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Tuesday 16 March 1915 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 03:423:42 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:484:48+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:166:16 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:157:15 AM

Pūrva Bhādrapadā gives way to Uttara Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 60° above N. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 4° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 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 muhūrta04:434:43 AM–05:305:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:166:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:183:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:457:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:503:50+1 AM–29:335:33+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:448:44 AM–09:339:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:219:21 AM–10:5310:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2512:25 PM–13:581:58 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:303:30 PM–17:025:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:335:33 PM–19:157:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1611:16 PM–24:0212:02+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

Roga06:166:16 AM–07:497:49 AMavoid
Udvega07:497:49 AM–09:219:21 AMavoid
Cara09:219:21 AM–10:5310:53 AMneutral
Lābha10:5310:53 AM–12:2512:25 PMgood
Amṛta12:2512:25 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Kāla13:581:58 PM–15:303:30 PMavoid
Śubha15:303:30 PM–17:025:02 PMgood
Roga17:025:02 PM–18:346:34 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:346:34 PM–20:028:02 PMavoid
Lābha20:028:02 PM–21:309:30 PMgood
Udvega21:309:30 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Śubha22:5810:58 PM–24:2612:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2612:26+1 AM–25:541:54+1 AMgood
Cara25:541:54+1 AM–27:213:21+1 AMneutral
Roga27:213:21+1 AM–28:494:49+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:494:49+1 AM–30:176:17+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:166:16 AM to 30:176:17+1 AM

06:166:16 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 28:484:48+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 07:157:15 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 10:1710:17 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 16:124:12 PM
Bavauntil 28:484:48+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:303:30 PM–17:025:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02+1 AM–24:5012:50+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. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  3. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:025:02 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā28:48 04:484:48 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā07:157:15 AMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaŚubha10:1710:17 AMŚukla
KaraṇaKiṃstughna16:124:12 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:17 06:176:17 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1972
Śaka
1837
Kali
5016
Ahargaṇa
1 832 107
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
06:306:30 AM
Moonset
18:366:36 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:434:43 AM06:166:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:434:43 AM05:305:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:166:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:166:16 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:448:44 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:448:44 AM09:339:33 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:219:21 AM10:5310:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2512:25 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:074:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:183:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:303:30 PM17:025:02 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:074:07 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:335:33 PM19:157:15 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:457:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1611:16 PM24:0212:02+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02+1 AM24:5012:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:503:50+1 AM29:335:33+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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