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Thursday 18 December 2036 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 23:3511:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:3612:36 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0112:01 PM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 6° ahead of it, in Mūla, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 6° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:355:35 AM–06:336:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:046:04 AM–07:327:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:382:38 PM–16:204:20 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:584:58 PM–17:275:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:584:58 PM–18:256:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:327:32 AM–08:438:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:539:53 AM–11:0411:04 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4010:40 AM–11:1811:18 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:261:26 PM–14:362:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:272:27 PM–15:053:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:447:44 PM–21:269:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Śubha07:327:32 AM–08:438:43 AMgood
Roga08:438:43 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Udvega09:539:53 AM–11:0411:04 AMavoid
Cara11:0411:04 AM–12:1512:15 PMneutral
Lābha12:1512:15 PM–13:261:26 PMgood
Amṛta13:261:26 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Kāla14:362:36 PM–15:473:47 PMavoid
Śubha15:473:47 PM–16:584:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:584:58 PM–18:476:47 PMgood
Cara18:476:47 PM–20:378:37 PMneutral
Roga20:378:37 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Kāla22:2610:26 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1512:15 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1good
Udvega26:042:04 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:543:54 AM+1–29:435:43 AM+1good
Amṛta29:435:43 AM+1–31:327:32 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:327:32 AM+1

07:327:32 AM sunrise16:584:58 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 24:3612:36 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 21:269:26 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 16:234:23 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 12:0112:01 PM
Bavauntil 24:3612:36 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:261:26 PM–14:362:36 PM
Pradoṣa 16:584:58 PM–18:556:55 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. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:362:36 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:556:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā24:36 00:3612:36 AM FriDvitīyā
NakṣatraMūla21:269:26 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaGaṇḍa16:234:23 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaKiṃstughna12:0112:01 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:32 07:327:32 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2093
Śaka
1958
Kali
5137
Ahargaṇa
1 876 580
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
07:437:43 AM
Moonset
17:405:40 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:355:35 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:355:35 AM06:336:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:046:04 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:327:32 AM09:259:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:327:32 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:259:25 AM11:1811:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4010:40 AM11:1811:18 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:053:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:261:26 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:272:27 PM15:053:05 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:382:38 PM16:204:20 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:053:05 PM16:584:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:584:58 PM18:556:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:584:58 PM17:275:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:584:58 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:447:44 PM21:269:26 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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