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Monday 21 August 2028 · Bucharest, Romania

Bhādrapada Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 13:441:44 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:599:59 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rudra Vrata

Pratipadā does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:599:59 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

13:191:19 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 13 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest13:191:19 PM
At noon, 13:191:19 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 14° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 14° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:045:04 AM–05:455:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:255:25 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5112:51 PM–13:461:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:363:36 PM–16:304:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:108:10 PM–20:318:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:108:10 PM–21:129:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:278:27 PM–21:519:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:098:09 AM–09:529:52 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3511:35 AM–13:181:18 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0112:01 PM–13:261:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:461:46 PM–14:412:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:013:01 PM–16:444:44 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:304:30 PM–17:255:25 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

Amṛta06:266:26 AM–08:098:09 AMgood
Kāla08:098:09 AM–09:529:52 AMavoid
Śubha09:529:52 AM–11:3511:35 AMgood
Roga11:3511:35 AM–13:181:18 PMavoid
Udvega13:181:18 PM–15:013:01 PMavoid
Cara15:013:01 PM–16:444:44 PMneutral
Lābha16:444:44 PM–18:276:27 PMgood
Amṛta18:276:27 PM–20:108:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:108:10 PM–21:279:27 PMneutral
Roga21:279:27 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Kāla22:4510:45 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0212:02 AM+1–25:191:19 AM+1good
Udvega25:191:19 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:362:36 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1good
Amṛta27:533:53 AM+1–29:105:10 AM+1good
Cara29:105:10 AM+1–30:276:27 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:276:27 AM+1

06:266:26 AM sunrise20:108:10 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:599:59 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 30:156:15 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 26:042:04 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 18:266:26 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:599:59 AM
Bālavauntil 20:078:07 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:156:15 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:098:09 AM–09:529:52 AM
Abhijit 12:5112:51 PM–13:461:46 PM
Pradoṣa 20:108:10 PM–21:339:33 PM
Niśītha 24:5512:55 AM+1–25:431:43 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 09:529:52 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:461:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 44 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:339:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:431:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā09:599:59 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī26:04 02:042:04 AM TueUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚiva18:266:26 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBava09:599:59 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:27 06:276:27 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 539
Day length
13 h 44 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
07:387:38 AM
Moonset
20:228:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM05:455:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:255:25 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:098:09 AM09:529:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:5611:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3511:35 AM13:181:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0112:01 PM13:261:26 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:461:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5412:54 PM13:421:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:461:46 PM14:412:41 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:412:41 PM17:255:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:013:01 PM16:444:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:363:36 PM16:304:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:304:30 PM17:255:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:255:25 PM20:108:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:108:10 PM21:339:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:108:10 PM20:318:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:108:10 PM21:129:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:278:27 PM21:519:51 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5512:55 AM+125:431:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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