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Friday 4 January 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 20:308:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:219:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:377:37 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:598:59 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 8° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:396:39 AM
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:4212:42 PM
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:362:36 PM
  • Godhūli17:085:08 PM–17:375:37 PM
  • Amṛta kāla28:444:44 AM+1–30:246:24 AM+1

Avoid

  • Gulika08:498:49 AM–10:0010:00 AM
  • Durmuhūrta09:329:32 AM–10:1010:10 AM
  • Rāhu kāla11:1211:12 AM–12:2312:23 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:4212:42 PM–13:201:20 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:462:46 PM–15:573:57 PM
  • Varjya18:406:40 PM–20:218:21 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

Cara07:377:37 AM–08:498:49 AMneutral
Lābha08:498:49 AM–10:0010:00 AMgood
Amṛta10:0010:00 AM–11:1211:12 AMgood
Kāla11:1211:12 AM–12:2312:23 PMavoid
Śubha12:2312:23 PM–13:341:34 PMgood
Roga13:341:34 PM–14:462:46 PMavoid
Udvega14:462:46 PM–15:573:57 PMavoid
Cara15:573:57 PM–17:085:08 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:085:08 PM–18:576:57 PMavoid
Kāla18:576:57 PM–20:468:46 PMavoid
Lābha20:468:46 PM–22:3410:34 PMgood
Udvega22:3410:34 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:2312:23 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1good
Amṛta26:122:12 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1good
Cara28:004:00 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1neutral
Roga29:495:49 AM+1–31:387:38 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:377:37 AM to 31:387:38 AM+1

07:377:37 AM sunrise17:085:08 PM sunsetsunrise 31:387:38 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 21:219:21 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 10:1810:18 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 21:569:56 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 08:598:59 AM
Bavauntil 21:219:21 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1211:12 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:4212:42 PM
Pradoṣa 17:085:08 PM–19:047:04 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2312:23 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:047:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā21:219:21 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā10:1810:18 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVyāghāta21:569:56 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaKiṃstughna08:598:59 AMBava
VāraŚukravāra31:38 07:387:38 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 359
Day length
9 h 31 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
08:148:14 AM
Moonset
17:445:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:415:41 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:377:37 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika08:498:49 AM10:0010:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgava09:329:32 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:329:32 AM10:1010:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla11:1211:12 AM12:2312:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhna11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:0412:04 PM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:4212:42 PM13:201:20 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:201:20 PM15:143:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:581:58 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa14:462:46 PM15:573:57 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhna15:143:14 PM17:085:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:085:08 PM19:047:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:085:08 PM17:375:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:085:08 PM18:356:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya18:406:40 PM20:218:21 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla28:444:44 AM+130:246:24 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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