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Tuesday 2 January 2018 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 06:546:54 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:083:08 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4710:47 AM

Ārdrā gives way to Punarvasu.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 183° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 183° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:085:08 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:361:36 PM–14:162:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:544:54 PM–17:225:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:544:54 PM–18:196:19 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:425:42 AM+1–31:067:06 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:598:59 AM–09:399:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:299:29 AM–10:4310:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5711:57 AM–13:121:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:262:26 PM–15:403:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:189:18 PM–22:4210:42 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3310:33 PM–23:2911:29 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

Roga07:017:01 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Udvega08:158:15 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Cara09:299:29 AM–10:4310:43 AMneutral
Lābha10:4310:43 AM–11:5711:57 AMgood
Amṛta11:5711:57 AM–13:121:12 PMgood
Kāla13:121:12 PM–14:262:26 PMavoid
Śubha14:262:26 PM–15:403:40 PMgood
Roga15:403:40 PM–16:544:54 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:544:54 PM–18:406:40 PMavoid
Lābha18:406:40 PM–20:268:26 PMgood
Udvega20:268:26 PM–22:1210:12 PMavoid
Śubha22:1210:12 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Amṛta23:5711:57 PM–25:431:43 AM+1good
Cara25:431:43 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1neutral
Roga27:293:29 AM+1–29:155:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:155:15 AM+1–31:017:01 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:017:01 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise16:544:54 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 27:083:08 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 10:4710:47 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 24:0212:02 AM+1
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:005:00 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:083:08 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:262:26 PM–15:403:40 PM
Pradoṣa 16:544:54 PM–18:476:47 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:403:40 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 54 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:476:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā27:08 03:083:08 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā10:4710:47 AMPunarvasu
YogaIndra24:02 00:0212:02 AM WedVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBālava17:005:00 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:01 07:017:01 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 655
Day length
9 h 54 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:285:28 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:598:59 AM09:399:39 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:299:29 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5711:57 AM13:121:12 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 PM14:552:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:361:36 PM14:162:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:262:26 PM15:403:40 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:552:55 PM16:544:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:544:54 PM18:476:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:544:54 PM17:225:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:544:54 PM18:196:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:189:18 PM22:4210:42 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3310:33 PM23:2911:29 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:425:42 AM+131:067:06 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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