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February 1959 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 8 February 1959 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Māgha Śukla Pratipadā

Ravivāra. Pratipadā began at 03:223:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:133:13 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:307:30 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:133:13 PM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 5° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 5° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:356:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:086:08 AM–07:307:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2112:21 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:112:11 PM–15:483:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:535:53 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:535:53 PM–19:147:14 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4112:41 PM–13:591:59 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:173:17 PM–16:354:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:304:30 PM–17:115:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:354:35 PM–17:535:53 PMRāhu’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

Udvega07:307:30 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Cara08:488:48 AM–10:0610:06 AMneutral
Lābha10:0610:06 AM–11:2311:23 AMgood
Amṛta11:2311:23 AM–12:4112:41 PMgood
Kāla12:4112:41 PM–13:591:59 PMavoid
Śubha13:591:59 PM–15:173:17 PMgood
Roga15:173:17 PM–16:354:35 PMavoid
Udvega16:354:35 PM–17:535:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:535:53 PM–19:357:35 PMgood
Amṛta19:357:35 PM–21:179:17 PMgood
Cara21:179:17 PM–22:5910:59 PMneutral
Roga22:5910:59 PM–24:4112:41 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:4112:41 AM+1–26:232:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:232:23 AM+1–28:054:05 AM+1good
Udvega28:054:05 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:475:47 AM+1–31:297:29 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:307:30 AM to 31:297:29 AM+1

07:307:30 AM sunrise17:535:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:297:29 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 27:133:13 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 24:4512:45 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 20:228:22 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 15:133:13 PM
Bavauntil 27:133:13 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2112:21 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:354:35 PM–17:535:53 PM
Pradoṣa 17:535:53 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17 AM+1–25:051:05 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:535:53 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 23 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā27:13 03:133:13 AM MonDvitīyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā24:45 00:4512:45 AM MonŚatabhiṣā
YogaVarīyān20:228:22 PMParigha
KaraṇaKiṃstughna15:133:13 PMBava
VāraRavivāra31:29 07:297:29 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2015
Śaka
1880
Kali
5059
Ahargaṇa
1 848 142
Day length
10 h 23 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:326:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:307:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:086:08 AM07:307:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:307:30 AM09:359:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:359:35 AM11:3911:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4112:41 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM15:483:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:112:11 PM15:483:48 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:173:17 PM16:354:35 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:483:48 PM17:535:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:304:30 PM17:115:11 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:354:35 PM17:535:53 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:535:53 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:535:53 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:535:53 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17 AM+125:051:05 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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