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Tuesday 30 January 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Māgha Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 10:2910:29 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:289:28 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:067:06 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:289:28 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 13° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 13° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:106:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:425:42 AM–07:067:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:232:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:012:01 PM–15:373:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM–18:266:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:059:05 AM–09:459:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:359:35 AM–10:5010:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0412:04 PM–13:191:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:332:33 PM–15:483:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3910:39 PM–23:3611:36 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

Roga07:067:06 AM–08:218:21 AMavoid
Udvega08:218:21 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Cara09:359:35 AM–10:5010:50 AMneutral
Lābha10:5010:50 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Amṛta12:0412:04 PM–13:191:19 PMgood
Kāla13:191:19 PM–14:332:33 PMavoid
Śubha14:332:33 PM–15:483:48 PMgood
Roga15:483:48 PM–17:025:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:025:02 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid
Lābha18:476:47 PM–20:338:33 PMgood
Udvega20:338:33 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Śubha22:1810:18 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0412:04+1 AM–25:491:49+1 AMgood
Cara25:491:49+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMneutral
Roga27:343:34+1 AM–29:205:20+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:205:20+1 AM–31:057:05+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:067:06 AM to 31:057:05+1 AM

07:067:06 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:289:28 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 24:2412:24+1 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 12:3512:35 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:289:28 AM
Bālavauntil 21:119:11 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:332:33 PM–15:483:48 PM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:546:54 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+1 AM

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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:483:48 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā09:289:28 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā24:24 00:2412:24 AM WedŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyatīpāta12:3512:35 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaBava09:289:28 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:05 07:057:05 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2024
Śaka
1889
Kali
5068
Ahargaṇa
1 851 420
Day length
9 h 56 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:088:08 AM
Moonset
18:116:11 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM07:067:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:106:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:425:42 AM07:067:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:067:06 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:059:05 AM09:459:45 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:359:35 AM10:5010:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:191:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:012:01 PM15:373:37 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:332:33 PM15:483:48 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:025:02 PM18:546:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:025:02 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:025:02 PM18:266:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3910:39 PM23:3611:36 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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