Saturday 22 March 2008 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 03:403:40 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:504:50+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Kept the day after Holikā Dahana. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoVasantotsava determinate
At sunrise
07:217:21 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:228:22 AM
Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.
Noon
13:231:23 PM
The Sun 57° above N. Day length 12 h 03 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
07:217:21 AM to 31:227:22+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 | 28:50 04:504:50 AM Sun | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 08:228:22 AM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Vṛddhi | 24:19 00:1912:19 AM Sun | Dhruva |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 16:124:12 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 31:22 07:227:22 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:465:46 AM | 07:217:21 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:465:46 AM | 06:346:34 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:106:10 AM | 07:217:21 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:217:21 AM | 09:469:46 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:217:21 AM | 08:528:52 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:217:21 AM | 08:108:10 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:108:10 AM | 08:588:58 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:469:46 AM | 12:1112:11 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:2210:22 AM | 11:5311:53 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5912:59 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5912:59 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:362:36 PM | 17:005:00 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:542:54 PM | 16:244:24 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:243:24 PM | 16:124:12 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:005:00 PM | 19:257:25 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 17:245:24 PM | 19:077:07 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:257:25 PM | 21:019:01 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:257:25 PM | 19:497:49 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:257:25 PM | 20:378:37 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:001:00+1 AM | 25:481:48+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 27:433:43+1 AM | 29:265:26+1 AM | sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra |