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Monday 27 August 2018 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 07:567:56 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:459:45 AM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata

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

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:459:45 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 87° above N. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 193° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 193° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3011:30 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5710:57 PM–24:4112:41 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:187:18 AM–08:508:50 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2210:22 AM–11:5411:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1912:19 PM–13:081:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:3112:31 PM–14:152:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:261:26 PM–14:582:58 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:462:46 PM–15:353:35 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

Amṛta05:465:46 AM–07:187:18 AMgood
Kāla07:187:18 AM–08:508:50 AMavoid
Śubha08:508:50 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Roga10:2210:22 AM–11:5411:54 AMavoid
Udvega11:5411:54 AM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Cara13:261:26 PM–14:582:58 PMneutral
Lābha14:582:58 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Amṛta16:304:30 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:026:02 PM–19:307:30 PMneutral
Roga19:307:30 PM–20:588:58 PMavoid
Kāla20:588:58 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Lābha22:2610:26 PM–23:5411:54 PMgood
Udvega23:5411:54 PM–25:221:22 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:221:22 AM+1–26:502:50 AM+1good
Amṛta26:502:50 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1good
Cara28:184:18 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:465:46 AM+1

05:465:46 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:459:45 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 11:4311:43 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:459:45 AM
Taitilauntil 22:3110:31 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:187:18 AM–08:508:50 AM
Abhijit 11:3011:30 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1

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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:508:50 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā09:459:45 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunriseUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSukarmā11:4311:43 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava09:459:45 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:46 05:465:46 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 892
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
19:067:06 PM
Moonset
06:336:33 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:508:50 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:5411:54 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:081:08 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3112:31 PM14:152:15 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:353:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:261:26 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:462:46 PM15:353:35 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:353:35 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5710:57 PM24:4112:41 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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