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Monday 23 May 2016 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 05:145:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:576:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:005:00 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:576:57 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 14 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 195° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 195° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:443:44 AM–04:224:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:034:03 AM–05:005:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:402:40 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:344:34 PM–18:186:18 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:307:30 PM–19:497:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:307:30 PM–20:278:27 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:086:08 AM–07:537:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla06:496:49 AM–08:378:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2610:26 AM–12:1512:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4412:44 PM–13:421:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:042:04 PM–15:533:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:383:38 PM–16:364:36 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

Amṛta05:005:00 AM–06:496:49 AMgood
Kāla06:496:49 AM–08:378:37 AMavoid
Śubha08:378:37 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Roga10:2610:26 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Udvega12:1512:15 PM–14:042:04 PMavoid
Cara14:042:04 PM–15:533:53 PMneutral
Lābha15:533:53 PM–17:425:42 PMgood
Amṛta17:425:42 PM–19:307:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:307:30 PM–20:428:42 PMneutral
Roga20:428:42 PM–21:539:53 PMavoid
Kāla21:539:53 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Lābha23:0411:04 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1good
Udvega24:1512:15 AM+1–25:261:26 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:261:26 AM+1–26:372:37 AM+1good
Amṛta26:372:37 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1good
Cara27:483:48 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:005:00 AM to 28:594:59 AM+1

05:005:00 AM sunrise19:307:30 PM sunsetsunrise 28:594:59 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 06:576:57 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 26:072:07 AM+1
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 28:024:02 AM+1
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 06:576:57 AM
Taitilauntil 19:407:40 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:496:49 AM–08:378:37 AM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Pradoṣa 19:307:30 PM–20:468:46 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:378:37 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:468:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  11. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā06:576:57 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā26:07 02:072:07 AM TueMūla
YogaSiddha28:02 04:024:02 AM TueSādhya
KaraṇaKaulava06:576:57 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra28:59 04:594:59 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 066
Day length
14 h 31 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
20:398:39 PM
Moonset
06:066:06 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:443:44 AM05:005:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:443:44 AM04:224:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:034:03 AM05:005:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:005:00 AM07:547:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:086:08 AM07:537:53 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:496:49 AM08:378:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:547:54 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:421:42 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:364:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:042:04 PM15:533:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:402:40 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:383:38 PM16:364:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:344:34 PM18:186:18 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:364:36 PM19:307:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:307:30 PM20:468:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:307:30 PM19:497:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:307:30 PM20:278:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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