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Friday 17 March 2056 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 12:2312:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:252:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

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

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:252:25 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 12 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 11° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 11° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5912:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:4312:43 PM–14:292:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–19:017:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:487:48 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:048:04 AM–09:349:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:588:58 AM–09:469:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:0511:05 AM–12:3512:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5912:59 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:363:36 PM–17:065:06 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

Cara06:336:33 AM–08:048:04 AMneutral
Lābha08:048:04 AM–09:349:34 AMgood
Amṛta09:349:34 AM–11:0511:05 AMgood
Kāla11:0511:05 AM–12:3512:35 PMavoid
Śubha12:3512:35 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Roga14:052:05 PM–15:363:36 PMavoid
Udvega15:363:36 PM–17:065:06 PMavoid
Cara17:065:06 PM–18:376:37 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:376:37 PM–20:068:06 PMavoid
Kāla20:068:06 PM–21:369:36 PMavoid
Lābha21:369:36 PM–23:0511:05 PMgood
Udvega23:0511:05 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:3512:35+1 AM–26:042:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:042:04+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMgood
Cara27:343:34+1 AM–29:035:03+1 AMneutral
Roga29:035:03+1 AM–30:336:33+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:336:33+1 AM

06:336:33 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 14:252:25 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 18:026:02 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 18:376:37 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:252:25 PM
Bālavauntil 27:323:32+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:0511:05 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5912:59 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11+1 AM–24:5912:59+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. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3512:35 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5912:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 03 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā14:252:25 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā18:026:02 PMRevatī
YogaŚukla18:376:37 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBava14:252:25 PMBālava
VāraŚukravāra30:33 06:336:33 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2113
Śaka
1978
Kali
5157
Ahargaṇa
1 883 609
Day length
12 h 03 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
07:197:19 AM
Moonset
19:347:34 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:048:04 AM09:349:34 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:588:58 AM09:469:46 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:0511:05 AM12:3512:35 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4312:43 PM14:292:29 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5912:59 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:124:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:363:36 PM17:065:06 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:124:12 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM19:017:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:487:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11+1 AM24:5912:59+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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