Friday 18 August 1989 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 12:0712:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:259:25 AM.
Observed here on this day
Dvitīyā is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:346:34 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:259:25 AM
Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.
Noon
13:221:22 PM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 35 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
06:346:34 AM to 30:356:35 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 | Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā | 09:259:25 AM | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Śatabhiṣā | 20:228:22 PM | Pūrva Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Atigaṇḍa | 17:385:38 PM | Sukarmā |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 09:259:25 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:35 06:356:35 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:115:11 AM | 06:346:34 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:115:11 AM | 05:535:53 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:325:32 AM | 06:346:34 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:346:34 AM | 09:179:17 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:168:16 AM | 09:589:58 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:179:17 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:179:17 AM | 10:1210:12 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:4011:40 AM | 13:221:22 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5512:55 PM | 13:491:49 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5812:58 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 13:461:46 PM | 15:143:14 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:491:49 PM | 14:432:43 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:432:43 PM | 17:265:26 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:383:38 PM | 16:324:32 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:454:45 PM | 18:276:27 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:265:26 PM | 20:098:09 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:098:09 PM | 21:339:33 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:098:09 PM | 20:308:30 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:098:09 PM | 21:129:12 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5812:58 AM+1 | 25:461:46 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 26:102:10 AM+1 | 27:383:38 AM+1 | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |