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Monday 25 January 2016 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 09:469:46 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0310:03 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:427:42 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0310:03 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3912:39 PM
At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 193° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 193° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:466:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:186:18 AM–07:427:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–12:5912:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:182:18 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:365:36 PM–18:046:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:365:36 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4310:43 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:578:57 AM–10:1110:11 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2511:25 AM–12:3912:39 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:3912:39 PM–14:202:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:5912:59 PM–13:381:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:531:53 PM–15:083:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:373:37 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

Amṛta07:427:42 AM–08:578:57 AMgood
Kāla08:578:57 AM–10:1110:11 AMavoid
Śubha10:1110:11 AM–11:2511:25 AMgood
Roga11:2511:25 AM–12:3912:39 PMavoid
Udvega12:3912:39 PM–13:531:53 PMavoid
Cara13:531:53 PM–15:083:08 PMneutral
Lābha15:083:08 PM–16:224:22 PMgood
Amṛta16:224:22 PM–17:365:36 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:365:36 PM–19:227:22 PMneutral
Roga19:227:22 PM–21:079:07 PMavoid
Kāla21:079:07 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Lābha22:5310:53 PM–24:3912:39+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3912:39+1 AM–26:252:25+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:252:25+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:104:10+1 AM–29:565:56+1 AMgood
Cara29:565:56+1 AM–31:427:42+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:427:42 AM to 31:427:42+1 AM

07:427:42 AM sunrise17:365:36 PM sunsetsunrise 31:427:42+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:0310:03 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 24:2412:24+1 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 22:3410:34 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:0310:03 AM
Taitilauntil 22:2510:25 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:578:57 AM–10:1110:11 AM
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–12:5912:59 PM
Pradoṣa 17:365:36 PM–19:297:29 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15+1 AM–25:031:03+1 AM

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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1110:11 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5912:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā10:0310:03 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀśleṣā24:24 00:2412:24 AM TueMaghā
YogaĀyuṣmān22:3410:34 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKaulava10:0310:03 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:42 07:427:42 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 947
Day length
9 h 53 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
19:037:03 PM
Moonset
08:038:03 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:427:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:466:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:186:18 AM07:427:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:427:42 AM09:419:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:578:57 AM10:1110:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:419:41 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2511:25 AM12:3912:39 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3912:39 PM14:202:20 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5912:59 PM13:381:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:531:53 PM15:083:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:182:18 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:373:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM17:365:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:365:36 PM19:297:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:365:36 PM18:046:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:365:36 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4310:43 PM24:2412:24+1 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15+1 AM25:031:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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