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Thursday 25 April 2024 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 07:497:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:169:16 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:355:35 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:357:35 AM

Siddhi gives way to Vyatīpāta.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 194° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 194° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:355:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:157:15 PM–19:367:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:157:15 PM–20:178:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:287:28 PM–21:119:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:355:35 AM–07:177:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:009:00 AM–10:4310:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:119:11 AM–10:5410:54 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:0810:08 AM–11:0311:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:082:08 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:373:37 PM–16:314:31 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

Śubha05:355:35 AM–07:177:17 AMgood
Roga07:177:17 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Udvega09:009:00 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Cara10:4310:43 AM–12:2512:25 PMneutral
Lābha12:2512:25 PM–14:082:08 PMgood
Amṛta14:082:08 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Kāla15:503:50 PM–17:335:33 PMavoid
Śubha17:335:33 PM–19:157:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:157:15 PM–20:338:33 PMgood
Cara20:338:33 PM–21:509:50 PMneutral
Roga21:509:50 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Kāla23:0711:07 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2412:24+1 AM–25:421:42+1 AMgood
Udvega25:421:42+1 AM–26:592:59+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:592:59+1 AM–28:164:16+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:164:16+1 AM–29:335:33+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:355:35 AM to 29:335:33+1 AM

05:355:35 AM sunrise19:157:15 PM sunsetsunrise 29:335:33+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:169:16 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 28:544:54+1 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 07:357:35 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:169:16 AM
Taitilauntil 21:509:50 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:082:08 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 19:157:15 PM–20:388:38 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 41 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:388:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā09:169:16 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā28:54 04:544:54 AM FriAnurādhā
YogaSiddhi07:357:35 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaKaulava09:169:16 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:33 05:335:33 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 960
Day length
13 h 41 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:528:52 PM
Moonset
05:535:53 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:355:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:355:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:355:35 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:355:35 AM07:177:17 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:119:11 AM10:5410:54 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0810:08 AM11:0311:03 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
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
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:314:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:082:08 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:373:37 PM16:314:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:314:31 PM19:157:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:157:15 PM20:388:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:157:15 PM19:367:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:157:15 PM20:178:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:287:28 PM21:119:11 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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