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April 1976 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 15 April 1976 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 19:497:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:044:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:555:55 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 190° ahead of it, in Svātī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 190° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:565:56 PM–19:217:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:556:55 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:556:55 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:425:42 AM–07:217:21 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:019:01 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:299:29 AM–10:5310:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:0710:07 AM–10:5910:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:233:23 PM–16:164:16 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

Śubha05:425:42 AM–07:217:21 AMgood
Roga07:217:21 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Udvega09:019:01 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:1912:19 PMneutral
Lābha12:1912:19 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Amṛta13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMgood
Kāla15:373:37 PM–17:165:16 PMavoid
Śubha17:165:16 PM–18:556:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:556:55 PM–20:158:15 PMgood
Cara20:158:15 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+1–26:592:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:592:59 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1good
Amṛta28:204:20 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:415:41 AM+1

05:425:42 AM sunrise18:556:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 16:044:04 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 25:411:41 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 22:1110:11 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 05:555:55 AM
Kaulavauntil 16:044:04 PM
Taitilauntil 26:172:17 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PM
Pradoṣa 18:556:55 PM–20:218:21 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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:373:37 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā16:044:04 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī25:41 01:411:41 AM FriViśākhā
YogaVajra22:1110:11 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava05:555:55 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:41 05:415:41 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 418
Day length
13 h 12 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:068:06 PM
Moonset
05:555:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:425:42 AM07:217:21 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:299:29 AM10:5310:53 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0710:07 AM10:5910:59 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:373:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:233:23 PM16:164:16 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:164:16 PM18:556:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:565:56 PM19:217:21 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:556:55 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:556:55 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:556:55 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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