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Thursday 25 September 2014 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Āśvina Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 14:142:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:523:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha · Navratri

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:176:17 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:523:52 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 12 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 10° ahead of it, in Hasta, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 10° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:424:42 AM–05:295:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:055:05 AM–06:176:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:373:37 PM–17:215:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:317:31 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:176:17 AM–07:477:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:189:18 AM–10:4810:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1810:18 AM–11:0611:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:491:49 PM–15:193:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:073:07 PM–15:553:55 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

Śubha06:176:17 AM–07:477:47 AMgood
Roga07:477:47 AM–09:189:18 AMavoid
Udvega09:189:18 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Cara10:4810:48 AM–12:1812:18 PMneutral
Lābha12:1812:18 PM–13:491:49 PMgood
Amṛta13:491:49 PM–15:193:19 PMgood
Kāla15:193:19 PM–16:494:49 PMavoid
Śubha16:494:49 PM–18:206:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:206:20 PM–19:497:49 PMgood
Cara19:497:49 PM–21:199:19 PMneutral
Roga21:199:19 PM–22:4910:49 PMavoid
Kāla22:4910:49 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1912:19 AM+1–25:491:49 AM+1good
Udvega25:491:49 AM+1–27:183:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:183:18 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1good
Amṛta28:484:48 AM+1–30:186:18 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:176:17 AM to 30:186:18 AM+1

06:176:17 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 30:186:18 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 15:523:52 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 22:0910:09 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 25:051:05 AM+1
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:523:52 PM
Bālavauntil 28:334:33 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:491:49 PM–15:193:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 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. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:193:19 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 03 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā15:523:52 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraHasta22:0910:09 PMCitrā
YogaBrahma25:05 01:051:05 AM FriIndra
KaraṇaBava15:523:52 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:18 06:186:18 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 460
Day length
12 h 03 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
07:047:04 AM
Moonset
18:436:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:424:42 AM06:176:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:424:42 AM05:295:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:055:05 AM06:176:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:176:17 AM08:428:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:176:17 AM07:477:47 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:428:42 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:189:18 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1810:18 AM11:0611:06 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:491:49 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:073:07 PM15:553:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:373:37 PM17:215:21 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:317:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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