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Wednesday 9 January 2008 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 11:3711:37 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:2212:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:136:13 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2212:22 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 12° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 12° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:364:36 AM–05:255:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:136:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:5811:58 AM–13:381:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:427:42 AM–09:119:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3910:39 AM–12:0812:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4411:44 AM–12:3112:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0812:08 PM–13:361:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:4910:49 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:136:13 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Amṛta07:427:42 AM–09:119:11 AMgood
Kāla09:119:11 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Śubha10:3910:39 AM–12:0812:08 PMgood
Roga12:0812:08 PM–13:361:36 PMavoid
Udvega13:361:36 PM–15:053:05 PMavoid
Cara15:053:05 PM–16:344:34 PMneutral
Lābha16:344:34 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:026:02 PM–19:347:34 PMavoid
Śubha19:347:34 PM–21:059:05 PMgood
Amṛta21:059:05 PM–22:3610:36 PMgood
Cara22:3610:36 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0812:08 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:391:39 AM+1–27:113:11 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:113:11 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1good
Udvega28:424:42 AM+1–30:146:14 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:136:13 AM to 30:146:14 AM+1

06:136:13 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 30:146:14 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 12:2212:22 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 18:416:41 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 21:449:44 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:2212:22 PM
Bālavauntil 24:3512:35 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0812:08 PM–13:361:36 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:407:40 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:361:36 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  8. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā12:2212:22 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā18:416:41 PMŚravaṇa
YogaHarṣaṇa21:449:44 PMVajra
KaraṇaBava12:2212:22 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:14 06:146:14 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 009
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:017:01 AM
Moonset
19:047:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:364:36 AM06:136:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:364:36 AM05:255:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:136:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:136:13 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:119:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM12:0812:08 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5811:58 AM13:381:38 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0812:08 PM13:361:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4910:49 PM24:2812:28 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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