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Friday 24 February 1978 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 09:269:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0410:04 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0410:04 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:3112:31 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3112:31 PM
At noon, 12:3112:31 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 193° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 193° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:129:12 AM–10:5210:52 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:227:22 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:228:22 AM–09:459:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:129:12 AM–09:569:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:0911:09 AM–12:3212:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5412:54 PM–13:381:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:183:18 PM–16:414:41 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:1811:18 PM–24:5712:57 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Cara06:596:59 AM–08:228:22 AMneutral
Lābha08:228:22 AM–09:459:45 AMgood
Amṛta09:459:45 AM–11:0911:09 AMgood
Kāla11:0911:09 AM–12:3212:32 PMavoid
Śubha12:3212:32 PM–13:551:55 PMgood
Roga13:551:55 PM–15:183:18 PMavoid
Udvega15:183:18 PM–16:414:41 PMavoid
Cara16:414:41 PM–18:046:04 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:046:04 PM–19:417:41 PMavoid
Kāla19:417:41 PM–21:189:18 PMavoid
Lābha21:189:18 PM–22:5410:54 PMgood
Udvega22:5410:54 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:3112:31 AM+1–26:082:08 AM+1good
Amṛta26:082:08 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1good
Cara27:443:44 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1neutral
Roga29:215:21 AM+1–30:586:58 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 30:586:58 AM+1

06:596:59 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 30:586:58 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:0410:04 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 15:543:54 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 30:026:02 AM+1
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:0410:04 AM
Taitilauntil 22:1410:14 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:0911:09 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:487:48 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07 AM+1–24:5512:55 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3212:32 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 05 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:487:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā10:0410:04 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī15:543:54 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaDhṛti30:02 06:026:02 AM SatŚūla
KaraṇaKaulava10:0410:04 AMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra30:58 06:586:58 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 098
Day length
11 h 05 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
19:277:27 PM
Moonset
07:197:19 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:459:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:129:12 AM10:5210:52 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:129:12 AM09:569:56 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:0911:09 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5412:54 PM13:381:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:183:18 PM16:414:41 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:487:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:1811:18 PM24:5712:57 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07 AM+124:5512:55 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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