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Thursday 5 April 1962 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 03:453:45 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:1412:14+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:145:14 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0110:01 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 12 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 5° ahead of it, in Revatī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 5° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:463:46 AM–04:304:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:084:08 AM–05:145:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1711:17 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:353:35 PM–17:005:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:136:13 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:136:13 PM–19:197:19 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:145:14 AM–06:516:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:077:07 AM–08:318:31 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:298:29 AM–10:0610:06 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:349:34 AM–10:2510:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:211:21 PM–14:582:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:452:45 PM–15:373:37 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

Śubha05:145:14 AM–06:516:51 AMgood
Roga06:516:51 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Udvega08:298:29 AM–10:0610:06 AMavoid
Cara10:0610:06 AM–11:4311:43 AMneutral
Lābha11:4311:43 AM–13:211:21 PMgood
Amṛta13:211:21 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Kāla14:582:58 PM–16:354:35 PMavoid
Śubha16:354:35 PM–18:136:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:136:13 PM–19:357:35 PMgood
Cara19:357:35 PM–20:588:58 PMneutral
Roga20:588:58 PM–22:2010:20 PMavoid
Kāla22:2010:20 PM–23:4211:42 PMavoid
Lābha23:4211:42 PM–25:051:05+1 AMgood
Udvega25:051:05+1 AM–26:272:27+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:272:27+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:503:50+1 AM–29:125:12+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:145:14 AM to 29:125:12+1 AM

05:145:14 AM sunrise18:136:13 PM sunsetsunrise 29:125:12+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 24:1412:14+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 17:435:43 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 10:0110:01 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 13:571:57 PM
Bavauntil 24:1412:14+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1711:17 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:211:21 PM–14:582:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:136:13 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:1811:18 PM–24:0612:06+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. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:582:58 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  6. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 59 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0612:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā24:14 00:1412:14 AM FriDvitīyā
NakṣatraRevatī17:435:43 PMAśvinī
YogaIndra10:0110:01 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaKiṃstughna13:571:57 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:12 05:125:12 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2019
Śaka
1884
Kali
5063
Ahargaṇa
1 849 294
Day length
12 h 59 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
05:485:48 AM
Moonset
18:406:40 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:463:46 AM05:145:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:463:46 AM04:304:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:084:08 AM05:145:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:145:14 AM07:507:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:145:14 AM06:516:51 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:077:07 AM08:318:31 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:507:50 AM10:2510:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:298:29 AM10:0610:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:349:34 AM10:2510:25 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1711:17 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:211:21 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:452:45 PM15:373:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:353:35 PM17:005:00 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM18:136:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:136:13 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:136:13 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:136:13 PM19:197:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1811:18 PM24:0612:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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