Tuesday 10 November 2026 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 12:3212:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:012:01 PM.
At sunrise
06:066:06 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Observed here on this day
Govardhana Pūjā
Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoDyūta Pratipad
Next boundary
09:199:19 AM
Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.
Auspicious
Avoid
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
Night · sunset to sunrise
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.
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Pratipadā | 14:012:01 PM | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Viśākhā | 09:199:19 AM | Anurādhā |
| Yoga | Śobhana | 27:10 03:103:10 AM Wed | Atigaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 14:012:01 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 30:06 06:066:06 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:264:26 AM | 06:066:06 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:264:26 AM | 05:165:16 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:514:51 AM | 06:066:06 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:066:06 AM | 08:258:25 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 08:258:25 AM | 10:4310:43 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 08:258:25 AM | 09:119:11 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 08:598:59 AM | 10:2610:26 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhna | 11:2911:29 AM | 12:1712:17 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 11:3011:30 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 11:5311:53 AM | 13:191:19 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:021:02 PM | 15:213:21 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 13:431:43 PM | 15:283:28 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijaya | 13:481:48 PM | 14:352:35 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 14:462:46 PM | 16:134:13 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhna | 15:213:21 PM | 17:405:40 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 17:405:40 PM | 19:197:19 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:405:40 PM | 18:056:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:405:40 PM | 18:546:54 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrta | 22:3810:38 PM | 23:2811:28 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśītha | 23:2911:29 PM | 24:1712:17 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 24:1412:14 AM+1 | 25:591:59 AM+1 | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |