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September 1957 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 24 September 1957 · Queens, New York, United States

Āśvina Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 15:183:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:4111:41 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha · Navratri

Pratipadā does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:456:45 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4111:41 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:4712:47 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 12 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:4712:47 PM
At noon, 12:4712:47 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 13° ahead of it, in Hasta, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 13° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:105:10 AM–05:575:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–06:456:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:3811:38 AM–13:031:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2312:23 PM–13:111:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:137:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–20:018:01 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:109:10 AM–09:589:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:469:46 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4712:47 PM–14:182:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:483:48 PM–17:195:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:0912:09 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Roga06:456:45 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Udvega08:158:15 AM–09:469:46 AMavoid
Cara09:469:46 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:4712:47 PMgood
Amṛta12:4712:47 PM–14:182:18 PMgood
Kāla14:182:18 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Śubha15:483:48 PM–17:195:19 PMgood
Roga17:195:19 PM–18:496:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:496:49 PM–20:198:19 PMavoid
Lābha20:198:19 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Udvega21:489:48 PM–23:1811:18 PMavoid
Śubha23:1811:18 PM–24:4812:48 AM+1good
Amṛta24:4812:48 AM+1–26:172:17 AM+1good
Cara26:172:17 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1neutral
Roga27:473:47 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:165:16 AM+1–30:466:46 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:456:45 AM to 30:466:46 AM+1

06:456:45 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:466:46 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 11:4111:41 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 16:574:57 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 19:347:34 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:4111:41 AM
Bālavauntil 21:599:59 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2312:23 PM–13:111:11 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:483:48 PM–17:195:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:258:25 PM
Niśītha 24:2412:24 AM+1–25:121:12 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. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:111:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:195:19 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 04 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:258:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:121:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā11:4111:41 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraHasta16:574:57 PMCitrā
YogaBrahma19:347:34 PMIndra
KaraṇaBava11:4111:41 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:46 06:466:46 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 640
Day length
12 h 04 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
07:457:45 AM
Moonset
19:117:11 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:105:10 AM06:456:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:105:10 AM05:575:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM06:456:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:456:45 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:109:10 AM09:589:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:469:46 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:3811:38 AM13:031:03 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:111:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2312:23 PM13:111:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4712:47 PM14:182:18 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:591:59 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:483:48 PM17:195:19 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:258:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:137:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM20:018:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:0912:09 AM+125:361:36 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2412:24 AM+125:121:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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