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January 1945 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 15 January 1945 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 14:072:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:1312:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

08:368:36 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1312:13 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

13:281:28 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:281:28 PM
At noon, 13:281:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 13° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 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 muhūrta06:426:42 AM–07:397:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā07:107:10 AM–08:368:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:081:08 PM–13:471:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:053:05 PM–15:443:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:457:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:596:59 PM–20:298:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:499:49 AM–11:0211:02 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:589:58 AM–11:2811:28 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1512:15 PM–13:281:28 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:471:47 PM–14:262:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:412:41 PM–15:543:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:443:44 PM–16:234:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya32:288:28 AM+1–33:579:57 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

Amṛta08:368:36 AM–09:499:49 AMgood
Kāla09:499:49 AM–11:0211:02 AMavoid
Śubha11:0211:02 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Roga12:1512:15 PM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Udvega13:281:28 PM–14:412:41 PMavoid
Cara14:412:41 PM–15:543:54 PMneutral
Lābha15:543:54 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Amṛta17:065:06 PM–18:196:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:196:19 PM–20:068:06 PMneutral
Roga20:068:06 PM–21:539:53 PMavoid
Kāla21:539:53 PM–23:4011:40 PMavoid
Lābha23:4011:40 PM–25:271:27 AM+1good
Udvega25:271:27 AM+1–27:153:15 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:153:15 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1good
Amṛta29:025:02 AM+1–30:496:49 AM+1good
Cara30:496:49 AM+1–32:368:36 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:368:36 AM to 32:368:36 AM+1

08:368:36 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 32:368:36 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 12:1312:13 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 28:454:45 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 19:597:59 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:1312:13 PM
Bālavauntil 23:0911:09 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:499:49 AM–11:0211:02 AM
Abhijit 13:081:08 PM–13:471:47 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–20:148:14 PM
Niśītha 25:031:03 AM+1–25:511:51 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:0211:02 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:471:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:148:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:511:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā12:1312:13 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa28:45 04:454:45 AM TueDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVajra19:597:59 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBava12:1312:13 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra32:36 08:368:36 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2001
Śaka
1866
Kali
5045
Ahargaṇa
1 843 005
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:259:25 AM
Moonset
19:277:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:426:42 AM08:368:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:426:42 AM07:397:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight07:107:10 AM08:368:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:368:36 AM10:3310:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:499:49 AM11:0211:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:589:58 AM11:2811:28 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:3310:33 AM12:2912:29 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1512:15 PM13:281:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:041:04 PM13:521:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:081:08 PM13:471:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:471:47 PM14:262:26 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:262:26 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:412:41 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:053:05 PM15:443:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:443:44 PM16:234:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM20:148:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:457:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:596:59 PM20:298:29 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:031:03 AM+125:511:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra32:288:28 AM+133:579:57 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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