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Thursday 27 January 2028 · Queens, New York, United States

Māgha Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 10:1310:13 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:4912:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:107:10 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:199:19 AM

Śravaṇa gives way to Dhaniṣṭhā.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 12° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 12° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:146:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–07:107:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:065:06 PM–17:345:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:065:06 PM–18:306:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4112:41+1 AM–26:302:30+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:107:10 AM–08:258:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:399:39 AM–10:5410:54 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2910:29 AM–11:0911:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:372:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:501:50 PM–15:393:39 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:272:27 PM–15:073:07 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

Śubha07:107:10 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Roga08:258:25 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Udvega09:399:39 AM–10:5410:54 AMavoid
Cara10:5410:54 AM–12:0812:08 PMneutral
Lābha12:0812:08 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:372:37 PMgood
Kāla14:372:37 PM–15:523:52 PMavoid
Śubha15:523:52 PM–17:065:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:065:06 PM–18:526:52 PMgood
Cara18:526:52 PM–20:378:37 PMneutral
Roga20:378:37 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Kāla22:2210:22 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0812:08+1 AM–25:531:53+1 AMgood
Udvega25:531:53+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:393:39+1 AM–29:245:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:245:24+1 AM–31:097:09+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:107:10 AM to 31:097:09+1 AM

07:107:10 AM sunrise17:065:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 12:4912:49 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 09:199:19 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 28:504:50+1 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:4912:49 PM
Bālavauntil 26:102:10+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:372:37 PM
Pradoṣa 17:065:06 PM–18:596:59 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32+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. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:372:37 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:596:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā12:4912:49 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa09:199:19 AMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVyatīpāta28:50 04:504:50 AM FriVarīyān
KaraṇaBava12:4912:49 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:09 07:097:09 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2084
Śaka
1949
Kali
5128
Ahargaṇa
1 873 332
Day length
9 h 56 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:397:39 AM
Moonset
18:176:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:107:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:146:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM07:107:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:107:10 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:107:10 AM08:258:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:399:39 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2910:29 AM11:0911:09 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:372:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:501:50 PM15:393:39 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:272:27 PM15:073:07 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:065:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:065:06 PM18:596:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:065:06 PM17:345:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:065:06 PM18:306:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4112:41+1 AM26:302:30+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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