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Tuesday 13 April 1926 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 07:567:56 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:305:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vaiśākhī

The Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:215:21 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:305:30 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 13 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 15° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 15° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM–04:384:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:164:16 AM–05:215:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3011:30 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:082:08 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:326:32 PM–18:536:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:326:32 PM–19:367:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:132:13+1 AM–27:453:45+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:597:59 AM–08:528:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:398:39 AM–10:1810:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5611:56 AM–13:351:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:143:14 PM–16:534:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:045:04 PM–18:356:35 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM–23:3411:34 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

Roga05:215:21 AM–07:007:00 AMavoid
Udvega07:007:00 AM–08:398:39 AMavoid
Cara08:398:39 AM–10:1810:18 AMneutral
Lābha10:1810:18 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Amṛta11:5611:56 AM–13:351:35 PMgood
Kāla13:351:35 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Śubha15:143:14 PM–16:534:53 PMgood
Roga16:534:53 PM–18:326:32 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:326:32 PM–19:537:53 PMavoid
Lābha19:537:53 PM–21:149:14 PMgood
Udvega21:149:14 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Śubha22:3510:35 PM–23:5611:56 PMgood
Amṛta23:5611:56 PM–25:171:17+1 AMgood
Cara25:171:17+1 AM–26:382:38+1 AMneutral
Roga26:382:38+1 AM–27:593:59+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:593:59+1 AM–29:205:20+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:215:21 AM to 29:205:20+1 AM

05:215:21 AM sunrise18:326:32 PM sunsetsunrise 29:205:20+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 05:305:30 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 27:363:36+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 07:547:54 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 07:527:52 AM
Prītiuntil 29:155:15+1 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 05:305:30 AM
Bālavauntil 16:294:29 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:363:36+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3011:30 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:143:14 PM–16:534:53 PM
Pradoṣa 18:326:32 PM–19:587:58 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20+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. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  5. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:534:53 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 13 h 11 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 19:587:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  15. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā05:305:30 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī07:547:54 AMBharaṇī
YogaViṣkambha07:527:52 AMPrīti
KaraṇaBava05:305:30 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:20 05:205:20 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1983
Śaka
1848
Kali
5027
Ahargaṇa
1 836 153
Day length
13 h 11 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:226:22 AM
Moonset
19:567:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:543:54 AM05:215:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:543:54 AM04:384:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:164:16 AM05:215:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:215:21 AM07:597:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:597:59 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:597:59 AM08:528:52 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:398:39 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:082:08 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:143:14 PM16:534:53 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:326:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:045:04 PM18:356:35 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:326:32 PM19:587:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:326:32 PM18:536:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:326:32 PM19:367:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:3411:34 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:132:13+1 AM27:453:45+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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