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Tuesday 2 January 2018 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 23:2411:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:387:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:516:51 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:309:30 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:4512:45 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4512:45 PM
At noon, 12:4512:45 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 188° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 188° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:516:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2112:21 PM–13:081:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:527:52 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1210:12 PM–23:3611:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:139:13 AM–10:0010:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:489:48 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4512:45 PM–14:132:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:481:48 PM–15:123:12 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:423:42 PM–17:105:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:3211:32 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1an 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

Roga06:516:51 AM–08:208:20 AMavoid
Udvega08:208:20 AM–09:489:48 AMavoid
Cara09:489:48 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:4512:45 PMgood
Amṛta12:4512:45 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Kāla14:132:13 PM–15:423:42 PMavoid
Śubha15:423:42 PM–17:105:10 PMgood
Roga17:105:10 PM–18:386:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:386:38 PM–20:108:10 PMavoid
Lābha20:108:10 PM–21:429:42 PMgood
Udvega21:429:42 PM–23:1311:13 PMavoid
Śubha23:1311:13 PM–24:4512:45 AM+1good
Amṛta24:4512:45 AM+1–26:172:17 AM+1good
Cara26:172:17 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1neutral
Roga27:483:48 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:205:20 AM+1–30:526:52 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:516:51 AM to 30:526:52 AM+1

06:516:51 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:526:52 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 19:387:38 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 24:1812:18 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 16:324:32 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:309:30 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:387:38 PM
Taitilauntil 29:505:50 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2112:21 PM–13:081:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:423:42 PM–17:105:10 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:168:16 PM
Niśītha 24:2112:21 AM+1–25:091:09 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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:081:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:105:10 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:091:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā19:387:38 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu24:18 00:1812:18 AM WedPuṣya
YogaIndra16:324:32 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBālava09:309:30 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:52 06:526:52 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 655
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
19:287:28 PM
Moonset
07:107:10 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM06:516:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:516:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:516:51 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:139:13 AM10:0010:00 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:489:48 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2112:21 PM13:091:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:081:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4512:45 PM14:132:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:481:48 PM15:123:12 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:551:55 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:423:42 PM17:105:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:527:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1210:12 PM23:3611:36 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3211:32 PM24:2112:21 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2112:21 AM+125:091:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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