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Sunday 17 August 2008 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Ravivāra. Pratipadā began at 17:165:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:155:15 PM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata

Dvitīyā is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:155:15 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 84° above N. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 189° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 189° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:167:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0410:04 PM–23:4211:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5711:57 AM–13:291:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1812:18 PM–13:561:56 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika15:013:01 PM–16:344:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:284:28 PM–17:175:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:344:34 PM–18:066:06 PMRāhu’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

Udvega05:475:47 AM–07:197:19 AMavoid
Cara07:197:19 AM–08:528:52 AMneutral
Lābha08:528:52 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Amṛta10:2410:24 AM–11:5711:57 AMgood
Kāla11:5711:57 AM–13:291:29 PMavoid
Śubha13:291:29 PM–15:013:01 PMgood
Roga15:013:01 PM–16:344:34 PMavoid
Udvega16:344:34 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:066:06 PM–19:347:34 PMgood
Amṛta19:347:34 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Cara21:019:01 PM–22:2910:29 PMneutral
Roga22:2910:29 PM–23:5611:56 PMavoid
Kāla23:5611:56 PM–25:241:24+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:241:24+1 AM–26:522:52+1 AMgood
Udvega26:522:52+1 AM–28:194:19+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:194:19+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:475:47+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 17:155:15 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 29:245:24+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 26:192:19+1 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 17:155:15 PM
Taitilauntil 29:035:03+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:344:34 PM–18:066:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:066:06 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā17:155:15 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā29:24 05:245:24 AM MonPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaAtigaṇḍa26:19 02:192:19 AM MonSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava17:155:15 PMTaitila
VāraRavivāra29:47 05:475:47 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 230
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
18:486:48 PM
Moonset
06:136:13 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5711:57 AM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1812:18 PM13:561:56 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:013:01 PM16:344:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:284:28 PM17:175:17 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:344:34 PM18:066:06 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:167:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0410:04 PM23:4211:42 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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