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September 2017 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 21 September 2017 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Āśvina Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 13:301:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:051:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha · Navratri

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

At sunrise

05:255:25 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0112:01 PM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

11:3311:33 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 12 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3311:33 AM
At noon, 11:3311:33 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 11° ahead of it, in Hasta, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 11° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:394:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:154:15 AM–05:255:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0811:08 AM–11:5711:57 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:405:40 PM–18:036:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:405:40 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:567:56 PM–21:349:34 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:255:25 AM–06:576:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:298:29 AM–10:0110:01 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:309:30 AM–10:1910:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:0710:07 AM–11:4511:45 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:051:05 PM–14:362:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:242:24 PM–15:133:13 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

Śubha05:255:25 AM–06:576:57 AMgood
Roga06:576:57 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Udvega08:298:29 AM–10:0110:01 AMavoid
Cara10:0110:01 AM–11:3311:33 AMneutral
Lābha11:3311:33 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Amṛta13:051:05 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Kāla14:362:36 PM–16:084:08 PMavoid
Śubha16:084:08 PM–17:405:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:405:40 PM–19:087:08 PMgood
Cara19:087:08 PM–20:378:37 PMneutral
Roga20:378:37 PM–22:0510:05 PMavoid
Kāla22:0510:05 PM–23:3311:33 PMavoid
Lābha23:3311:33 PM–25:021:02 AM+1good
Udvega25:021:02 AM+1–26:302:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:302:30 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1good
Amṛta27:583:58 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:255:25 AM to 29:275:27 AM+1

05:255:25 AM sunrise17:405:40 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 13:051:05 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 26:042:04 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 12:0112:01 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:051:05 PM
Bālavauntil 25:041:04 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0811:08 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:051:05 PM–14:362:36 PM
Pradoṣa 17:405:40 PM–19:147:14 PM
Niśītha 23:0911:09 PM–23:5711:57 PM

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 11:5711:57 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:362:36 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:147:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5711:57 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā13:051:05 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraHasta26:04 02:042:04 AM FriCitrā
YogaŚukla12:0112:01 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBava13:051:05 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:27 05:275:27 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 552
Day length
12 h 14 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
06:106:10 AM
Moonset
18:246:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:255:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:394:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:154:15 AM05:255:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:255:25 AM07:527:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:255:25 AM06:576:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:527:52 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:298:29 AM10:0110:01 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:309:30 AM10:1910:19 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0710:07 AM11:4511:45 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0811:08 AM11:5711:57 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0911:09 AM11:5711:57 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4612:46 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:051:05 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:242:24 PM15:133:13 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:405:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:405:40 PM19:147:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:405:40 PM18:036:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:405:40 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:567:56 PM21:349:34 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0911:09 PM23:5711:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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