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Tuesday 23 December 1919 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 18:556:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:099:09 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:467:46 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:008:00 AM

Mūla gives way to Pūrvāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 8° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:476:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:186:18 AM–07:467:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:345:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:336:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:135:13 AM+1–30:596:59 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:389:38 AM–10:1510:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0610:06 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2512:25 PM–13:351:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:452:45 PM–15:553:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:366:36 PM–20:228:22 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5710:57 PM–23:5611:56 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

Roga07:467:46 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Udvega08:568:56 AM–10:0610:06 AMavoid
Cara10:0610:06 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:2512:25 PMgood
Amṛta12:2512:25 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Kāla13:351:35 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid
Śubha14:452:45 PM–15:553:55 PMgood
Roga15:553:55 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:055:05 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid
Lābha18:556:55 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Udvega20:458:45 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Śubha22:3510:35 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2612:26 AM+1–26:162:16 AM+1good
Cara26:162:16 AM+1–28:064:06 AM+1neutral
Roga28:064:06 AM+1–29:565:56 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:565:56 AM+1–31:477:47 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:467:46 AM to 31:477:47 AM+1

07:467:46 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:477:47 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 21:099:09 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 08:008:00 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 18:596:59 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 08:048:04 AM
Bavauntil 21:099:09 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:4412:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:452:45 PM–15:553:55 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–19:027:02 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:553:55 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:027:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā21:099:09 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMūla08:008:00 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaVṛddhi18:596:59 PMDhruva
KaraṇaKiṃstughna08:048:04 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:47 07:477:47 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1976
Śaka
1841
Kali
5020
Ahargaṇa
1 833 850
Day length
9 h 18 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
08:048:04 AM
Moonset
18:006:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:467:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:476:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:186:18 AM07:467:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:467:46 AM09:389:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:389:38 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:389:38 AM10:1510:15 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0610:06 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2512:25 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:452:45 PM15:553:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM19:027:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:345:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:336:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:366:36 PM20:228:22 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5710:57 PM23:5611:56 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:135:13 AM+130:596:59 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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