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Thursday 30 March 1972 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 14:052:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:194:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:375:37 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:475:47 AM

Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 52° above S. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 190° ahead of it, in Citrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 190° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:284:28 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3011:30 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:146:14 PM–18:376:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:146:14 PM–19:227:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:5612:56+1 AM–26:432:43+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:375:37 AM–07:117:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:468:46 AM–10:2110:21 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:499:49 AM–10:4010:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:301:30 PM–15:053:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:122:12 PM–15:593:59 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:522:52 PM–15:423:42 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

Śubha05:375:37 AM–07:117:11 AMgood
Roga07:117:11 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Udvega08:468:46 AM–10:2110:21 AMavoid
Cara10:2110:21 AM–11:5511:55 AMneutral
Lābha11:5511:55 AM–13:301:30 PMgood
Amṛta13:301:30 PM–15:053:05 PMgood
Kāla15:053:05 PM–16:394:39 PMavoid
Śubha16:394:39 PM–18:146:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:146:14 PM–19:397:39 PMgood
Cara19:397:39 PM–21:049:04 PMneutral
Roga21:049:04 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Kāla22:2910:29 PM–23:5511:55 PMavoid
Lābha23:5511:55 PM–25:201:20+1 AMgood
Udvega25:201:20+1 AM–26:452:45+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:452:45+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:104:10+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:355:35+1 AM

05:375:37 AM sunrise18:146:14 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 16:194:19 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 05:475:47 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:194:19 PM
Taitilauntil 29:305:30+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3011:30 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:301:30 PM–15:053:05 PM
Pradoṣa 18:146:14 PM–19:457:45 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:053:05 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:457:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā16:194:19 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraCitrāpast sunriseSvātī
YogaDhruva05:475:47 AMVyāghāta
KaraṇaKaulava16:194:19 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:35 05:355:35 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2029
Śaka
1894
Kali
5073
Ahargaṇa
1 852 941
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
19:317:31 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:284:28 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:375:37 AM07:117:11 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:2110:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:499:49 AM10:4010:40 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:423:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:053:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:122:12 PM15:593:59 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:522:52 PM15:423:42 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:423:42 PM18:146:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:146:14 PM19:457:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:146:14 PM18:376:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:146:14 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:5612:56+1 AM26:432:43+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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