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Wednesday 24 April 2024 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 19:497:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:169:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:368:36 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 188° ahead of it, in Svātī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 188° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:113:11 PM–16:054:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:447:44 PM–20:058:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:447:44 PM–20:468:46 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:467:46 AM–09:289:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1111:11 AM–12:5412:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2612:26 PM–13:211:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:119:11 PM–22:5410:54 PMa 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

Lābha06:036:03 AM–07:467:46 AMgood
Amṛta07:467:46 AM–09:289:28 AMgood
Kāla09:289:28 AM–11:1111:11 AMavoid
Śubha11:1111:11 AM–12:5412:54 PMgood
Roga12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PMavoid
Udvega14:362:36 PM–16:194:19 PMavoid
Cara16:194:19 PM–18:026:02 PMneutral
Lābha18:026:02 PM–19:447:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:447:44 PM–21:029:02 PMavoid
Śubha21:029:02 PM–22:1910:19 PMgood
Amṛta22:1910:19 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Cara23:3611:36 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1neutral
Roga24:5312:53 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:102:10 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:273:27 AM+1–28:444:44 AM+1good
Udvega28:444:44 AM+1–30:026:02 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:026:02 AM+1

06:036:03 AM sunrise19:447:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 21:169:16 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 15:113:11 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 19:357:35 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:368:36 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:169:16 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PM
Pradoṣa 19:447:44 PM–21:079:07 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29 AM+1–25:171:17 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:362:36 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 41 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:079:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā21:169:16 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī15:113:11 PMViśākhā
YogaSiddhi19:357:35 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava08:368:36 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra30:02 06:026:02 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 959
Day length
13 h 41 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:508:50 PM
Moonset
06:076:07 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:404:40 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:404:40 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:467:46 AM09:289:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1111:11 AM12:5412:54 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2612:26 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5412:54 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM17:005:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:113:11 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:005:00 PM19:447:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:447:44 PM21:079:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:447:44 PM20:058:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:447:44 PM20:468:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:119:11 PM22:5410:54 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29 AM+125:171:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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