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April 1928 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 21 April 1928 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 13:251:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:409:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:355:35 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:078:07 AM

Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 14° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 1% 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 muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:355:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:253:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:144:14 PM–17:385:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:007:00 PM–19:217:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:007:00 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:355:35 AM–07:157:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:355:35 AM–06:286:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:286:28 AM–07:227:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya07:487:48 AM–09:129:12 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:568:56 AM–10:3710:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:581:58 PM–15:393:39 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla05:355:35 AM–07:157:15 AMavoid
Śubha07:157:15 AM–08:568:56 AMgood
Roga08:568:56 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Udvega10:3710:37 AM–12:1712:17 PMavoid
Cara12:1712:17 PM–13:581:58 PMneutral
Lābha13:581:58 PM–15:393:39 PMgood
Amṛta15:393:39 PM–17:195:19 PMgood
Kāla17:195:19 PM–19:007:00 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:007:00 PM–20:198:19 PMgood
Udvega20:198:19 PM–21:389:38 PMavoid
Śubha21:389:38 PM–22:5710:57 PMgood
Amṛta22:5710:57 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1good
Cara24:1712:17 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1neutral
Roga25:361:36 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:552:55 AM+1–28:144:14 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:144:14 AM+1–29:335:33 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:355:35 AM to 29:335:33 AM+1

05:355:35 AM sunrise19:007:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:335:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:409:40 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 20:278:27 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 08:078:07 AM
Āyuṣmānuntil 27:583:58 AM+1
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:409:40 AM
Bālavauntil 19:497:49 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:568:56 AM–10:3710:37 AM
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Pradoṣa 19:007:00 PM–20:248:24 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3710:37 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā09:409:40 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī20:278:27 PMKṛttikā
YogaPrīti08:078:07 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBava09:409:40 AMBālava
VāraŚanivāra29:33 05:335:33 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1985
Śaka
1850
Kali
5029
Ahargaṇa
1 836 892
Day length
13 h 26 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:206:20 AM
Moonset
20:218:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:355:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:355:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:355:35 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:355:35 AM07:157:15 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:355:35 AM06:286:28 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:286:28 AM07:227:22 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:487:48 AM09:129:12 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:194:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:393:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:253:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:144:14 PM17:385:38 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:194:19 PM19:007:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:007:00 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:007:00 PM19:217:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:007:00 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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