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Thursday 27 April 2017 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 20:168:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:404:40 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:296:29 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 9° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 9° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:454:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:244:24 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:462:46 PM–16:114:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:067:06 PM–19:277:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:067:06 PM–20:088:08 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:265:26 AM–07:097:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya06:186:18 AM–07:437:43 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:518:51 AM–10:3410:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:599:59 AM–10:5410:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:591:59 PM–15:413:41 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:283:28 PM–16:224:22 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

Śubha05:265:26 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Roga07:097:09 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Udvega08:518:51 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Cara10:3410:34 AM–12:1612:16 PMneutral
Lābha12:1612:16 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Amṛta13:591:59 PM–15:413:41 PMgood
Kāla15:413:41 PM–17:245:24 PMavoid
Śubha17:245:24 PM–19:067:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:067:06 PM–20:248:24 PMgood
Cara20:248:24 PM–21:419:41 PMneutral
Roga21:419:41 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Kāla22:5810:58 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1512:15 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1good
Udvega25:331:33 AM+1–26:502:50 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:502:50 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1good
Amṛta28:074:07 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:255:25 AM+1

05:265:26 AM sunrise19:067:06 PM sunsetsunrise 29:255:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 16:404:40 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 19:017:01 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 19:057:05 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 06:296:29 AM
Bavauntil 16:404:40 PM
Bālavauntil 26:492:49 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:591:59 PM–15:413:41 PM
Pradoṣa 19:067:06 PM–20:298:29 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:413:41 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  8. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 13 h 40 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā16:404:40 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī19:017:01 PMKṛttikā
YogaĀyuṣmān19:057:05 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKiṃstughna06:296:29 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:25 05:255:25 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 405
Day length
13 h 40 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:116:11 AM
Moonset
19:587:58 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:454:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:244:24 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:265:26 AM07:097:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:186:18 AM07:437:43 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:599:59 AM10:5410:54 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:591:59 PM15:413:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:462:46 PM16:114:11 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:283:28 PM16:224:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM19:067:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:067:06 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:067:06 PM19:277:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:067:06 PM20:088:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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