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Sunday 13 January 1918 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Ravivāra. Pratipadā began at 06:356:35 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:543:54+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:497:49 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:175:17 PM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 3° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 3° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:226:22 AM–07:497:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–12:5512:55 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:225:22 PM–17:515:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:225:22 PM–18:496:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:316:31 PM–19:597:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya09:419:41 AM–11:0911:09 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:3512:35 PM–13:471:47 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:592:59 PM–16:114:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:064:06 PM–16:444:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:114:11 PM–17:225:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:024:02+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMa 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

Udvega07:497:49 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Cara09:009:00 AM–10:1210:12 AMneutral
Lābha10:1210:12 AM–11:2411:24 AMgood
Amṛta11:2411:24 AM–12:3512:35 PMgood
Kāla12:3512:35 PM–13:471:47 PMavoid
Śubha13:471:47 PM–14:592:59 PMgood
Roga14:592:59 PM–16:114:11 PMavoid
Udvega16:114:11 PM–17:225:22 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:225:22 PM–19:117:11 PMgood
Amṛta19:117:11 PM–20:598:59 PMgood
Cara20:598:59 PM–22:4710:47 PMneutral
Roga22:4710:47 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:3512:35+1 AM–26:242:24+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:242:24+1 AM–28:124:12+1 AMgood
Udvega28:124:12+1 AM–30:006:00+1 AMavoid
Śubha30:006:00+1 AM–31:487:48+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:497:49 AM to 31:487:48+1 AM

07:497:49 AM sunrise17:225:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:487:48+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 27:543:54+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 24:2412:24+1 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 19:187:18 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 17:175:17 PM
Bavauntil 27:543:54+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–12:5512:55 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:114:11 PM–17:225:22 PM
Pradoṣa 17:225:22 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11+1 AM–24:5912:59+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5512:55 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:225:22 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 34 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā27:54 03:543:54 AM MonDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā24:24 00:2412:24 AM MonŚravaṇa
YogaHarṣaṇa19:187:18 PMVajra
KaraṇaKiṃstughna17:175:17 PMBava
VāraRavivāra31:48 07:487:48 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 141
Day length
9 h 34 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
07:507:50 AM
Moonset
17:545:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:535:53 AM07:497:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:535:53 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:226:22 AM07:497:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:497:49 AM09:439:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:419:41 AM11:0911:09 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:439:43 AM11:3811:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM12:5512:55 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:3512:35 PM13:471:47 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:592:59 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:225:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:064:06 PM16:444:44 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:114:11 PM17:225:22 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:225:22 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:225:22 PM17:515:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:225:22 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:316:31 PM19:597:59 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11+1 AM24:5912:59+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:024:02+1 AM29:295:29+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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