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Tuesday 6 May 2008 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 20:188:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:264:26 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:526:52 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5311:53 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 41° above N. Day length 10 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 9° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 9° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–05:595:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:526:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:345:34 PM–18:016:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:345:34 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2711:27 PM–24:5112:51+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:009:00 AM–09:439:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:339:33 AM–10:5310:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1312:13 PM–13:331:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:532:53 PM–16:144:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:043:04 PM–16:284:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5310:53 PM–23:4711:47 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

Roga06:526:52 AM–08:128:12 AMavoid
Udvega08:128:12 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid
Cara09:339:33 AM–10:5310:53 AMneutral
Lābha10:5310:53 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Amṛta12:1312:13 PM–13:331:33 PMgood
Kāla13:331:33 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Śubha14:532:53 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Roga16:144:14 PM–17:345:34 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:345:34 PM–19:147:14 PMavoid
Lābha19:147:14 PM–20:548:54 PMgood
Udvega20:548:54 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Śubha22:3310:33 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1312:13+1 AM–25:531:53+1 AMgood
Cara25:531:53+1 AM–27:333:33+1 AMneutral
Roga27:333:33+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:135:13+1 AM–30:536:53+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:526:52 AM to 30:536:53+1 AM

06:526:52 AM sunrise17:345:34 PM sunsetsunrise 30:536:53+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 16:264:26 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 25:331:33+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 11:5311:53 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:264:26 PM
Bālavauntil 26:312:31+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:532:53 PM–16:144:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:345:34 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37+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 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:144:14 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 42 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā16:264:26 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā25:33 01:331:33 AM WedRohiṇī
YogaSaubhāgya11:5311:53 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaBava16:264:26 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:53 06:536:53 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 127
Day length
10 h 42 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:407:40 AM
Moonset
17:515:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:526:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM05:595:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:526:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:526:52 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:009:00 AM09:439:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:339:33 AM10:5310:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:331:33 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:263:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:532:53 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:043:04 PM16:284:28 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:263:26 PM17:345:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:345:34 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:345:34 PM18:016:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:345:34 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5310:53 PM23:4711:47 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2711:27 PM24:5112:51+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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