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Tuesday 23 February 2016 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 02:202:20 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:024:02 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:529:52 AM

Maghā gives way to Pūrva Phalgunī.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 11 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 185° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 185° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:435:43 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:177:17 AM–09:009:00 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:217:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:115:11 AM+1–30:566:56 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:139:13 AM–09:579:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:469:46 AM–11:0911:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3212:32 PM–13:551:55 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:183:18 PM–16:404:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:396:39 PM–20:248:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1411:14 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1an 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

Roga07:017:01 AM–08:238:23 AMavoid
Udvega08:238:23 AM–09:469:46 AMavoid
Cara09:469:46 AM–11:0911:09 AMneutral
Lābha11:0911:09 AM–12:3212:32 PMgood
Amṛta12:3212:32 PM–13:551:55 PMgood
Kāla13:551:55 PM–15:183:18 PMavoid
Śubha15:183:18 PM–16:404:40 PMgood
Roga16:404:40 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:036:03 PM–19:407:40 PMavoid
Lābha19:407:40 PM–21:179:17 PMgood
Udvega21:179:17 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Śubha22:5410:54 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3112:31 AM+1–26:082:08 AM+1good
Cara26:082:08 AM+1–27:453:45 AM+1neutral
Roga27:453:45 AM+1–29:225:22 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:225:22 AM+1–30:596:59 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 30:596:59 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 28:024:02 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 09:529:52 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 28:274:27 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:083:08 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:024:02 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:183:18 PM–16:404:40 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:477:47 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:404:40 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 02 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā28:02 04:024:02 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraMaghā09:529:52 AMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaSukarmā28:27 04:274:27 AM WedDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava15:083:08 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:59 06:596:59 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 976
Day length
11 h 02 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
18:416:41 PM
Moonset
07:027:02 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:435:43 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:177:17 AM09:009:00 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:139:13 AM09:579:57 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:469:46 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3212:32 PM13:551:55 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:183:18 PM16:404:40 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:217:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:396:39 PM20:248:24 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1411:14 PM24:0512:05 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07 AM+124:5512:55 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:115:11 AM+130:566:56 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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