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Monday 23 September 1968 · Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Āśvina Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 19:087:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:065:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha · Navratri

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

At sunrise

05:215:21 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:106:10 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:2611:26 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 12 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonHarbin11:2611:26 AM
At noon, 11:2611:26 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 9° ahead of it, in Hasta, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 9° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:473:47 AM–04:344:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:104:10 AM–05:215:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0111:01 AM–11:5011:50 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:271:27 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:305:30 PM–17:535:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:305:30 PM–18:416:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:486:48 PM–20:198:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:526:52 AM–08:238:23 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:469:46 AM–11:1611:16 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:549:54 AM–11:2511:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5011:50 AM–12:3812:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:5612:56 PM–14:272:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:152:15 PM–15:043:04 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

Amṛta05:215:21 AM–06:526:52 AMgood
Kāla06:526:52 AM–08:238:23 AMavoid
Śubha08:238:23 AM–09:549:54 AMgood
Roga09:549:54 AM–11:2511:25 AMavoid
Udvega11:2511:25 AM–12:5612:56 PMavoid
Cara12:5612:56 PM–14:272:27 PMneutral
Lābha14:272:27 PM–15:593:59 PMgood
Amṛta15:593:59 PM–17:305:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:305:30 PM–18:596:59 PMneutral
Roga18:596:59 PM–20:288:28 PMavoid
Kāla20:288:28 PM–21:579:57 PMavoid
Lābha21:579:57 PM–23:2611:26 PMgood
Udvega23:2611:26 PM–24:5512:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5512:55 AM+1–26:242:24 AM+1good
Amṛta26:242:24 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1good
Cara27:533:53 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:215:21 AM to 29:235:23 AM+1

05:215:21 AM sunrise17:305:30 PM sunsetsunrise 29:235:23 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 17:065:06 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 24:2712:27 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 07:407:40 AM
Brahmauntil 28:444:44 AM+1
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 06:106:10 AM
Bavauntil 17:065:06 PM
Bālavauntil 27:583:58 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:526:52 AM–08:238:23 AM
Abhijit 11:0111:01 AM–11:5011:50 AM
Pradoṣa 17:305:30 PM–19:057:05 PM
Niśītha 23:0211:02 PM–23:5011:50 PM

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. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:238:23 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5011:50 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 08 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:057:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5011:50 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā17:065:06 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraHasta24:27 00:2712:27 AM TueCitrā
YogaŚukla07:407:40 AMBrahma
KaraṇaKiṃstughna06:106:10 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:23 05:235:23 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 657
Day length
12 h 08 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
05:595:59 AM
Moonset
17:465:46 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:473:47 AM05:215:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:473:47 AM04:344:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:104:10 AM05:215:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:215:21 AM07:477:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:526:52 AM08:238:23 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:477:47 AM10:1310:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:469:46 AM11:1611:16 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0111:01 AM11:5011:50 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0111:01 AM11:4911:49 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3812:38 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5612:56 PM14:272:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:271:27 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:152:15 PM15:043:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:043:04 PM17:305:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:305:30 PM19:057:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:305:30 PM17:535:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:305:30 PM18:416:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:486:48 PM20:198:19 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0211:02 PM23:5011:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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