Friday 13 March 1998 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname
Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 01:341:34 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:074:07+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Kept the day after Holikā Dahana. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoVasantotsava determinate
At sunrise
06:486:48 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:556:55 AM
Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.
Noon
12:5012:50 PM
The Sun 81° above S. Day length 12 h 04 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
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:486:48 AM to 30:486:48+1 AM
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 | Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā | 28:07 04:074:07 AM Sat | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 24:44 00:4412:44 AM Sat | Hasta |
| Yoga | Śūla | 06:556:55 AM | Gaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 14:502:50 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:48 06:486:48 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:135:13 AM | 06:486:48 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:135:13 AM | 06:016:01 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:375:37 AM | 06:486:48 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:486:48 AM | 09:139:13 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:198:19 AM | 09:499:49 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:139:13 AM | 11:3811:38 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:139:13 AM | 10:0110:01 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:2011:20 AM | 12:5012:50 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:2612:26 PM | 13:141:14 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:2612:26 PM | 13:141:14 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:141:14 PM | 14:032:03 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:032:03 PM | 16:274:27 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:512:51 PM | 15:393:39 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:513:51 PM | 17:225:22 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:274:27 PM | 18:526:52 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:384:38 PM | 18:266:26 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:526:52 PM | 20:288:28 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:526:52 PM | 19:167:16 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:526:52 PM | 20:048:04 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:2612:26+1 AM | 25:141:14+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |