Sunday 10 October 1999 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar
Ravivāra. Pratipadā began at 14:342:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:373:37 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:305:30 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
15:373:37 PM
Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.
Noon
11:2111:21 AM
The Sun 58° above S. Day length 11 h 42 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
05:305:30 AM to 29:305:30+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Pratipadā | 15:373:37 PM | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Citrā | 19:027:02 PM | Svātī |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 19:327:32 PM | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 15:373:37 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:30 05:305:30 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:523:52 AM | 05:305:30 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:523:52 AM | 04:414:41 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:164:16 AM | 05:305:30 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:305:30 AM | 07:507:50 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:507:50 AM | 10:1110:11 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 10:5710:57 AM | 11:4511:45 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 10:5710:57 AM | 11:4411:44 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:2111:21 AM | 12:4912:49 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:1112:11 PM | 13:531:53 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:3112:31 PM | 14:512:51 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:181:18 PM | 14:052:05 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:162:16 PM | 15:443:44 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:512:51 PM | 17:125:12 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:383:38 PM | 16:254:25 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:443:44 PM | 17:125:12 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:125:12 PM | 18:506:50 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:125:12 PM | 17:365:36 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:125:12 PM | 18:266:26 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 22:5710:57 PM | 23:4511:45 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:071:07+1 AM | 26:522:52+1 AM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |