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Tuesday 12 January 1971 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 07:207:20 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:438:43 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:438:43 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 194° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 194° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:331:33 PM–14:102:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:182:18 PM–16:024:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:414:41 PM–17:105:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:414:41 PM–18:086:08 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:109:10 AM–09:489:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:389:38 AM–10:4910:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5911:59 AM–13:091:09 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:202:20 PM–15:303:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3110:31 PM–23:3011:30 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

Roga07:187:18 AM–08:288:28 AMavoid
Udvega08:288:28 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Cara09:389:38 AM–10:4910:49 AMneutral
Lābha10:4910:49 AM–11:5911:59 AMgood
Amṛta11:5911:59 AM–13:091:09 PMgood
Kāla13:091:09 PM–14:202:20 PMavoid
Śubha14:202:20 PM–15:303:30 PMgood
Roga15:303:30 PM–16:414:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:414:41 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid
Lābha18:306:30 PM–20:208:20 PMgood
Udvega20:208:20 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Śubha22:0910:09 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Amṛta23:5911:59 PM–25:481:48+1 AMgood
Cara25:481:48+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMneutral
Roga27:383:38+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:285:28+1 AM–31:177:17+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:177:17+1 AM

07:187:18 AM sunrise16:414:41 PM sunsetsunrise 31:177:17+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 08:438:43 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 21:159:15 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 17:205:20 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:438:43 AM
Taitilauntil 21:369:36 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:202:20 PM–15:303:30 PM
Pradoṣa 16:414:41 PM–18:376:37 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:303:30 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 23 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:376:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā08:438:43 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPuṣya21:159:15 PMĀśleṣā
YogaViṣkambha17:205:20 PMPrīti
KaraṇaKaulava08:438:43 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:17 07:177:17 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2027
Śaka
1892
Kali
5071
Ahargaṇa
1 852 498
Day length
9 h 23 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
17:575:57 PM
Moonset
08:088:08 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:109:10 AM09:489:48 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:389:38 AM10:4910:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:091:09 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM14:482:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:331:33 PM14:102:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:182:18 PM16:024:02 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:202:20 PM15:303:30 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:482:48 PM16:414:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:414:41 PM18:376:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:414:41 PM17:105:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:414:41 PM18:086:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3110:31 PM23:3011:30 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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