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Tuesday 6 May 2008 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 20:188:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:264:26 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:184:18 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

04:354:35 AM

Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 14 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 9° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 9° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:033:03 AM–03:413:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:223:22 AM–04:184:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0811:08 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:566:56 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:566:56 PM–19:527:52 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2711:27 PM–24:5112:51+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:147:14 AM–08:128:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa07:587:58 AM–09:479:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3711:37 AM–13:271:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:043:04 PM–16:284:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:163:16 PM–17:065:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4010:40 PM–23:1811:18 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

Roga04:184:18 AM–06:086:08 AMavoid
Udvega06:086:08 AM–07:587:58 AMavoid
Cara07:587:58 AM–09:479:47 AMneutral
Lābha09:479:47 AM–11:3711:37 AMgood
Amṛta11:3711:37 AM–13:271:27 PMgood
Kāla13:271:27 PM–15:163:16 PMavoid
Śubha15:163:16 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Roga17:065:06 PM–18:566:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:566:56 PM–20:068:06 PMavoid
Lābha20:068:06 PM–21:169:16 PMgood
Udvega21:169:16 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Śubha22:2610:26 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Amṛta23:3611:36 PM–24:4612:46+1 AMgood
Cara24:4612:46+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMneutral
Roga25:571:57+1 AM–27:073:07+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:073:07+1 AM–28:174:17+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:184:18 AM to 28:174:17+1 AM

04:184:18 AM sunrise18:566:56 PM sunsetsunrise 28:174:17+1 AM
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 16:264:26 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 04:354:35 AM
Kṛttikāuntil 25:331:33+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 11:5311:53 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 06:236:23 AM
Bavauntil 16:264:26 PM
Bālavauntil 26:312:31+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0811:08 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:163:16 PM–17:065:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:566:56 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:065:06 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 14 h 37 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā16:264:26 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī04:354:35 AMKṛttikā
YogaSaubhāgya11:5311:53 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaKiṃstughna06:236:23 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra28:17 04:174:17 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 127
Day length
14 h 37 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
none
Moonset
20:268:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:033:03 AM04:184:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:033:03 AM03:413:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:223:22 AM04:184:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:184:18 AM07:147:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:147:14 AM10:0910:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:147:14 AM08:128:12 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:479:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0811:08 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3711:37 AM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:043:04 PM16:284:28 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:163:16 PM17:065:06 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM18:566:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:566:56 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:566:56 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:566:56 PM19:527:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4010:40 PM23:1811:18 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2711:27 PM24:5112:51+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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