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Tuesday 26 December 2000 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 14:222:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:464:46 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:486:48 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:464:46 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 10° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 10° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:105:10 AM–05:595:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–06:486:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:051:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:392:39 PM–15:263:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:495:49 PM–19:377:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:596:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:487:48 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:047:04 AM–08:518:51 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–09:579:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:459:45 AM–11:1311:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4112:41 PM–14:102:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:383:38 PM–17:075:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2811:28 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMan 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

Roga06:486:48 AM–08:168:16 AMavoid
Udvega08:168:16 AM–09:459:45 AMavoid
Cara09:459:45 AM–11:1311:13 AMneutral
Lābha11:1311:13 AM–12:4112:41 PMgood
Amṛta12:4112:41 PM–14:102:10 PMgood
Kāla14:102:10 PM–15:383:38 PMavoid
Śubha15:383:38 PM–17:075:07 PMgood
Roga17:075:07 PM–18:356:35 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:356:35 PM–20:078:07 PMavoid
Lābha20:078:07 PM–21:389:38 PMgood
Udvega21:389:38 PM–23:1011:10 PMavoid
Śubha23:1011:10 PM–24:4212:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4212:42+1 AM–26:132:13+1 AMgood
Cara26:132:13+1 AM–27:453:45+1 AMneutral
Roga27:453:45+1 AM–29:175:17+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:175:17+1 AM–30:496:49+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:486:48 AM to 30:496:49+1 AM

06:486:48 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:496:49+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 16:464:46 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 23:1211:12 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 26:082:08+1 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:464:46 PM
Bālavauntil 30:046:04+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:051:05 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:383:38 PM–17:075:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:138:13 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18+1 AM–25:061:06+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.

  1. SunrisePratipadā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:051:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:075:07 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:138:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā16:464:46 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā23:1211:12 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaDhruva26:08 02:082:08 AM WedVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava16:464:46 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:49 06:496:49 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 439
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
07:267:26 AM
Moonset
19:277:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:105:10 AM06:486:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:105:10 AM05:595:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM06:486:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:486:48 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:047:04 AM08:518:51 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM09:579:57 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:459:45 AM11:1311:13 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:051:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4112:41 PM14:102:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:521:52 PM16:144:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:392:39 PM15:263:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:383:38 PM17:075:07 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:144:14 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:495:49 PM19:377:37 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:138:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:596:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:487:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2811:28 PM24:1712:17+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18+1 AM25:061:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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