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December 1940 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 29 December 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Ravivāra. Pratipadā began at 04:564:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:233:23 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:367:36 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:054:05 PM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 4° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 4° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:386:38 AM
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:3912:39 PM
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:332:33 PM
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:335:33 PM
  • Amṛta kāla22:1810:18 PM–23:5111:51 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2012:20 PM–13:311:31 PM
  • Varjya13:041:04 PM–14:362:36 PM
  • Gulika14:422:42 PM–15:533:53 PM
  • Durmuhūrta15:483:48 PM–16:264:26 PM
  • Rāhu kāla15:533:53 PM–17:045:04 PM

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

Udvega07:367:36 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Cara08:478:47 AM–09:589:58 AMneutral
Lābha09:589:58 AM–11:0911:09 AMgood
Amṛta11:0911:09 AM–12:2012:20 PMgood
Kāla12:2012:20 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Śubha13:311:31 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Roga14:422:42 PM–15:533:53 PMavoid
Udvega15:533:53 PM–17:045:04 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:045:04 PM–18:536:53 PMgood
Amṛta18:536:53 PM–20:428:42 PMgood
Cara20:428:42 PM–22:3110:31 PMneutral
Roga22:3110:31 PM–24:2012:20 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:2012:20 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:092:09 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1good
Udvega27:593:59 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:485:48 AM+1–31:377:37 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:367:36 AM to 31:377:37 AM+1

07:367:36 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 27:233:23 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 26:552:55 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 24:2112:21 AM+1
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 16:054:05 PM
Bavauntil 27:233:23 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:533:53 PM–17:045:04 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–19:007:00 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:045:04 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 27 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:007:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  9. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā27:23 03:233:23 AM MonDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā26:55 02:552:55 AM MonUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaDhruva24:21 00:2112:21 AM MonVyāghāta
KaraṇaKiṃstughna16:054:05 PMBava
VāraRavivāra31:37 07:377:37 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 527
Day length
9 h 27 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:465:46 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:405:40 AM07:367:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM06:386:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:096:09 AM07:367:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:367:36 AM09:309:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:309:30 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:0112:01 PM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa12:2012:20 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Varjya13:041:04 PM14:362:36 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇa13:171:17 PM15:103:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:551:55 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika14:422:42 PM15:533:53 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhna15:103:10 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta15:483:48 PM16:264:26 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla15:533:53 PM17:045:04 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣa17:045:04 PM19:007:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:045:04 PM17:335:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM18:316:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla22:1810:18 PM23:5111:51 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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