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Monday 15 January 1945 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 14:072:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:1312:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

08:218:21 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1312:13 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:4912:49 PM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing12:4912:49 PM
At noon, 12:4912:49 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 12° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 12° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:206:20 AM–07:217:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:516:51 AM–08:218:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3212:32 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–14:552:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:185:18 PM–17:485:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:185:18 PM–18:486:48 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:596:59 PM–20:298:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:289:28 AM–10:3510:35 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:589:58 AM–11:2811:28 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4211:42 AM–12:5012:50 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:071:07 PM–13:431:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:571:57 PM–15:043:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:552:55 PM–15:313:31 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

Amṛta08:218:21 AM–09:289:28 AMgood
Kāla09:289:28 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Śubha10:3510:35 AM–11:4211:42 AMgood
Roga11:4211:42 AM–12:5012:50 PMavoid
Udvega12:5012:50 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Cara13:571:57 PM–15:043:04 PMneutral
Lābha15:043:04 PM–16:114:11 PMgood
Amṛta16:114:11 PM–17:185:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:185:18 PM–19:117:11 PMneutral
Roga19:117:11 PM–21:049:04 PMavoid
Kāla21:049:04 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Lābha22:5610:56 PM–24:4912:49 AM+1good
Udvega24:4912:49 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:422:42 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1good
Amṛta28:354:35 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1good
Cara30:286:28 AM+1–32:208:20 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:218:21 AM to 32:208:20 AM+1

08:218:21 AM sunrise17:185:18 PM sunsetsunrise 32:208:20 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 12:1312:13 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 28:454:45 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 19:597:59 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:1312:13 PM
Bālavauntil 23:0911:09 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:289:28 AM–10:3510:35 AM
Abhijit 12:3212:32 PM–13:071:07 PM
Pradoṣa 17:185:18 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 24:2512:25 AM+1–25:131:13 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 10:3510:35 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:131:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā12:1312:13 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa28:45 04:454:45 AM TueDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVajra19:597:59 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBava12:1312:13 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra32:20 08:208:20 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2001
Śaka
1866
Kali
5045
Ahargaṇa
1 843 005
Day length
8 h 57 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:109:10 AM
Moonset
18:246:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:206:20 AM08:218:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:206:20 AM07:217:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:516:51 AM08:218:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:218:21 AM10:0810:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:289:28 AM10:3510:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:589:58 AM11:2811:28 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0810:08 AM11:5611:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4211:42 AM12:5012:50 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2612:26 PM13:141:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3212:32 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:071:07 PM13:431:43 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM15:313:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM14:552:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:552:55 PM15:313:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:313:31 PM17:185:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:185:18 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:185:18 PM17:485:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:185:18 PM18:486:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:596:59 PM20:298:29 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2512:25 AM+125:131:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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