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May 2002 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Kṛṣṇa to Vaiśākha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 13 May 2002 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 16:454:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:455:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:246:24 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:041:04 PM

Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 79° above N. Day length 12 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 10° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 10° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:385:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:561:56 PM–15:393:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:506:50 PM–19:137:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:506:50 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:587:58 AM–09:319:31 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0411:04 AM–12:3712:37 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:021:02 PM–13:511:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:102:10 PM–15:433:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:313:31 PM–16:204:20 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

Amṛta06:246:24 AM–07:587:58 AMgood
Kāla07:587:58 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Śubha09:319:31 AM–11:0411:04 AMgood
Roga11:0411:04 AM–12:3712:37 PMavoid
Udvega12:3712:37 PM–14:102:10 PMavoid
Cara14:102:10 PM–15:433:43 PMneutral
Lābha15:433:43 PM–17:165:16 PMgood
Amṛta17:165:16 PM–18:506:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:506:50 PM–20:168:16 PMneutral
Roga20:168:16 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Kāla21:439:43 PM–23:1011:10 PMavoid
Lābha23:1011:10 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3712:37+1 AM–26:042:04+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:042:04+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:313:31+1 AM–28:574:57+1 AMgood
Cara28:574:57+1 AM–30:246:24+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:246:24+1 AM

06:246:24 AM sunrise18:506:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:246:24+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 17:455:45 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 16:304:30 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 13:041:04 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:455:45 PM
Bālavauntil 30:066:06+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:587:58 AM–09:319:31 AM
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–13:021:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:506:50 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:319:31 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  5. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  6. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 25 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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā17:455:45 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā16:304:30 PMRohiṇī
YogaŚobhana13:041:04 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava17:455:45 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:24 06:246:24 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 863 942
Day length
12 h 25 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
06:596:59 AM
Moonset
19:407:40 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:385:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:155:15 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0411:04 AM12:3712:37 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 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 PM13:511:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:511:51 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:561:56 PM15:393:39 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:102:10 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:313:31 PM16:204:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:506:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:506:50 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:506:50 PM19:137:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:506:50 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13+1 AM25:011:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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