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Wednesday 22 March 1939 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 09:499:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5910:59 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5910:59 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 12 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 13° ahead of it, in Revatī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 13° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:105:10 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:163:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:316:31 PM–18:546:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:316:31 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:154:15 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:527:52 AM–09:239:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5510:55 AM–12:2612:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0112:01 PM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2612:26 PM–13:571:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:056:05 PM–19:477:47 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

Lābha06:216:21 AM–07:527:52 AMgood
Amṛta07:527:52 AM–09:239:23 AMgood
Kāla09:239:23 AM–10:5510:55 AMavoid
Śubha10:5510:55 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Roga12:2612:26 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Udvega13:571:57 PM–15:283:28 PMavoid
Cara15:283:28 PM–16:594:59 PMneutral
Lābha16:594:59 PM–18:316:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:316:31 PM–19:597:59 PMavoid
Śubha19:597:59 PM–21:289:28 PMgood
Amṛta21:289:28 PM–22:5610:56 PMgood
Cara22:5610:56 PM–24:2512:25 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2512:25 AM+1–25:541:54 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:541:54 AM+1–27:223:22 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:223:22 AM+1–28:514:51 AM+1good
Udvega28:514:51 AM+1–30:196:19 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:196:19 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise18:316:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:196:19 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:5910:59 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 21:529:52 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:5910:59 AM
Bālavauntil 23:2511:25 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2612:26 PM–13:571:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:316:31 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01 AM+1–24:4912:49 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. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:571:57 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 10 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā10:5910:59 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraRevatīpast sunriseAśvinī
YogaBrahma21:529:52 PMIndra
KaraṇaBava10:5910:59 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:19 06:196:19 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 840 879
Day length
12 h 10 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
06:406:40 AM
Moonset
19:487:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:105:10 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:527:52 AM09:239:23 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5510:55 AM12:2612:26 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:163:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:316:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:056:05 PM19:477:47 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:316:31 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:316:31 PM18:546:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:316:31 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01 AM+124:4912:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:154:15 AM+129:575:57 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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