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April 1946 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 17 April 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 18:476:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:518:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:467:46 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 188° ahead of it, in Svātī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 188° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:154:15 AM–04:584:58 AM
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:243:24 PM
  • Godhūli18:566:56 PM–19:177:17 PM
  • Amṛta kāla19:307:30 PM–21:179:17 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:207:20 AM–08:598:59 AM
  • Varjya08:498:49 AM–10:3610:36 AM
  • Gulika10:3910:39 AM–12:1812:18 PM
  • Durmuhūrta11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PM
  • Rāhu kāla12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 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

Lābha05:415:41 AM–07:207:20 AMgood
Amṛta07:207:20 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Kāla08:598:59 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Śubha10:3910:39 AM–12:1812:18 PMgood
Roga12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Udvega13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Cara15:373:37 PM–17:165:16 PMneutral
Lābha17:165:16 PM–18:566:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:566:56 PM–20:168:16 PMavoid
Śubha20:168:16 PM–21:379:37 PMgood
Amṛta21:379:37 PM–22:5710:57 PMgood
Cara22:5710:57 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1812:18 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:381:38 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:582:58 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1good
Udvega28:194:19 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:395:39 AM+1

05:415:41 AM sunrise18:566:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:518:51 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 29:175:17 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 21:369:36 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:467:46 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:518:51 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:566:56 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:581:58 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 13 h 15 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā20:518:51 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī29:17 05:175:17 AM ThuViśākhā
YogaVajra21:369:36 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava07:467:46 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra29:39 05:395:39 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 462
Day length
13 h 15 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
19:457:45 PM
Moonset
06:146:14 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:154:15 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:154:15 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla05:415:41 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa07:207:20 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgava08:208:20 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya08:498:49 AM10:3610:36 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Gulika10:3910:39 AM12:1812:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kāla12:1812:18 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇa13:381:38 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:312:31 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna16:174:17 PM18:566:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa18:566:56 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:566:56 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:566:56 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla19:307:30 PM21:179:17 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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