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Thursday 9 May 2024 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 11:2211:22 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:528:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:185:18 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:528:52 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 14 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 14° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 14° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:593:59 AM–04:384:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:194:19 AM–05:185:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:1112:11 PM–13:411:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:307:30 PM–19:497:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:307:30 PM–20:288:28 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:185:18 AM–07:047:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:518:51 AM–10:3710:37 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0210:02 AM–10:5810:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:102:10 PM–15:573:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:423:42 PM–16:394:39 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

Śubha05:185:18 AM–07:047:04 AMgood
Roga07:047:04 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Udvega08:518:51 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Cara10:3710:37 AM–12:2412:24 PMneutral
Lābha12:2412:24 PM–14:102:10 PMgood
Amṛta14:102:10 PM–15:573:57 PMgood
Kāla15:573:57 PM–17:435:43 PMavoid
Śubha17:435:43 PM–19:307:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:307:30 PM–20:438:43 PMgood
Cara20:438:43 PM–21:569:56 PMneutral
Roga21:569:56 PM–23:1011:10 PMavoid
Kāla23:1011:10 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2312:23+1 AM–25:361:36+1 AMgood
Udvega25:361:36+1 AM–26:502:50+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:502:50+1 AM–28:034:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:034:03+1 AM–29:175:17+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:185:18 AM to 29:175:17+1 AM

05:185:18 AM sunrise19:307:30 PM sunsetsunrise 29:175:17+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 08:528:52 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 14:262:26 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 17:115:11 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:528:52 AM
Bālavauntil 19:467:46 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:102:10 PM–15:573:57 PM
Pradoṣa 19:307:30 PM–20:488:48 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:573:57 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  7. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 12 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:488:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā08:528:52 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā14:262:26 PMRohiṇī
YogaŚobhana17:115:11 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava08:528:52 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:17 05:175:17 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 974
Day length
14 h 12 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
05:395:39 AM
Moonset
21:119:11 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:593:59 AM05:185:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:593:59 AM04:384:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:194:19 AM05:185:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:185:18 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:185:18 AM07:047:04 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0210:02 AM10:5810:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:1112:11 PM13:411:41 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:491:49 PM16:394:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:102:10 PM15:573:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:423:42 PM16:394:39 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:394:39 PM19:307:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:307:30 PM20:488:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:307:30 PM19:497:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:307:30 PM20:288:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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