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Wednesday 11 April 1956 · Bucharest, Romania

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 04:394:39 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:113:11 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

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

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:168:16 AM

Revatī gives way to Aśvinī.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 13 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 4° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 4° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:564:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:354:35 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla05:545:54 AM–07:297:29 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:556:55 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:556:55 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:3012:30 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:197:19 AM–08:588:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3810:38 AM–12:1712:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5111:51 AM–12:4412:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1712:17 PM–13:561:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:363:36 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1a 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

Lābha05:395:39 AM–07:197:19 AMgood
Amṛta07:197:19 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Kāla08:588:58 AM–10:3810:38 AMavoid
Śubha10:3810:38 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Roga12:1712:17 PM–13:561:56 PMavoid
Udvega13:561:56 PM–15:363:36 PMavoid
Cara15:363:36 PM–17:155:15 PMneutral
Lābha17:155:15 PM–18:556:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:556:55 PM–20:158:15 PMavoid
Śubha20:158:15 PM–21:359:35 PMgood
Amṛta21:359:35 PM–22:5610:56 PMgood
Cara22:5610:56 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1612:16 AM+1–25:371:37 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:371:37 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:572:57 AM+1–28:174:17 AM+1good
Udvega28:174:17 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:385:38 AM+1

05:395:39 AM sunrise18:556:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 27:113:11 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 08:168:16 AM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 11:2411:24 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 15:583:58 PM
Bavauntil 27:113:11 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1712:17 PM–13:561:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:556:55 PM–20:208:20 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  3. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:561:56 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:208:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā27:11 03:113:11 AM ThuDvitīyā
NakṣatraRevatī08:168:16 AMAśvinī
YogaVaidhṛti11:2411:24 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaKiṃstughna15:583:58 PMBava
VāraBudhavāra29:38 05:385:38 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 109
Day length
13 h 15 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:387:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM04:564:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:354:35 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra05:545:54 AM07:297:29 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3810:38 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:561:56 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:164:16 PM18:556:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:556:55 PM20:208:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:556:55 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:556:55 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:3012:30 AM+126:032:03 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:363:36 AM+129:085:08 AM+1sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
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