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Thursday 22 March 1962 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 15:553:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:166:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vasantotsava

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:503:50 PM

Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 12 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 189° ahead of it, in Hasta, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 189° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:545:54 PM–18:176:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:545:54 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:166:16 PM–20:038:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:415:41 AM–07:137:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:337:33 AM–09:209:20 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:448:44 AM–10:1610:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:459:45 AM–10:3410:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:191:19 PM–14:512:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:382:38 PM–15:273:27 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

Śubha05:415:41 AM–07:137:13 AMgood
Roga07:137:13 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Udvega08:448:44 AM–10:1610:16 AMavoid
Cara10:1610:16 AM–11:4811:48 AMneutral
Lābha11:4811:48 AM–13:191:19 PMgood
Amṛta13:191:19 PM–14:512:51 PMgood
Kāla14:512:51 PM–16:224:22 PMavoid
Śubha16:224:22 PM–17:545:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:545:54 PM–19:227:22 PMgood
Cara19:227:22 PM–20:508:50 PMneutral
Roga20:508:50 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Kāla22:1810:18 PM–23:4711:47 PMavoid
Lābha23:4711:47 PM–25:151:15+1 AMgood
Udvega25:151:15+1 AM–26:432:43+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:432:43+1 AM–28:114:11+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:114:11+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:415:41 AM sunrise17:545:54 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 18:166:16 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 24:5712:57+1 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 15:503:50 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 18:166:16 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:191:19 PM–14:512:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:545:54 PM–19:287:28 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+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. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:512:51 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 12 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā18:166:16 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraHasta24:57 00:5712:57 AM FriCitrā
YogaVṛddhi15:503:50 PMDhruva
KaraṇaKaulava18:166:16 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:39 05:395:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2018
Śaka
1883
Kali
5062
Ahargaṇa
1 849 280
Day length
12 h 12 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:476:47 PM
Moonset
06:186:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:415:41 AM07:137:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:337:33 AM09:209:20 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:459:45 AM10:3410:34 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:191:19 PM14:512:51 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:382:38 PM15:273:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:545:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:545:54 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:545:54 PM18:176:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:545:54 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:166:16 PM20:038:03 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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