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Friday 24 April 2020 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 10:2610:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:3212:32 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:374:37 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3212:32 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 14 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 12° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 12° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:173:17 AM–03:573:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:373:37 AM–04:374:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1011:10 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:552:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:503:50 PM–17:375:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:406:40 PM–19:007:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:406:40 PM–19:397:39 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya05:135:13 AM–06:596:59 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika06:236:23 AM–08:088:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:267:26 AM–08:228:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:539:53 AM–11:3911:39 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–13:031:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:093:09 PM–16:554:55 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara04:374:37 AM–06:236:23 AMneutral
Lābha06:236:23 AM–08:088:08 AMgood
Amṛta08:088:08 AM–09:539:53 AMgood
Kāla09:539:53 AM–11:3911:39 AMavoid
Śubha11:3911:39 AM–13:241:24 PMgood
Roga13:241:24 PM–15:093:09 PMavoid
Udvega15:093:09 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid
Cara16:554:55 PM–18:406:40 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:406:40 PM–19:547:54 PMavoid
Kāla19:547:54 PM–21:099:09 PMavoid
Lābha21:099:09 PM–22:2310:23 PMgood
Udvega22:2310:23 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Śubha23:3811:38 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1good
Amṛta24:5212:52 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1good
Cara26:072:07 AM+1–27:213:21 AM+1neutral
Roga27:213:21 AM+1–28:364:36 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:374:37 AM to 28:364:36 AM+1

04:374:37 AM sunrise18:406:40 PM sunsetsunrise 28:364:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 12:3212:32 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 21:099:09 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 26:022:02 AM+1
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:3212:32 PM
Bālavauntil 25:291:29 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:539:53 AM–11:3911:39 AM
Abhijit 11:1011:10 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:406:40 PM–19:597:59 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1

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. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3911:39 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 02 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:597:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā12:3212:32 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī21:099:09 PMKṛttikā
YogaĀyuṣmān26:02 02:022:02 AM SatSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBava12:3212:32 PMBālava
VāraŚukravāra28:36 04:364:36 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2077
Śaka
1942
Kali
5121
Ahargaṇa
1 870 498
Day length
14 h 02 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
05:275:27 AM
Moonset
19:447:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:173:17 AM04:374:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:173:17 AM03:573:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:373:37 AM04:374:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:374:37 AM07:267:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra05:135:13 AM06:596:59 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:236:23 AM08:088:08 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:267:26 AM10:1410:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:267:26 AM08:228:22 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:3911:39 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1011:10 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM13:031:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:552:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:093:09 PM16:554:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:503:50 PM17:375:37 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:406:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:406:40 PM19:597:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:406:40 PM19:007:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:406:40 PM19:397:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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