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Wednesday 25 February 1948 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 01:161:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:369:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2411:24 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 187° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 187° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:227:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:027:02 PM–20:268:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:228:22 AM–09:459:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:3510:35 AM–11:5911:59 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:0911:09 AM–12:3212:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1012:10 PM–12:5412:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3212:32 PM–13:551:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:596:59 AM–08:228:22 AMgood
Amṛta08:228:22 AM–09:459:45 AMgood
Kāla09:459:45 AM–11:0911:09 AMavoid
Śubha11:0911:09 AM–12:3212:32 PMgood
Roga12:3212:32 PM–13:551:55 PMavoid
Udvega13:551:55 PM–15:183:18 PMavoid
Cara15:183:18 PM–16:424:42 PMneutral
Lābha16:424:42 PM–18:056:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:056:05 PM–19:417:41 PMavoid
Śubha19:417:41 PM–21:189:18 PMgood
Amṛta21:189:18 PM–22:5510:55 PMgood
Cara22:5510:55 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1neutral
Roga24:3112:31 AM+1–26:082:08 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:082:08 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:443:44 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1good
Udvega29:215:21 AM+1–30:576:57 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 30:576:57 AM+1

06:596:59 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 21:369:36 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 24:4012:40 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 15:253:25 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:2411:24 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:369:36 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:3212:32 PM–13:551:55 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:487:48 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07 AM+1–24:5512:55 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 13:551:55 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 06 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:487:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā21:369:36 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī24:40 00:4012:40 AM ThuUttara Phalgunī
YogaSukarmā15:253:25 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava11:2411:24 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra30:57 06:576:57 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2004
Śaka
1869
Kali
5048
Ahargaṇa
1 844 141
Day length
11 h 06 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
18:496:49 PM
Moonset
07:317:31 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:459:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3510:35 AM11:5911:59 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0911:09 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3212:32 PM13:551:55 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM15:523:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:523:52 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:487:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:027:02 PM20:268:26 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07 AM+124:5512:55 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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