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Friday 5 May 2000 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 10:1210:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:167:16 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:167:16 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 15° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 15° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:294:29 PM–17:565:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:477:47 AM–09:149:14 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika07:597:59 AM–09:329:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:548:54 AM–09:449:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:0411:04 AM–12:3712:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:021:02 PM–13:521:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:433:43 PM–17:165:16 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:266:26 AM–07:597:59 AMneutral
Lābha07:597:59 AM–09:329:32 AMgood
Amṛta09:329:32 AM–11:0411:04 AMgood
Kāla11:0411:04 AM–12:3712:37 PMavoid
Śubha12:3712:37 PM–14:102:10 PMgood
Roga14:102:10 PM–15:433:43 PMavoid
Udvega15:433:43 PM–17:165:16 PMavoid
Cara17:165:16 PM–18:496:49 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:496:49 PM–20:168:16 PMavoid
Kāla20:168:16 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Lābha21:439:43 PM–23:1011:10 PMgood
Udvega23:1011:10 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:3712:37+1 AM–26:042:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:042:04+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMgood
Cara27:313:31+1 AM–28:594:59+1 AMneutral
Roga28:594:59+1 AM–30:266:26+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:266:26 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:167:16 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 28:104:10+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 18:406:40 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 26:372:37+1 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:167:16 AM
Bālavauntil 17:435:43 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:104:10+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:0411:04 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–13:021:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13+1 AM–25:011:01+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3712:37 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā07:167:16 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā18:406:40 PMRohiṇī
YogaŚobhana26:37 02:372:37 AM SatAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava07:167:16 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra30:26 06:266:26 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 204
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:257:25 AM
Moonset
20:068:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:477:47 AM09:149:14 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:597:59 AM09:329:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:548:54 AM09:449:44 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:0411:04 AM12:3712:37 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:021:02 PM13:521:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:521:52 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:433:43 PM17:165:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:294:29 PM17:565:56 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM19:587:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13+1 AM25:011:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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