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May 1959 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Kṛṣṇa to Vaiśākha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Saturday 23 May 1959 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 20:568:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:065:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:065:06 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:007:00 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 189° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 189° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:513:51 AM–04:284:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:094:09 AM–05:065:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:483:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:417:41 PM–20:008:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:417:41 PM–20:388:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:5412:54 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:065:06 AM–06:556:55 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:046:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:046:04 AM–07:037:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:458:45 AM–10:3410:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:132:13 PM–16:034:03 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:264:26 PM–17:515:51 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

Kāla05:065:06 AM–06:556:55 AMavoid
Śubha06:556:55 AM–08:458:45 AMgood
Roga08:458:45 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Udvega10:3410:34 AM–12:2412:24 PMavoid
Cara12:2412:24 PM–14:132:13 PMneutral
Lābha14:132:13 PM–16:034:03 PMgood
Amṛta16:034:03 PM–17:525:52 PMgood
Kāla17:525:52 PM–19:417:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:417:41 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Udvega20:528:52 PM–22:0210:02 PMavoid
Śubha22:0210:02 PM–23:1311:13 PMgood
Amṛta23:1311:13 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1good
Cara24:2312:23 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1neutral
Roga25:341:34 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:442:44 AM+1–27:553:55 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:553:55 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:065:06 AM to 29:055:05 AM+1

05:065:06 AM sunrise19:417:41 PM sunsetsunrise 29:055:05 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 17:065:06 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 11:3111:31 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 14:302:30 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:007:00 AM
Kaulavauntil 17:065:06 PM
Taitilauntil 27:153:15 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:458:45 AM–10:3410:34 AM
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Pradoṣa 19:417:41 PM–20:578:57 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3410:34 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 14 h 35 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:578:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā17:065:06 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā11:3111:31 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚiva14:302:30 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBālava07:007:00 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra29:05 05:055:05 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 246
Day length
14 h 35 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
20:328:32 PM
Moonset
05:455:45 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:513:51 AM05:065:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:513:51 AM04:284:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:094:09 AM05:065:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:065:06 AM08:018:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:065:06 AM06:556:55 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:065:06 AM06:046:04 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:046:04 AM07:037:03 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:018:01 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:458:45 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:511:51 PM16:464:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:132:13 PM16:034:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:483:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:264:26 PM17:515:51 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:464:46 PM19:417:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:417:41 PM20:578:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:417:41 PM20:008:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:417:41 PM20:388:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:5412:54 AM+126:182:18 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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