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Thursday 20 January 1977 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 22:1110:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:228:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:347:34 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:139:13 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 8° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:376:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:096:09 AM–07:347:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:082:08 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:255:25 PM–17:535:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:255:25 PM–18:506:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:166:16 PM–19:487:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:347:34 AM–08:488:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:049:04 AM–10:3610:36 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:0110:01 AM–11:1511:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5110:51 AM–11:3011:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:431:43 PM–14:572:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:472:47 PM–15:273:27 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

Śubha07:347:34 AM–08:488:48 AMgood
Roga08:488:48 AM–10:0110:01 AMavoid
Udvega10:0110:01 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Cara11:1511:15 AM–12:2912:29 PMneutral
Lābha12:2912:29 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Amṛta13:431:43 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Kāla14:572:57 PM–16:114:11 PMavoid
Śubha16:114:11 PM–17:255:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:255:25 PM–19:117:11 PMgood
Cara19:117:11 PM–20:578:57 PMneutral
Roga20:578:57 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Kāla22:4310:43 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2912:29 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Udvega26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:014:01 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1good
Amṛta29:475:47 AM+1–31:337:33 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:347:34 AM to 31:337:33 AM+1

07:347:34 AM sunrise17:255:25 PM sunsetsunrise 31:337:33 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:228:22 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 28:154:15 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 11:2111:21 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 09:139:13 AM
Bavauntil 20:228:22 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:431:43 PM–14:572:57 PM
Pradoṣa 17:255:25 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05 AM+1–24:5312:53 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. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:572:57 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā20:228:22 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa28:15 04:154:15 AM FriDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVajra11:2111:21 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaKiṃstughna09:139:13 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:33 07:337:33 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 698
Day length
9 h 51 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:357:35 AM
Moonset
18:246:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:405:40 AM07:347:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:405:40 AM06:376:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:096:09 AM07:347:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:347:34 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:347:34 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:049:04 AM10:3610:36 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5110:51 AM11:3011:30 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:281:28 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:431:43 PM14:572:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:082:08 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:472:47 PM15:273:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:255:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:255:25 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:255:25 PM17:535:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:255:25 PM18:506:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:166:16 PM19:487:48 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05 AM+124:5312:53 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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