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Friday 24 October 2014 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 05:575:57 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:186:18 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Govardhana Pūjā

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoBali Pūjā determinateDyūta Pratipad determinate

At sunrise

06:366:36 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:037:03 AM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 3° ahead of it, in Svātī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 3° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:514:51 AM–05:445:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:366:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:511:51 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:545:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2010:20 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:587:58 AM–09:199:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:478:47 AM–09:309:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4110:41 AM–12:0212:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:2212:22 PM–14:012:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:2412:24 PM–13:071:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:452:45 PM–16:064:06 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:366:36 AM–07:587:58 AMneutral
Lābha07:587:58 AM–09:199:19 AMgood
Amṛta09:199:19 AM–10:4110:41 AMgood
Kāla10:4110:41 AM–12:0212:02 PMavoid
Śubha12:0212:02 PM–13:241:24 PMgood
Roga13:241:24 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid
Udvega14:452:45 PM–16:064:06 PMavoid
Cara16:064:06 PM–17:285:28 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:285:28 PM–19:077:07 PMavoid
Kāla19:077:07 PM–20:458:45 PMavoid
Lābha20:458:45 PM–22:2410:24 PMgood
Udvega22:2410:24 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:0312:03 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1good
Amṛta25:411:41 AM+1–27:203:20 AM+1good
Cara27:203:20 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1neutral
Roga28:594:59 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:366:36 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:366:36 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 30:186:18 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 07:037:03 AM
Prītiuntil 30:126:12 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 18:116:11 PM
Bavauntil 30:186:18 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4110:41 AM–12:0212:02 PM
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0212:02 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 51 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā30:18 06:186:18 AM SatDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātīpast sunriseViśākhā
YogaViṣkambha07:037:03 AMPrīti
KaraṇaKiṃstughna18:116:11 PMBava
VāraŚukravāra30:38 06:386:38 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 489
Day length
10 h 51 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
06:436:43 AM
Moonset
17:445:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:514:51 AM06:366:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:514:51 AM05:445:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:366:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:366:36 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:199:19 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:478:47 AM09:309:30 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4110:41 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2212:22 PM14:012:01 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:071:07 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:511:51 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:064:06 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:545:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2010:20 PM24:0012:00 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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