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Thursday 12 November 2015 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 23:1711:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:4612:46 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Govardhana Pūjā

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoBali Pūjā determinateDyūta Pratipad determinate

At sunrise

06:006:00 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0512:05 PM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 6° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 6° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:474:47 AM–06:006:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:076:07 AM–07:527:52 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:146:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–19:027:02 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:006:00 AM–07:297:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:578:57 AM–10:2610:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:569:56 AM–10:4410:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:522:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:402:40 PM–15:273:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya20:008:00 PM–21:429:42 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

Śubha06:006:00 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Roga07:297:29 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Udvega08:578:57 AM–10:2610:26 AMavoid
Cara10:2610:26 AM–11:5511:55 AMneutral
Lābha11:5511:55 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Kāla14:522:52 PM–16:214:21 PMavoid
Śubha16:214:21 PM–17:495:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:495:49 PM–19:217:21 PMgood
Cara19:217:21 PM–20:528:52 PMneutral
Roga20:528:52 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–23:5511:55 PMavoid
Lābha23:5511:55 PM–25:261:26 AM+1good
Udvega25:261:26 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:582:58 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1good
Amṛta28:294:29 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:006:00 AM to 30:006:00 AM+1

06:006:00 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 24:4612:46 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 15:423:42 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 29:315:31 AM+1
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 12:0512:05 PM
Bavauntil 24:4612:46 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:522:52 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:522:52 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā24:46 00:4612:46 AM FriDvitīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā15:423:42 PMAnurādhā
YogaŚobhana29:31 05:315:31 AM FriAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaKiṃstughna12:0512:05 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:00 06:006:00 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 873
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
06:216:21 AM
Moonset
18:266:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM06:006:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:474:47 AM06:006:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:006:00 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:006:00 AM07:297:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:076:07 AM07:527:52 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:578:57 AM10:2610:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:569:56 AM10:4410:44 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:402:40 PM15:273:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:146:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM19:027:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:008:00 PM21:429:42 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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