Tuesday 21 July 1959 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 11:3311:33 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:119:11 AM.
Observed here on this day
Dvitīyā is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:074:07 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:119:11 AM
Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.
Noon
11:4611:46 AM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 15 h 18 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
04:074:07 AM to 28:084:08 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā | 09:119:11 AM | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 21:179:17 PM | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Prīti | 19:027:02 PM | Āyuṣmān |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 09:119:11 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 28:08 04:084:08 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 02:572:57 AM | 04:074:07 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 02:572:57 AM | 03:323:32 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:153:15 AM | 04:074:07 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:074:07 AM | 07:107:10 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:107:10 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:107:10 AM | 08:128:12 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:567:56 AM | 09:519:51 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1511:15 AM | 12:1712:17 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2211:22 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 11:2811:28 AM | 12:5812:58 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:4611:46 AM | 13:411:41 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:181:18 PM | 16:214:21 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:192:19 PM | 15:203:20 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:353:35 PM | 17:305:30 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:214:21 PM | 19:257:25 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:257:25 PM | 20:358:35 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:257:25 PM | 19:427:42 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:257:25 PM | 20:178:17 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 22:5410:54 PM | 23:2911:29 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2211:22 PM | 24:1012:10 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:111:11 AM+1 | 26:442:44 AM+1 | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |