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Monday 19 August 1940 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 08:028:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:469:46 AM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata

Dvitīyā is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:469:46 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:4412:44 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 14 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing12:4412:44 PM
At noon, 12:4412:44 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 193° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 193° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:035:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:521:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1512:15 PM–13:111:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:033:03 PM–15:593:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:447:44 PM–20:048:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:447:44 PM–20:448:44 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:287:28 AM–09:139:13 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5810:58 AM–12:4312:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:111:11 PM–14:072:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:282:28 PM–16:134:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:593:59 PM–16:564:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:113:11 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1a 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

Amṛta05:435:43 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Kāla07:287:28 AM–09:139:13 AMavoid
Śubha09:139:13 AM–10:5810:58 AMgood
Roga10:5810:58 AM–12:4312:43 PMavoid
Udvega12:4312:43 PM–14:282:28 PMavoid
Cara14:282:28 PM–16:134:13 PMneutral
Lābha16:134:13 PM–17:595:59 PMgood
Amṛta17:595:59 PM–19:447:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:447:44 PM–20:598:59 PMneutral
Roga20:598:59 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Kāla22:1410:14 PM–23:2911:29 PMavoid
Lābha23:2911:29 PM–24:4412:44 AM+1good
Udvega24:4412:44 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:591:59 AM+1–27:143:14 AM+1good
Amṛta27:143:14 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1good
Cara28:294:29 AM+1–29:445:44 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:445:44 AM+1

05:435:43 AM sunrise19:447:44 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:469:46 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 20:028:02 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 14:002:00 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:469:46 AM
Taitilauntil 22:4710:47 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:287:28 AM–09:139:13 AM
Abhijit 12:1512:15 PM–13:111:11 PM
Pradoṣa 19:447:44 PM–21:049:04 PM
Niśītha 24:2012:20 AM+1–25:081:08 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:139:13 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:111:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 01 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:049:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:081:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā09:469:46 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā20:028:02 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaAtigaṇḍa14:002:00 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava09:469:46 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:44 05:445:44 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 395
Day length
14 h 01 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
20:048:04 PM
Moonset
06:506:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:035:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:287:28 AM09:139:13 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM11:1911:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5810:58 AM12:4312:43 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0612:06 PM13:521:52 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1512:15 PM13:111:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1912:19 PM13:071:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:111:11 PM14:072:07 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:072:07 PM16:564:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:282:28 PM16:134:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:033:03 PM15:593:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:593:59 PM16:564:56 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:564:56 PM19:447:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:447:44 PM21:049:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:447:44 PM20:048:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:447:44 PM20:448:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2012:20 AM+125:081:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:113:11 AM+128:594:59 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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