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Monday 19 March 2007 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 02:432:43 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:0211:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5312:53 PM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 84° above S. Day length 12 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 6° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 6° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:314:31 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:544:54 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:126:12 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:126:12 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:176:17 PM–19:427:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:377:37 AM–09:079:07 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:519:51 AM–11:1511:15 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3810:38 AM–12:0912:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3312:33 PM–13:211:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:391:39 PM–15:103:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:463:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta06:066:06 AM–07:377:37 AMgood
Kāla07:377:37 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Śubha09:079:07 AM–10:3810:38 AMgood
Roga10:3810:38 AM–12:0912:09 PMavoid
Udvega12:0912:09 PM–13:391:39 PMavoid
Cara13:391:39 PM–15:103:10 PMneutral
Lābha15:103:10 PM–16:414:41 PMgood
Amṛta16:414:41 PM–18:126:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:126:12 PM–19:417:41 PMneutral
Roga19:417:41 PM–21:109:10 PMavoid
Kāla21:109:10 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Lābha22:3910:39 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1good
Udvega24:0812:08 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:381:38 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1good
Amṛta27:073:07 AM+1–28:364:36 AM+1good
Cara28:364:36 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:056:05 AM+1

06:066:06 AM sunrise18:126:12 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 23:0211:02 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 22:3110:31 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 20:048:04 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 12:5312:53 PM
Bavauntil 23:0211:02 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:377:37 AM–09:079:07 AM
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Pradoṣa 18:126:12 PM–19:477:47 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32 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 09:079:07 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 06 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  8. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā23:0211:02 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā22:3110:31 PMRevatī
YogaŚukla20:048:04 PMBrahma
KaraṇaKiṃstughna12:5312:53 PMBava
VāraSomavāra30:05 06:056:05 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 865 713
Day length
12 h 06 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
06:166:16 AM
Moonset
18:406:40 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:314:31 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:314:31 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:544:54 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:377:37 AM09:079:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:519:51 AM11:1511:15 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3810:38 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3312:33 PM13:211:21 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:391:39 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:463:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM18:126:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:126:12 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:126:12 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:126:12 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:176:17 PM19:427:42 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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