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Monday 9 July 1956 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āṣāḍha Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 12:3812:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 08:478:47 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rathayātrā

Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:015:01 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:195:19 AM

Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 14 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 14° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 14° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:473:47 AM–04:244:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:054:05 AM–05:015:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:493:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:457:45 PM–20:048:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:457:45 PM–20:418:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:468:46 PM–22:1010:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:516:51 AM–08:428:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–12:2312:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:2012:20 PM–13:451:45 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:5312:53 PM–13:511:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:142:14 PM–16:044:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:493:49 PM–16:484:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:015:01 AM–06:516:51 AMgood
Kāla06:516:51 AM–08:428:42 AMavoid
Śubha08:428:42 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Roga10:3310:33 AM–12:2312:23 PMavoid
Udvega12:2312:23 PM–14:142:14 PMavoid
Cara14:142:14 PM–16:044:04 PMneutral
Lābha16:044:04 PM–17:555:55 PMgood
Amṛta17:555:55 PM–19:457:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:457:45 PM–20:558:55 PMneutral
Roga20:558:55 PM–22:0410:04 PMavoid
Kāla22:0410:04 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Lābha23:1411:14 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1good
Udvega24:2312:23 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:331:33 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1good
Amṛta26:422:42 AM+1–27:523:52 AM+1good
Cara27:523:52 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:015:01 AM to 29:025:02 AM+1

05:015:01 AM sunrise19:457:45 PM sunsetsunrise 29:025:02 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 08:478:47 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 29:015:01 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 05:195:19 AM
Puṣyauntil 26:222:22 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 20:058:05 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:478:47 AM
Bālavauntil 18:526:52 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:015:01 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:516:51 AM–08:428:42 AM
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Pradoṣa 19:457:45 PM–20:598:59 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:428:42 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 44 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:598:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  13. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  14. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  15. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā08:478:47 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu05:195:19 AMPuṣya
YogaHarṣaṇa20:058:05 PMVajra
KaraṇaBava08:478:47 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:02 05:025:02 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 198
Day length
14 h 44 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
06:116:11 AM
Moonset
20:238:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:473:47 AM05:015:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:473:47 AM04:244:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:054:05 AM05:015:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:015:01 AM07:587:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:516:51 AM08:428:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:587:58 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM12:2312:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2012:20 PM13:451:45 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5312:53 PM13:511:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:511:51 PM16:484:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:142:14 PM16:044:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:493:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:493:49 PM16:484:48 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:484:48 PM19:457:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:457:45 PM20:598:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:457:45 PM20:048:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:457:45 PM20:418:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:468:46 PM22:1010:10 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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