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Thursday 6 April 2023 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 00:3512:35 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5112:51+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:316:31 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4612:46 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:5812:58 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 12 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5812:58 PM
At noon, 12:5812:58 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 186° ahead of it, in Citrā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 186° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:255:25 AM–06:316:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3212:32 PM–13:241:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:073:07 PM–15:593:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:257:25 PM–19:477:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:257:25 PM–20:318:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:259:25 PM–23:0511:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:316:31 AM–08:088:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:459:45 AM–11:2111:21 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4910:49 AM–11:4111:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:2911:29 AM–13:081:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:352:35 PM–16:114:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:593:59 PM–16:504:50 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

Śubha06:316:31 AM–08:088:08 AMgood
Roga08:088:08 AM–09:459:45 AMavoid
Udvega09:459:45 AM–11:2111:21 AMavoid
Cara11:2111:21 AM–12:5812:58 PMneutral
Lābha12:5812:58 PM–14:352:35 PMgood
Amṛta14:352:35 PM–16:114:11 PMgood
Kāla16:114:11 PM–17:485:48 PMavoid
Śubha17:485:48 PM–19:257:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:257:25 PM–20:488:48 PMgood
Cara20:488:48 PM–22:1110:11 PMneutral
Roga22:1110:11 PM–23:3411:34 PMavoid
Kāla23:3411:34 PM–24:5712:57+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:5712:57+1 AM–26:202:20+1 AMgood
Udvega26:202:20+1 AM–27:443:44+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:443:44+1 AM–29:075:07+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:075:07+1 AM–30:306:30+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:316:31 AM to 30:306:30+1 AM

06:316:31 AM sunrise19:257:25 PM sunsetsunrise 30:306:30+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 24:5112:51+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 28:034:03+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 17:015:01 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:4612:46 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:5112:51+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3212:32 PM–13:241:24 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:352:35 PM–16:114:11 PM
Pradoṣa 19:257:25 PM–20:538:53 PM
Niśītha 24:3312:33+1 AM–25:211:21+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:241:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:114:11 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:538:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:211:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā24:51 00:5112:51 AM FriDvitīyā
NakṣatraCitrā28:03 04:034:03 AM FriSvātī
YogaVyāghāta17:015:01 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBālava12:4612:46 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:30 06:306:30 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 575
Day length
12 h 53 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
20:118:11 PM
Moonset
06:476:47 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:025:02 AM06:316:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:025:02 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:255:25 AM06:316:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:316:31 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:316:31 AM08:088:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:4111:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:459:45 AM11:2111:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4910:49 AM11:4111:41 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2911:29 AM13:081:08 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3212:32 PM13:241:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3412:34 PM13:221:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:152:15 PM16:504:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:352:35 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:073:07 PM15:593:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:593:59 PM16:504:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:504:50 PM19:257:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:257:25 PM20:538:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:257:25 PM19:477:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:257:25 PM20:318:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:259:25 PM23:0511:05 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3312:33+1 AM25:211:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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