Wednesday 18 September 1963 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 04:514:51 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:096:09 AM+1, past the next sunrise.
Observed here on this day
Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:016:01 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:361:36 PM
Śubha gives way to Śukla.
Noon
12:1312:13 PM
The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 22 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
06:016:01 AM to 30:026:02 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 | past sunrise | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 22:3010:30 PM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Śubha | 13:361:36 PM | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Kiṃstughna | 17:275:27 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 30:02 06:026:02 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:284:28 AM | 06:016:01 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:284:28 AM | 05:155:15 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:524:52 AM | 06:016:01 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:016:01 AM | 08:308:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 07:347:34 AM | 09:079:07 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:308:30 AM | 10:5810:58 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 10:4010:40 AM | 12:1212:12 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 11:4811:48 AM | 12:3712:37 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:4811:48 AM | 12:3612:36 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kāla | 12:1212:12 PM | 13:451:45 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:261:26 PM | 15:553:55 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:162:16 PM | 15:053:05 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 14:462:46 PM | 16:294:29 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhna | 15:553:55 PM | 18:236:23 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 18:236:23 PM | 19:567:56 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 18:236:23 PM | 18:476:47 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 18:236:23 PM | 19:337:33 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:4911:49 PM | 24:3712:37 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |