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Monday 23 January 2012 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Māgha Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 04:394:39 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:563:56 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:576:57 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:027:02 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

12:5212:52 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 11 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5212:52 PM
At noon, 12:5212:52 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 4° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 4° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–06:576:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2912:29 PM–13:161:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:512:51 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:476:47 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:476:47 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:368:36 PM–22:1210:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:268:26 AM–09:559:55 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:0111:01 AM–12:3712:37 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2411:24 AM–12:5212:52 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:161:16 PM–14:032:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:212:21 PM–15:503:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:383:38 PM–16:254:25 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

Amṛta06:576:57 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Kāla08:268:26 AM–09:559:55 AMavoid
Śubha09:559:55 AM–11:2411:24 AMgood
Roga11:2411:24 AM–12:5212:52 PMavoid
Udvega12:5212:52 PM–14:212:21 PMavoid
Cara14:212:21 PM–15:503:50 PMneutral
Lābha15:503:50 PM–17:195:19 PMgood
Amṛta17:195:19 PM–18:476:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:476:47 PM–20:198:19 PMneutral
Roga20:198:19 PM–21:509:50 PMavoid
Kāla21:509:50 PM–23:2111:21 PMavoid
Lābha23:2111:21 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1good
Udvega24:5312:53 AM+1–26:242:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:242:24 AM+1–27:553:55 AM+1good
Amṛta27:553:55 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1good
Cara29:265:26 AM+1–30:586:58 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:576:57 AM to 30:586:58 AM+1

06:576:57 AM sunrise18:476:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:586:58 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 07:027:02 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 09:059:05 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 16:144:14 PM
Bavauntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:268:26 AM–09:559:55 AM
Abhijit 12:2912:29 PM–13:161:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:476:47 PM–20:258:25 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29 AM+1–25:171:17 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. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:559:55 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:161:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 50 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:258:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā27:56 03:563:56 AM TueDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā07:027:02 AMŚravaṇa
YogaVajra09:059:05 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaKiṃstughna16:144:14 PMBava
VāraSomavāra30:58 06:586:58 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 484
Day length
11 h 50 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:027:02 AM
Moonset
19:117:11 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM06:576:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM06:576:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:576:57 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:268:26 AM09:559:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:4111:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:0111:01 AM12:3712:37 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2411:24 AM12:5212:52 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:161:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:161:16 PM14:032:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:032:03 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:212:21 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:512:51 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:383:38 PM16:254:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM18:476:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:476:47 PM20:258:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:476:47 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:476:47 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:368:36 PM22:1210:12 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29 AM+125:171:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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