Wednesday 14 November 2012 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 06:086:08 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:262:26 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
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At sunrise
07:257:25 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
14:432:43 PM
Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.
Noon
12:5412:54 PM
The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 56 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
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07:257:25 AM to 31:267:26 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Pratipadā | 26:26 02:262:26 AM Thu | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Viśākhā | 14:432:43 PM | Anurādhā |
| Yoga | Śobhana | 22:1410:14 PM | Atigaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Kiṃstughna | 16:174:17 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 31:26 07:267:26 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:415:41 AM | 07:257:25 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:415:41 AM | 06:336:33 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:076:07 AM | 07:257:25 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:257:25 AM | 09:379:37 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:478:47 AM | 10:0910:09 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:379:37 AM | 11:4811:48 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:3111:31 AM | 12:5312:53 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:2912:29 PM | 13:171:17 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:3212:32 PM | 13:151:15 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 12:5312:53 PM | 14:152:15 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:591:59 PM | 16:104:10 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:432:43 PM | 15:273:27 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:104:10 PM | 18:226:22 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 18:146:14 PM | 19:387:38 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:226:22 PM | 20:068:06 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:226:22 PM | 18:486:48 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:226:22 PM | 19:407:40 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3012:30 AM+1 | 25:181:18 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:402:40 AM+1 | 28:044:04 AM+1 | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |