Tuesday 20 August 1963 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 15:343:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:383:38 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:355:35 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:446:44 AM
Parigha gives way to Śiva.
Noon
12:2212:22 PM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 32 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
05:355:35 AM to 29:365:36 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Pratipadā | 15:383:38 PM | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Maghā | 12:0512:05 PM | Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Parigha | 06:446:44 AM | Śiva |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 15:383:38 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 29:36 05:365:36 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:124:12 AM | 05:355:35 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:124:12 AM | 04:544:54 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:334:33 AM | 05:355:35 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:355:35 AM | 08:188:18 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 08:188:18 AM | 11:0011:00 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 08:188:18 AM | 09:129:12 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 08:588:58 AM | 10:4010:40 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kāla | 09:379:37 AM | 11:1611:16 AM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijit | 11:5411:54 AM | 12:4812:48 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5711:57 AM | 12:4512:45 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Gulika | 12:2112:21 PM | 14:032:03 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:431:43 PM | 16:254:25 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:372:37 PM | 15:313:31 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 15:443:44 PM | 17:265:26 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhna | 16:254:25 PM | 19:077:07 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 19:077:07 PM | 20:318:31 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:077:07 PM | 19:287:28 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:077:07 PM | 20:108:10 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjya | 20:288:28 PM | 22:0910:09 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrta | 23:1911:19 PM | 24:0112:01 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśītha | 23:5811:58 PM | 24:4612:46 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |