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Wednesday 18 May 2011 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 16:394:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:591:59 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:306:30 AM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 77° above N. Day length 12 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 191° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 191° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:085:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:047:04 AM–08:338:33 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:436:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:307:30 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:277:27 AM–09:009:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3410:34 AM–12:0712:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4211:42 AM–12:3212:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:599:59 PM–23:3011:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha05:545:54 AM–07:277:27 AMgood
Amṛta07:277:27 AM–09:009:00 AMgood
Kāla09:009:00 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Śubha10:3410:34 AM–12:0712:07 PMgood
Roga12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Udvega13:401:40 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Cara15:143:14 PM–16:474:47 PMneutral
Lābha16:474:47 PM–18:206:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:206:20 PM–19:477:47 PMavoid
Śubha19:477:47 PM–21:149:14 PMgood
Amṛta21:149:14 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Cara22:4010:40 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0712:07 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:341:34 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:003:00 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1good
Udvega28:274:27 AM+1–29:545:54 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:545:54 AM+1

05:545:54 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 13:591:59 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 16:414:41 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 06:306:30 AM
Śivauntil 27:303:30 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:591:59 PM
Taitilauntil 24:5012:50 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–19:537:53 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1

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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:401:40 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:537:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā13:591:59 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā16:414:41 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaParigha06:306:30 AMŚiva
KaraṇaKaulava13:591:59 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra29:54 05:545:54 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 234
Day length
12 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
19:247:24 PM
Moonset
06:246:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:085:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:047:04 AM08:338:33 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:277:27 AM09:009:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3410:34 AM12:0712:07 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0712:07 PM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM19:537:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:436:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:307:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:599:59 PM23:3011:30 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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