Friday 21 October 1960 · Anshan, Liaoning, China
Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 20:028:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:236:23 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
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At sunrise
06:066:06 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:167:16 AM
Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.
Noon
11:3311:33 AM
The Sun 38° above S. Day length 10 h 53 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:066:06 AM to 30:076:07 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Pratipadā | 18:236:23 PM | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 24:00 00:0012:00 AM Sat | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Prīti | 26:45 02:452:45 AM Sat | Āyuṣmān |
| Karaṇa | Kiṃstughna | 07:167:16 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:07 06:076:07 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:214:21 AM | 06:066:06 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:214:21 AM | 05:145:14 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:474:47 AM | 06:066:06 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:066:06 AM | 08:178:17 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 06:246:24 AM | 07:567:56 AM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:287:28 AM | 08:498:49 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:178:17 AM | 10:2710:27 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:178:17 AM | 09:009:00 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:1110:11 AM | 11:3211:32 AM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:0811:08 AM | 11:5611:56 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1111:11 AM | 11:5411:54 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:5411:54 AM | 12:3812:38 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:3812:38 PM | 14:482:48 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:211:21 PM | 14:052:05 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:162:16 PM | 15:373:37 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:482:48 PM | 16:594:59 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 15:353:35 PM | 17:075:07 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:594:59 PM | 18:446:44 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:594:59 PM | 17:255:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:594:59 PM | 18:186:18 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:0911:09 PM | 23:5711:57 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 29:175:17 AM+1 | 30:476:47 AM+1 | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |