Monday 8 May 1978 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 12:4712:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:551:55 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
04:174:17 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:551:55 PM
Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.
Noon
11:3611:36 AM
The Sun 60° above S. Day length 14 h 41 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
04:174:17 AM to 28:154:15+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Pratipadā | 13:551:55 PM | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Kṛttikā | 22:1510:15 PM | Rohiṇī |
| Yoga | Śobhana | 26:57 02:572:57 AM Tue | Atigaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 13:551:55 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 28:15 04:154:15 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:023:02 AM | 04:174:17 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:023:02 AM | 03:393:39 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:213:21 AM | 04:174:17 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:174:17 AM | 07:137:13 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 06:076:07 AM | 07:577:57 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:137:13 AM | 10:0910:09 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:189:18 AM | 11:0211:02 AM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:479:47 AM | 11:3711:37 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0811:08 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:0612:06 PM | 13:051:05 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:051:05 PM | 16:014:01 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:271:27 PM | 15:173:17 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:042:04 PM | 15:023:02 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:023:02 PM | 16:014:01 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:014:01 PM | 18:576:57 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:576:57 PM | 20:128:12 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:576:57 PM | 19:167:16 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:576:57 PM | 19:537:53 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 19:397:39 PM | 21:239:23 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:0012:00+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |