Monday 8 May 1978 · Luanda, Angola

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 05:475:47 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:556:55 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:556:55 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 64° above N. Day length 11 h 45 m.

At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 14° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 14° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:584:58 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
Amṛta kāla12:3912:39 PM–14:232:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli17:565:56 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:565:56 PM–19:097:09 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa10:3510:35 AM–12:0312:03 PMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta12:2712:27 PM–13:141:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika13:321:32 PM–15:003:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta14:482:48 PM–15:353:35 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

Amṛta06:116:11 AM–07:397:39 AMgood

Kāla07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid

Śubha09:079:07 AM–10:3510:35 AMgood

Roga10:3510:35 AM–12:0312:03 PMavoid

Udvega12:0312:03 PM–13:321:32 PMavoid

Cara13:321:32 PM–15:003:00 PMneutral

Lābha15:003:00 PM–16:284:28 PMgood

Amṛta16:284:28 PM–17:565:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:565:56 PM–19:287:28 PMneutral

Roga19:287:28 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid

Kāla21:009:00 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid

Lābha22:3210:32 PM–24:0412:04 AM⁺¹good

Udvega24:0412:04 AM⁺¹–25:351:35 AM⁺¹avoid

Śubha25:351:35 AM⁺¹–27:073:07 AM⁺¹good

Amṛta27:073:07 AM⁺¹–28:394:39 AM⁺¹good

Cara28:394:39 AM⁺¹–30:116:11 AM⁺¹neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:116:11 AM⁺¹

06:116:11 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM⁺¹

Clock

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Tithi

Pratipadāuntil 06:556:55 AM

Dvitīyāpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Kṛttikāuntil 15:153:15 PM

Rohiṇīpast sunrise

Yoga

Śobhanauntil 19:577:57 PM

Atigaṇḍapast sunrise

Karaṇa

Bavauntil 06:556:55 AM

Bālavauntil 19:397:39 PM

Kaulavapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AM

Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PM

Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:347:34 PM

Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 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.

06:116:11 AM
SunrisePratipadā holds. Somavāra begins.
06:556:55 AM
DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
06:556:55 AM
BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
07:397:39 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 09:079:07 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
11:4011:40 AM
AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
15:153:15 PM
RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
17:565:56 PM
SunsetDay length 11 h 45 m.
17:565:56 PM
PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
19:397:39 PM
KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
19:577:57 PM
AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
23:4011:40 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM⁺¹. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
30:116:11 AM⁺¹
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Pratipadā	06:556:55 AM	Dvitīyā
Nakṣatra	Kṛttikā	15:153:15 PM	Rohiṇī
Yoga	Śobhana	19:577:57 PM	Atigaṇḍa
Karaṇa	Bava	06:556:55 AM	Bālava
Vāra	Somavāra	30:11 06:116:11 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta: Vaiśākha
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2035
Śaka: 1900
Kali: 5079
Ahargaṇa: 1 855 171
Day length: 11 h 45 m
Sun in: Meṣa
Moon in: Vṛṣabha
Moonrise: 07:097:09 AM
Moonset: 19:087:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	04:334:33 AM	06:116:11 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	04:334:33 AM	05:225:22 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	04:584:58 AM	06:116:11 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	06:116:11 AM	08:328:32 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	07:397:39 AM	09:079:07 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	08:328:32 AM	10:5310:53 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	10:3510:35 AM	12:0312:03 PM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday	11:3911:39 AM	12:2712:27 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:4011:40 AM	12:2712:27 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	12:2712:27 PM	13:141:14 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra	12:3912:39 PM	14:232:23 PM	sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon	13:141:14 PM	15:353:35 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	13:321:32 PM	15:003:00 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	14:012:01 PM	14:482:48 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	14:482:48 PM	15:353:35 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	15:353:35 PM	17:565:56 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	17:565:56 PM	19:347:34 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	17:565:56 PM	18:206:20 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	17:565:56 PM	19:097:09 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight	23:4011:40 PM	24:2812:28 AM⁺¹	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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