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January 1961 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 17 January 1961 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 05:305:30 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:421:42 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:353:35 PM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 4° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 4° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:386:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:357:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:3310:33 AM–11:5611:56 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0912:09 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:225:22 PM–17:505:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:225:22 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:034:03 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:329:32 AM–10:1210:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2812:28 PM–13:421:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:552:55 PM–16:084:08 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:387:38 PM–21:029:02 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0311:03 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1an 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

Roga07:357:35 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Cara10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMneutral
Lābha11:1511:15 AM–12:2812:28 PMgood
Amṛta12:2812:28 PM–13:421:42 PMgood
Kāla13:421:42 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Śubha14:552:55 PM–16:084:08 PMgood
Roga16:084:08 PM–17:225:22 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:225:22 PM–19:087:08 PMavoid
Lābha19:087:08 PM–20:558:55 PMgood
Udvega20:558:55 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Śubha22:4210:42 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2812:28 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Cara26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1neutral
Roga28:014:01 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:485:48 AM+1–31:357:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:357:35 AM to 31:357:35 AM+1

07:357:35 AM sunrise17:225:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:357:35 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 25:421:42 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 16:074:07 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 25:271:27 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 15:353:35 PM
Bavauntil 25:421:42 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0912:09 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:552:55 PM–16:084:08 PM
Pradoṣa 17:225:22 PM–19:157:15 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:084:08 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  5. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:157:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā25:42 01:421:42 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā16:074:07 PMŚravaṇa
YogaVajra25:27 01:271:27 AM WedSiddhi
KaraṇaKiṃstughna15:353:35 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:35 07:357:35 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2017
Śaka
1882
Kali
5061
Ahargaṇa
1 848 851
Day length
9 h 47 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:585:58 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:386:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:357:35 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:329:32 AM10:1210:12 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0210:02 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:3310:33 AM11:5611:56 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0912:09 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2812:28 PM13:421:42 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:271:27 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:084:08 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:225:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:225:22 PM19:157:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:225:22 PM17:505:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:225:22 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:387:38 PM21:029:02 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0311:03 PM24:0012:00 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:034:03 AM+129:275:27 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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