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Tuesday 17 October 1978 · Luanda, Angola

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 07:107:10 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:096:09 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:096:09 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 90° above S. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 195° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 195° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:445:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:054:05 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:118:11 AM–09:009:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:488:48 AM–10:2010:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:236:23 PM–20:008:00 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4210:42 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

Roga05:445:44 AM–07:167:16 AMavoid
Udvega07:167:16 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Cara08:488:48 AM–10:2010:20 AMneutral
Lābha10:2010:20 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Amṛta11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PMgood
Kāla13:251:25 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Śubha14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Roga16:294:29 PM–18:026:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:026:02 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Lābha19:297:29 PM–20:578:57 PMgood
Udvega20:578:57 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Śubha22:2510:25 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Amṛta23:5211:52 PM–25:201:20 AM+1good
Cara25:201:20 AM+1–26:482:48 AM+1neutral
Roga26:482:48 AM+1–28:154:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:154:15 AM+1–29:435:43 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:435:43 AM+1

05:445:44 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 06:096:09 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 29:405:40 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 08:418:41 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 19:517:51 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 06:096:09 AM
Taitilauntil 17:505:50 PM
Garauntil 29:405:40 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16 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. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:294:29 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā06:096:09 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī08:418:41 AMBharaṇī
YogaVajra19:517:51 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaKaulava06:096:09 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:43 05:435:43 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 333
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
19:197:19 PM
Moonset
06:356:35 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:445:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:445:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:445:44 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:118:11 AM09:009:00 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:2010:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:572:57 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:236:23 PM20:008:00 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4210:42 PM23:2911:29 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:054:05 AM+129:425:42 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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