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Tuesday 10 March 1959 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 18:516:51 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:128:12 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:496:49 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:287:28 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 11 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 1% 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 muhūrta05:105:10 AM–05:595:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–06:496:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:089:08 AM–09:559:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:439:43 AM–11:1011:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3812:38 PM–14:052:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:323:32 PM–17:005:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:469:46 PM–23:3111:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2311:23 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1an 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

Roga06:496:49 AM–08:168:16 AMavoid
Udvega08:168:16 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Cara09:439:43 AM–11:1011:10 AMneutral
Lābha11:1011:10 AM–12:3812:38 PMgood
Amṛta12:3812:38 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Kāla14:052:05 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Śubha15:323:32 PM–17:005:00 PMgood
Roga17:005:00 PM–18:276:27 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:276:27 PM–19:597:59 PMavoid
Lābha19:597:59 PM–21:329:32 PMgood
Udvega21:329:32 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Śubha23:0411:04 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3712:37 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1good
Cara26:092:09 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1neutral
Roga27:423:42 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:145:14 AM+1–30:476:47 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:496:49 AM to 30:476:47 AM+1

06:496:49 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 30:476:47 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:128:12 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 11:1811:18 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 25:261:26 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 07:287:28 AM
Bavauntil 20:128:12 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:323:32 PM–17:005:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–20:068:06 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13 AM+1–25:011:01 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. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:005:00 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā20:128:12 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā11:1811:18 AMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaŚubha25:26 01:261:26 AM WedŚukla
KaraṇaKiṃstughna07:287:28 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:47 06:476:47 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2015
Śaka
1880
Kali
5059
Ahargaṇa
1 848 172
Day length
11 h 38 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
07:007:00 AM
Moonset
19:217:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:105:10 AM06:496:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:105:10 AM05:595:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM06:496:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:496:49 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:089:08 AM09:559:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:439:43 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3812:38 PM14:052:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:074:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:323:32 PM17:005:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:074:07 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:469:46 PM23:3111:31 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2311:23 PM24:1212:12 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13 AM+125:011:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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