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Thursday 20 January 2011 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 05:215:21 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:312:31 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:457:45 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:109:10 AM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 184° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 184° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:515:51 AM–06:486:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:206:20 AM–07:457:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:305:30 PM–17:595:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:305:30 PM–18:566:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:575:57 PM–19:257:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:457:45 AM–08:598:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:119:11 AM–10:3910:39 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:1210:12 AM–11:2511:25 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0011:00 AM–11:3911:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:511:51 PM–15:043:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:542:54 PM–15:333:33 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

Śubha07:457:45 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Roga08:598:59 AM–10:1210:12 AMavoid
Udvega10:1210:12 AM–11:2511:25 AMavoid
Cara11:2511:25 AM–12:3812:38 PMneutral
Lābha12:3812:38 PM–13:511:51 PMgood
Amṛta13:511:51 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Kāla15:043:04 PM–16:174:17 PMavoid
Śubha16:174:17 PM–17:305:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:305:30 PM–19:177:17 PMgood
Cara19:177:17 PM–21:049:04 PMneutral
Roga21:049:04 PM–22:5110:51 PMavoid
Kāla22:5110:51 PM–24:3812:38 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3812:38 AM+1–26:242:24 AM+1good
Udvega26:242:24 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:114:11 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1good
Amṛta29:585:58 AM+1–31:457:45 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:457:45 AM to 31:457:45 AM+1

07:457:45 AM sunrise17:305:30 PM sunsetsunrise 31:457:45 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 26:312:31 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 23:4811:48 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 09:109:10 AM
Prītiuntil 29:355:35 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:593:59 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:312:31 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:511:51 PM–15:043:04 PM
Pradoṣa 17:305:30 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14 AM+1–25:021:02 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:043:04 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 45 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā26:31 02:312:31 AM FriDvitīyā
NakṣatraPuṣya23:4811:48 PMĀśleṣā
YogaViṣkambha09:109:10 AMPrīti
KaraṇaBālava15:593:59 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra31:45 07:457:45 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2067
Śaka
1932
Kali
5111
Ahargaṇa
1 867 116
Day length
9 h 45 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
18:136:13 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:515:51 AM07:457:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:515:51 AM06:486:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:206:20 AM07:457:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:457:45 AM09:429:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:457:45 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:119:11 AM10:3910:39 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:429:42 AM11:3911:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1210:12 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0011:00 AM11:3911:39 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:511:51 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:542:54 PM15:333:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM17:305:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:305:30 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:305:30 PM17:595:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:305:30 PM18:566:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:575:57 PM19:257:25 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14 AM+125:021:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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