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Friday 12 April 1918 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 12:3412:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 08:578:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:578:57 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 13 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 14° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 14° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:125:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:504:50 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:596:59 AM–08:238:23 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:392:39 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:017:01 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:017:01 PM–20:068:06 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:347:34 AM–09:129:12 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:338:33 AM–09:259:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:489:48 AM–11:1311:13 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla10:5010:50 AM–12:2812:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5412:54 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:453:45 PM–17:235:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:0010:00 PM–23:2711:27 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

Cara05:565:56 AM–07:347:34 AMneutral
Lābha07:347:34 AM–09:129:12 AMgood
Amṛta09:129:12 AM–10:5010:50 AMgood
Kāla10:5010:50 AM–12:2812:28 PMavoid
Śubha12:2812:28 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Roga14:062:06 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Udvega15:453:45 PM–17:235:23 PMavoid
Cara17:235:23 PM–19:017:01 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:017:01 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Kāla20:228:22 PM–21:449:44 PMavoid
Lābha21:449:44 PM–23:0611:06 PMgood
Udvega23:0611:06 PM–24:2712:27+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:2712:27+1 AM–25:491:49+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:491:49+1 AM–27:113:11+1 AMgood
Cara27:113:11+1 AM–28:324:32+1 AMneutral
Roga28:324:32+1 AM–29:545:54+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:545:54+1 AM

05:565:56 AM sunrise19:017:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 08:578:57 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 29:425:42+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 13:211:21 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 15:123:12 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:578:57 AM
Bālavauntil 19:167:16 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:425:42+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5010:50 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 19:017:01 PM–20:288:28 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03+1 AM–24:5112:51+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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2812:28 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  7. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 05 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:288:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā08:578:57 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī13:211:21 PMBharaṇī
YogaViṣkambha15:123:12 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava08:578:57 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra29:54 05:545:54 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 230
Day length
13 h 05 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:096:09 AM
Moonset
20:378:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:125:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:504:50 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:596:59 AM08:238:23 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:347:34 AM09:129:12 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:338:33 AM09:259:25 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:489:48 AM11:1311:13 AMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5010:50 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5412:54 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:392:39 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:453:45 PM17:235:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM19:017:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:017:01 PM20:288:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:017:01 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:017:01 PM20:068:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:0010:00 PM23:2711:27 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03+1 AM24:5112:51+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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