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April 1949 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 14 April 1949 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 12:0812:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 08:408:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:408:40 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 13 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 194° ahead of it, in Svātī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 194° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:394:39 AM–05:455:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:4512:45 PM–14:112:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:157:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:455:45 AM–07:237:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:029:02 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0710:07 AM–11:0011:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:571:57 PM–15:363:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:233:23 PM–16:154:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:441:44 AM+1–27:123:12 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

Śubha05:455:45 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Roga07:237:23 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Udvega09:029:02 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:1912:19 PMneutral
Lābha12:1912:19 PM–13:571:57 PMgood
Amṛta13:571:57 PM–15:363:36 PMgood
Kāla15:363:36 PM–17:155:15 PMavoid
Śubha17:155:15 PM–18:536:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:536:53 PM–20:148:14 PMgood
Cara20:148:14 PM–21:369:36 PMneutral
Roga21:369:36 PM–22:5710:57 PMavoid
Kāla22:5710:57 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1812:18 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1good
Udvega25:391:39 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:013:01 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1good
Amṛta28:224:22 AM+1–29:435:43 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:455:45 AM to 29:435:43 AM+1

05:455:45 AM sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 08:408:40 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 29:315:31 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 20:388:38 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 18:596:59 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:408:40 AM
Taitilauntil 19:027:02 PM
Garauntil 29:315:31 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:571:57 PM–15:363:36 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:208:20 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:363:36 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 09 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:208:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā08:408:40 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī20:388:38 PMViśākhā
YogaVajra18:596:59 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaKaulava08:408:40 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:43 05:435:43 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2006
Śaka
1871
Kali
5050
Ahargaṇa
1 844 555
Day length
13 h 09 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:308:30 PM
Moonset
06:106:10 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:455:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:394:39 AM05:455:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:455:45 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:455:45 AM07:237:23 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:029:02 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0710:07 AM11:0011:00 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4512:45 PM14:112:11 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:154:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:363:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:233:23 PM16:154:15 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:208:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:157:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM19:587:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:441:44 AM+127:123:12 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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