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Friday 13 September 1996 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Bhādrapada Śukla Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 19:077:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:388:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rudra Vrata

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

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:557:55 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 87° above S. Day length 12 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 8° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:564:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:445:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:271:27 PM–15:113:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:535:53 PM–18:176:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:535:53 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:157:15 AM–08:468:46 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:098:09 AM–08:588:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:1710:17 AM–11:4811:48 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1312:13 PM–13:011:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:512:51 PM–16:224:22 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara05:445:44 AM–07:157:15 AMneutral
Lābha07:157:15 AM–08:468:46 AMgood
Amṛta08:468:46 AM–10:1710:17 AMgood
Kāla10:1710:17 AM–11:4811:48 AMavoid
Śubha11:4811:48 AM–13:191:19 PMgood
Roga13:191:19 PM–14:512:51 PMavoid
Udvega14:512:51 PM–16:224:22 PMavoid
Cara16:224:22 PM–17:535:53 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:535:53 PM–19:227:22 PMavoid
Kāla19:227:22 PM–20:518:51 PMavoid
Lābha20:518:51 PM–22:1910:19 PMgood
Udvega22:1910:19 PM–23:4811:48 PMavoid
Śubha23:4811:48 PM–25:171:17+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:171:17+1 AM–26:462:46+1 AMgood
Cara26:462:46+1 AM–28:154:15+1 AMneutral
Roga28:154:15+1 AM–29:435:43+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:435:43+1 AM

05:445:44 AM sunrise17:535:53 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:388:38 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 21:169:16 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 19:257:25 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 07:557:55 AM
Bavauntil 20:388:38 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:1710:17 AM–11:4811:48 AM
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Pradoṣa 17:535:53 PM–19:287:28 PM
Niśītha 23:2411:24 PM–24:1212:12+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4811:48 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 09 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1212:12+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā20:388:38 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī21:169:16 PMHasta
YogaŚubha19:257:25 PMŚukla
KaraṇaKiṃstughna07:557:55 AMBava
VāraŚukravāra29:43 05:435:43 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 874
Day length
12 h 09 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
06:076:07 AM
Moonset
18:256:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:445:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:564:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:445:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:445:44 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:157:15 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:098:09 AM08:588:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:1710:17 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:271:27 PM15:113:11 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:512:51 PM16:224:22 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:535:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:535:53 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:535:53 PM18:176:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:535:53 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2411:24 PM24:1212:12+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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