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Monday 18 August 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 07:167:16 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:157:15 AM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata

Dvitīyā is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:157:15 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 39° above N. Day length 10 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 195° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 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 muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:425:42 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:4612:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:0412:04 PM–13:421:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–14:552:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:475:47 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:475:47 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:228:22 AM–09:439:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0411:04 AM–12:2412:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4612:46 PM–13:291:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:451:45 PM–15:063:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:552:55 PM–15:383:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:481:48 AM+1–27:243:24 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta07:017:01 AM–08:228:22 AMgood
Kāla08:228:22 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Śubha09:439:43 AM–11:0411:04 AMgood
Roga11:0411:04 AM–12:2412:24 PMavoid
Udvega12:2412:24 PM–13:451:45 PMavoid
Cara13:451:45 PM–15:063:06 PMneutral
Lābha15:063:06 PM–16:264:26 PMgood
Amṛta16:264:26 PM–17:475:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:475:47 PM–19:267:26 PMneutral
Roga19:267:26 PM–21:059:05 PMavoid
Kāla21:059:05 PM–22:4410:44 PMavoid
Lābha22:4410:44 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1good
Udvega24:2412:24 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:032:03 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1good
Amṛta27:423:42 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1good
Cara29:215:21 AM+1–31:007:00 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:007:00 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise17:475:47 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:157:15 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 30:456:45 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 19:247:24 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 16:194:19 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:157:15 AM
Taitilauntil 19:037:03 PM
Garauntil 30:456:45 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:228:22 AM–09:439:43 AM
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:4612:46 PM
Pradoṣa 17:475:47 PM–19:337:33 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:439:43 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4612:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 45 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:337:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā07:157:15 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā19:247:24 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaAtigaṇḍa16:194:19 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava07:157:15 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 231
Day length
10 h 45 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
19:187:18 PM
Moonset
07:287:28 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:425:42 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:439:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0411:04 AM12:2412:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0412:04 PM13:421:42 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4612:46 PM13:291:29 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:451:45 PM15:063:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM14:552:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:552:55 PM15:383:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM17:475:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:475:47 PM19:337:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:475:47 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:475:47 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:481:48 AM+127:243:24 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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