
Kāla07:227:22 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Śubha08:548:54 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Roga10:2610:26 AM–11:5811:58 AMavoid
Udvega11:5811:58 AM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Cara13:311:31 PM–15:033:03 PMneutral
Lābha15:033:03 PM–16:354:35 PMgood
Amṛta16:354:35 PM–18:076:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:076:07 PM–19:357:35 PMneutral
Roga19:357:35 PM–21:039:03 PMavoid
Kāla21:039:03 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Lābha22:3110:31 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Udvega23:5811:58 PM–25:261:26 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:261:26 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1good
Amṛta26:542:54 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1good
Cara28:224:22 AM+1–29:505:50 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:505:50 AM+1

05:505:50 AM sunrise18:076:07 PM sunsetsunrise 29:505:50 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 08:038:03 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 28:414:41 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 10:3910:39 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 10:5610:56 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:038:03 AM
Bālavauntil 18:196:19 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:414:41 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:227:22 AM–08:548:54 AM
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:076:07 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:548:54 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  6. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  7. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 17 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā08:038:03 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī10:3910:39 AMKṛttikā
YogaĀyuṣmān10:5610:56 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBava08:038:03 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:50 05:505:50 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 465
Day length
12 h 17 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:456:45 AM
Moonset
19:217:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:035:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:246:24 AM07:497:49 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:227:22 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM11:5811:58 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:121:12 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:311:31 PM15:033:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:512:51 PM15:403:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:076:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:076:07 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:076:07 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:076:07 PM19:177:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:249:24 PM22:5010:50 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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