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Tuesday 5 January 1988 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 09:409:40 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:4711:47 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:377:37 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4711:47 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 192° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 192° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:377:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:0911:09 AM–12:5612:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:095:09 PM–17:385:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:095:09 PM–18:366:36 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:329:32 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0010:00 AM–11:1211:12 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2312:23 PM–13:351:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:462:46 PM–15:583:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:4610:46 PM–24:3312:33 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5610:56 PM–23:5411:54 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

Roga07:377:37 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Udvega08:498:49 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Cara10:0010:00 AM–11:1211:12 AMneutral
Lābha11:1211:12 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Amṛta12:2312:23 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Kāla13:351:35 PM–14:462:46 PMavoid
Śubha14:462:46 PM–15:583:58 PMgood
Roga15:583:58 PM–17:095:09 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:095:09 PM–18:586:58 PMavoid
Lābha18:586:58 PM–20:468:46 PMgood
Udvega20:468:46 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Śubha22:3510:35 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2312:23 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1good
Cara26:122:12 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1neutral
Roga28:004:00 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:495:49 AM+1–31:377:37 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:377:37 AM to 31:377:37 AM+1

07:377:37 AM sunrise17:095:09 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 11:4711:47 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 13:491:49 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 25:241:24 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:4711:47 AM
Taitilauntil 24:5712:57 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:462:46 PM–15:583:58 PM
Pradoṣa 17:095:09 PM–19:057:05 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:583:58 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 32 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:057:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā11:4711:47 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu13:491:49 PMPuṣya
YogaVaidhṛti25:24 01:241:24 AM WedViṣkambha
KaraṇaKaulava11:4711:47 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:37 07:377:37 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 700
Day length
9 h 32 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
18:076:07 PM
Moonset
08:408:40 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:377:37 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:329:32 AM10:1010:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0010:00 AM11:1211:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:0911:09 AM12:5612:56 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:153:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:462:46 PM15:583:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:153:15 PM17:095:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:095:09 PM19:057:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:095:09 PM17:385:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:095:09 PM18:366:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4610:46 PM24:3312:33 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5610:56 PM23:5411:54 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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