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Saturday 2 March 1957 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Śukla Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 00:1212:12 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:252:25 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:149:14 AM

Siddha gives way to Sādhya.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 11 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3912:39 PM
At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 6° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 6° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1712:17 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:183:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5210:52 PM–24:3812:38 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:007:00 AM–08:258:25 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:007:00 AM–07:457:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:457:45 AM–08:318:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:509:50 AM–11:1511:15 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1212:12 PM–13:591:59 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:042:04 PM–15:293:29 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

Kāla07:007:00 AM–08:258:25 AMavoid
Śubha08:258:25 AM–09:509:50 AMgood
Roga09:509:50 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Udvega11:1511:15 AM–12:3912:39 PMavoid
Cara12:3912:39 PM–14:042:04 PMneutral
Lābha14:042:04 PM–15:293:29 PMgood
Amṛta15:293:29 PM–16:544:54 PMgood
Kāla16:544:54 PM–18:196:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:196:19 PM–19:547:54 PMgood
Udvega19:547:54 PM–21:299:29 PMavoid
Śubha21:299:29 PM–23:0411:04 PMgood
Amṛta23:0411:04 PM–24:3912:39 AM+1good
Cara24:3912:39 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1neutral
Roga26:142:14 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:493:49 AM+1–29:245:24 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:245:24 AM+1–30:596:59 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 30:596:59 AM+1

07:007:00 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 26:252:25 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 09:149:14 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 13:201:20 PM
Bavauntil 26:252:25 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:509:50 AM–11:1511:15 AM
Abhijit 12:1712:17 PM–13:021:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–20:008:00 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15 AM+1–25:031:03 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1511:15 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 19 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:008:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā26:25 02:252:25 AM SunDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunriseUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddha09:149:14 AMSādhya
KaraṇaKiṃstughna13:201:20 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:59 06:596:59 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 434
Day length
11 h 19 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:037:03 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:169:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:007:00 AM08:258:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:007:00 AM07:457:45 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:457:45 AM08:318:31 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:169:16 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1212:12 PM13:591:59 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1712:17 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:042:04 PM15:293:29 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:183:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM20:008:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5210:52 PM24:3812:38 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15 AM+125:031:03 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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