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Tuesday 23 April 1974 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 13:161:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5711:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:255:25 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:275:27 AM

Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 12° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 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 muhūrta03:563:56 AM–04:404:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:184:18 AM–05:255:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:344:34 PM–18:076:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:186:18 PM–18:416:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:186:18 PM–19:257:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:167:16 AM–08:498:49 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:008:00 AM–08:518:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:388:38 AM–10:1510:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5211:52 AM–13:281:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:053:05 PM–16:424:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4510:45 PM–23:2911:29 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

Roga05:255:25 AM–07:027:02 AMavoid
Udvega07:027:02 AM–08:388:38 AMavoid
Cara08:388:38 AM–10:1510:15 AMneutral
Lābha10:1510:15 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Amṛta11:5211:52 AM–13:281:28 PMgood
Kāla13:281:28 PM–15:053:05 PMavoid
Śubha15:053:05 PM–16:424:42 PMgood
Roga16:424:42 PM–18:186:18 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:186:18 PM–19:427:42 PMavoid
Lābha19:427:42 PM–21:059:05 PMgood
Udvega21:059:05 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Śubha22:2810:28 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Amṛta23:5111:51 PM–25:141:14 AM+1good
Cara25:141:14 AM+1–26:382:38 AM+1neutral
Roga26:382:38 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:014:01 AM+1–29:245:24 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:255:25 AM to 29:245:24 AM+1

05:255:25 AM sunrise18:186:18 PM sunsetsunrise 29:245:24 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 11:5711:57 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 21:149:14 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 05:275:27 AM
Āyuṣmānuntil 27:053:05 AM+1
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:5711:57 AM
Bālavauntil 23:1011:10 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:053:05 PM–16:424:42 PM
Pradoṣa 18:186:18 PM–19:477:47 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15 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. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:424:42 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 54 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā11:5711:57 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī21:149:14 PMKṛttikā
YogaPrīti05:275:27 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBava11:5711:57 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:24 05:245:24 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2031
Śaka
1896
Kali
5075
Ahargaṇa
1 853 695
Day length
12 h 54 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
05:485:48 AM
Moonset
19:287:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:563:56 AM05:255:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:563:56 AM04:404:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:184:18 AM05:255:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:255:25 AM08:008:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:167:16 AM08:498:49 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:008:00 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:008:00 AM08:518:51 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:388:38 AM10:1510:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:281:28 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:053:05 PM16:424:42 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM18:186:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:344:34 PM18:076:07 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:186:18 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:186:18 PM18:416:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:186:18 PM19:257:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4510:45 PM23:2911:29 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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