Wednesday 14 December 2016 · Kabul, Afghanistan
Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 04:364:36 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:081:08+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:526:52 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
14:492:49 PM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
11:4811:48 AM
The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 51 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:526:52 AM to 30:536:53+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā | 25:08 01:081:08 AM Thu | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Mṛgaśirā | 17:515:51 PM | Ārdrā |
| Yoga | Śubha | 19:317:31 PM | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 14:492:49 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 30:53 06:536:53 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:594:59 AM | 06:526:52 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:594:59 AM | 05:565:56 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:275:27 AM | 06:526:52 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:526:52 AM | 08:518:51 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:068:06 AM | 09:209:20 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:518:51 AM | 10:4910:49 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 10:0510:05 AM | 11:3011:30 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:3410:34 AM | 11:4811:48 AM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2411:24 AM | 12:1212:12 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:2811:28 AM | 12:0812:08 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:4811:48 AM | 13:021:02 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:4712:47 PM | 14:452:45 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:271:27 PM | 14:062:06 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:452:45 PM | 16:444:44 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:444:44 PM | 18:376:37 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:444:44 PM | 17:125:12 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:444:44 PM | 18:096:09 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2411:24 PM | 24:1212:12+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:231:23+1 AM | 26:492:49+1 AM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 30:246:24+1 AM | 31:507:50+1 AM | sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra |