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Thursday 17 April 2003 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 15:363:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:4811:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:146:14 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4811:48 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 13 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 193° ahead of it, in Svātī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 193° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:494:49 AM–05:325:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:146:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:2911:29 AM–12:5312:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2912:29 PM–13:221:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:093:09 PM–16:024:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:367:36 PM–19:577:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:367:36 PM–20:408:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:146:14 AM–07:557:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:359:35 AM–11:1511:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4210:42 AM–11:3511:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:362:36 PM–16:164:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:024:02 PM–16:564:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:0812:08 AM+1–25:331:33 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

Śubha06:146:14 AM–07:557:55 AMgood
Roga07:557:55 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Udvega09:359:35 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Cara11:1511:15 AM–12:5512:55 PMneutral
Lābha12:5512:55 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Amṛta14:362:36 PM–16:164:16 PMgood
Kāla16:164:16 PM–17:565:56 PMavoid
Śubha17:565:56 PM–19:367:36 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:367:36 PM–20:568:56 PMgood
Cara20:568:56 PM–22:1510:15 PMneutral
Roga22:1510:15 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Kāla23:3511:35 PM–24:5512:55 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:5512:55 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1good
Udvega26:142:14 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:343:34 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1good
Amṛta28:534:53 AM+1–30:136:13 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:146:14 AM to 30:136:13 AM+1

06:146:14 AM sunrise19:367:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:136:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 11:4811:48 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 19:117:11 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 13:481:48 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:4811:48 AM
Taitilauntil 21:569:56 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2912:29 PM–13:221:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:362:36 PM–16:164:16 PM
Pradoṣa 19:367:36 PM–21:019:01 PM
Niśītha 24:3112:31 AM+1–25:191:19 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:221:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:164:16 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 22 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:019:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:191:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā11:4811:48 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī19:117:11 PMViśākhā
YogaVajra13:481:48 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaKaulava11:4811:48 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:13 06:136:13 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 281
Day length
13 h 22 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
21:019:01 PM
Moonset
06:496:49 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:494:49 AM06:146:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:494:49 AM05:325:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:146:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:146:14 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:146:14 AM07:557:55 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:359:35 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4210:42 AM11:3511:35 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:2911:29 AM12:5312:53 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:221:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:152:15 PM16:564:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:362:36 PM16:164:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:093:09 PM16:024:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:024:02 PM16:564:56 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:564:56 PM19:367:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:367:36 PM21:019:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:367:36 PM19:577:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:367:36 PM20:408:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:0812:08 AM+125:331:33 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3112:31 AM+125:191:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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