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Friday 26 April 2013 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 03:573:57 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:011:01 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:345:34 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:312:31 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 185° ahead of it, in Svātī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 185° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:324:32 AM–05:345:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:309:30 AM–10:5810:58 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:167:16 PM–19:377:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:167:16 PM–20:188:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:177:17 AM–08:598:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:188:18 AM–09:139:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4210:42 AM–12:2512:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5212:52 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:513:51 PM–17:335:33 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3710:37 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1a 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

Cara05:345:34 AM–07:177:17 AMneutral
Lābha07:177:17 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Amṛta08:598:59 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Kāla10:4210:42 AM–12:2512:25 PMavoid
Śubha12:2512:25 PM–14:082:08 PMgood
Roga14:082:08 PM–15:513:51 PMavoid
Udvega15:513:51 PM–17:335:33 PMavoid
Cara17:335:33 PM–19:167:16 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:167:16 PM–20:338:33 PMavoid
Kāla20:338:33 PM–21:509:50 PMavoid
Lābha21:509:50 PM–23:0711:07 PMgood
Udvega23:0711:07 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:2412:24 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1good
Amṛta25:411:41 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1good
Cara26:582:58 AM+1–28:154:15 AM+1neutral
Roga28:154:15 AM+1–29:335:33 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:345:34 AM to 29:335:33 AM+1

05:345:34 AM sunrise19:167:16 PM sunsetsunrise 29:335:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 25:011:01 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 17:335:33 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 19:117:11 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:312:31 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:011:01 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4210:42 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:167:16 PM–20:388:38 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2512:25 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 42 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:388:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā25:01 01:011:01 AM SatDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī17:335:33 PMViśākhā
YogaSiddhi19:117:11 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava14:312:31 PMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra29:33 05:335:33 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 867 943
Day length
13 h 42 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:018:01 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:345:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:324:32 AM05:345:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:345:34 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:177:17 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:188:18 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:309:30 AM10:5810:58 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4210:42 AM12:2512:25 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5212:52 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:324:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:513:51 PM17:335:33 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:324:32 PM19:167:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:167:16 PM20:388:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:167:16 PM19:377:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:167:16 PM20:188:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3710:37 PM24:0412:04 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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