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Saturday 28 January 1956 · Dalian, Liaoning, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 22:4010:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:177:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:057:05 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:568:56 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDalian12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 188° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 188° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:085:08 PM–17:365:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:085:08 PM–18:326:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5211:52 PM–25:181:18+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:057:05 AM–08:208:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:057:05 AM–07:457:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:457:45 AM–08:258:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:369:36 AM–10:5110:51 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:221:22 PM–14:382:38 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:183:18 PM–16:444:44 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

Kāla07:057:05 AM–08:208:20 AMavoid
Śubha08:208:20 AM–09:369:36 AMgood
Roga09:369:36 AM–10:5110:51 AMavoid
Udvega10:5110:51 AM–12:0712:07 PMavoid
Cara12:0712:07 PM–13:221:22 PMneutral
Lābha13:221:22 PM–14:382:38 PMgood
Amṛta14:382:38 PM–15:533:53 PMgood
Kāla15:533:53 PM–17:085:08 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:085:08 PM–18:536:53 PMgood
Udvega18:536:53 PM–20:378:37 PMavoid
Śubha20:378:37 PM–22:2210:22 PMgood
Amṛta22:2210:22 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMgood
Cara24:0612:06+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMneutral
Roga25:511:51+1 AM–27:353:35+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:353:35+1 AM–29:205:20+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:205:20+1 AM–31:047:04+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:047:04+1 AM

07:057:05 AM sunrise17:085:08 PM sunsetsunrise 31:047:04+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 19:177:17 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 25:181:18+1 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 18:286:28 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:568:56 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:177:17 PM
Taitilauntil 29:425:42+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:369:36 AM–10:5110:51 AM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Pradoṣa 17:085:08 PM–19:007:00 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5110:51 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 04 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:007:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā19:177:17 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀśleṣā25:18 01:181:18 AM SunMaghā
YogaĀyuṣmān18:286:28 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBālava08:568:56 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra31:04 07:047:04 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 035
Day length
10 h 04 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
18:136:13 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:057:05 AM08:208:20 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:057:05 AM07:457:45 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:457:45 AM08:258:25 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:369:36 AM10:5110:51 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:221:22 PM14:382:38 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM17:085:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:183:18 PM16:444:44 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:085:08 PM19:007:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:085:08 PM17:365:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:085:08 PM18:326:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5211:52 PM25:181:18+1 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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