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Friday 5 April 1996 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 08:078:07 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:267:26 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:125:12 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:267:26 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 13 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 194° ahead of it, in Citrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 194° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:443:44 AM–04:284:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:064:06 AM–05:125:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:256:25 AM–08:008:00 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1711:17 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:146:14 PM–18:366:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:146:14 PM–19:207:20 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:403:40+1 AM–29:145:14+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:506:50 AM–08:288:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:497:49 AM–08:418:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0510:05 AM–11:4311:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0912:09 PM–13:011:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:592:59 PM–16:364:36 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:166:16 PM–19:507:50 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Cara05:125:12 AM–06:506:50 AMneutral
Lābha06:506:50 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Amṛta08:288:28 AM–10:0510:05 AMgood
Kāla10:0510:05 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Śubha11:4311:43 AM–13:211:21 PMgood
Roga13:211:21 PM–14:592:59 PMavoid
Udvega14:592:59 PM–16:364:36 PMavoid
Cara16:364:36 PM–18:146:14 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:146:14 PM–19:367:36 PMavoid
Kāla19:367:36 PM–20:588:58 PMavoid
Lābha20:588:58 PM–22:2010:20 PMgood
Udvega22:2010:20 PM–23:4211:42 PMavoid
Śubha23:4211:42 PM–25:041:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:041:04+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMgood
Cara26:262:26+1 AM–27:483:48+1 AMneutral
Roga27:483:48+1 AM–29:115:11+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:125:12 AM to 29:115:11+1 AM

05:125:12 AM sunrise18:146:14 PM sunsetsunrise 29:115:11+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:267:26 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 12:4712:47 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 26:102:10+1 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:267:26 AM
Taitilauntil 18:566:56 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0510:05 AM–11:4311:43 AM
Abhijit 11:1711:17 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:146:14 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4311:43 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 01 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0612:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā07:267:26 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraCitrā12:4712:47 PMSvātī
YogaHarṣaṇa26:10 02:102:10 AM SatVajra
KaraṇaKaulava07:267:26 AMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra29:11 05:115:11 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 713
Day length
13 h 01 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
19:477:47 PM
Moonset
05:435:43 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:443:44 AM05:125:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:443:44 AM04:284:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:064:06 AM05:125:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:125:12 AM07:497:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:256:25 AM08:008:00 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:506:50 AM08:288:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:497:49 AM10:2510:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:497:49 AM08:418:41 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0510:05 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0912:09 PM13:011:01 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:592:59 PM16:364:36 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:146:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:146:14 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:146:14 PM18:366:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:146:14 PM19:207:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:166:16 PM19:507:50 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1811:18 PM24:0612:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:403:40+1 AM29:145:14+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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