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Thursday 16 August 1928 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 21:489:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:428:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:394:39 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:129:12 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 14 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 7° ahead of it, in Maghā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 7° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:203:20 AM–03:593:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:403:40 AM–04:394:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1511:15 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:097:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–19:487:48 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:487:48 PM–21:239:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:394:39 AM–06:256:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:118:11 AM–09:589:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:229:22 AM–10:1910:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:2010:20 AM–11:5511:55 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:301:30 PM–15:163:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:023:02 PM–15:593:59 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

Śubha04:394:39 AM–06:256:25 AMgood
Roga06:256:25 AM–08:118:11 AMavoid
Udvega08:118:11 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Cara09:589:58 AM–11:4411:44 AMneutral
Lābha11:4411:44 AM–13:301:30 PMgood
Amṛta13:301:30 PM–15:163:16 PMgood
Kāla15:163:16 PM–17:035:03 PMavoid
Śubha17:035:03 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:496:49 PM–20:038:03 PMgood
Cara20:038:03 PM–21:179:17 PMneutral
Roga21:179:17 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Kāla22:3110:31 PM–23:4411:44 PMavoid
Lābha23:4411:44 PM–24:5812:58+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5812:58+1 AM–26:122:12+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:122:12+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:263:26+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:394:39 AM to 28:404:40+1 AM

04:394:39 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 28:404:40+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:428:42 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 22:1010:10 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 21:139:13 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 09:129:12 AM
Bavauntil 20:428:42 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1511:15 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:301:30 PM–15:163:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 23:2011:20 PM–24:0812:08+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:163:16 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 10 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  10. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā20:428:42 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMaghā22:1010:10 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaParigha21:139:13 PMŚiva
KaraṇaKiṃstughna09:129:12 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra28:40 04:404:40 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1985
Śaka
1850
Kali
5029
Ahargaṇa
1 837 009
Day length
14 h 10 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
04:524:52 AM
Moonset
19:367:36 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:203:20 AM04:394:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:203:20 AM03:593:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:403:40 AM04:394:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:394:39 AM07:297:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:394:39 AM06:256:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:297:29 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:118:11 AM09:589:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:229:22 AM10:1910:19 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2010:20 AM11:5511:55 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1511:15 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:163:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:023:02 PM15:593:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:097:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM19:487:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:487:48 PM21:239:23 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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