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Saturday 9 April 1921 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 17:055:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:434:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

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

At sunrise

05:065:06 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:199:19 AM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

11:4211:42 AM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 13 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4211:42 AM
At noon, 11:4211:42 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 9° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 9° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:403:40 AM–04:234:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:014:01 AM–05:065:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:186:18 PM–18:406:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:186:18 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:446:44 PM–20:208:20 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:065:06 AM–06:456:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:065:06 AM–05:595:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta05:595:59 AM–06:526:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:248:24 AM–10:0310:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:211:21 PM–15:003:00 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:579:57 PM–23:3311:33 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

Kāla05:065:06 AM–06:456:45 AMavoid
Śubha06:456:45 AM–08:248:24 AMgood
Roga08:248:24 AM–10:0310:03 AMavoid
Udvega10:0310:03 AM–11:4211:42 AMavoid
Cara11:4211:42 AM–13:211:21 PMneutral
Lābha13:211:21 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Amṛta15:003:00 PM–16:394:39 PMgood
Kāla16:394:39 PM–18:186:18 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:186:18 PM–19:397:39 PMgood
Udvega19:397:39 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Śubha21:009:00 PM–22:2110:21 PMgood
Amṛta22:2110:21 PM–23:4111:41 PMgood
Cara23:4111:41 PM–25:021:02 AM+1neutral
Roga25:021:02 AM+1–26:232:23 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:232:23 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:443:44 AM+1–29:045:04 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:065:06 AM to 29:045:04 AM+1

05:065:06 AM sunrise18:186:18 PM sunsetsunrise 29:045:04 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 16:434:43 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 25:581:58 AM+1
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 09:199:19 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:434:43 PM
Bālavauntil 28:224:22 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:248:24 AM–10:0310:03 AM
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:186:18 PM–19:447:44 PM
Niśītha 23:1711:17 PM–24:0512:05 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0310:03 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:447:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0512:05 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā16:434:43 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī25:58 01:581:58 AM SunBharaṇī
YogaVaidhṛti09:199:19 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBava16:434:43 PMBālava
VāraŚanivāra29:04 05:045:04 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1978
Śaka
1843
Kali
5022
Ahargaṇa
1 834 323
Day length
13 h 12 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
05:265:26 AM
Moonset
19:227:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:403:40 AM05:065:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:403:40 AM04:234:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:014:01 AM05:065:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:065:06 AM07:457:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:065:06 AM06:456:45 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:065:06 AM05:595:59 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:595:59 AM06:526:52 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:457:45 AM10:2310:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:248:24 AM10:0310:03 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1811:18 AM12:0612:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:211:21 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:186:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:186:18 PM19:447:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:186:18 PM18:406:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:186:18 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:446:44 PM20:208:20 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:579:57 PM23:3311:33 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1711:17 PM24:0512:05 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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