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Friday 26 August 1938 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 19:177:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:204:20 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rudra Vrata

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:315:31 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:455:45 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 12 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 10° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 10° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:474:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:254:25 AM–05:315:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:506:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:347:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:097:09 PM–20:378:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:087:08 AM–08:458:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:068:06 AM–08:588:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:2110:21 AM–11:4911:49 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla10:2210:22 AM–11:5911:59 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2512:25 PM–13:171:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:143:14 PM–16:514:51 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara05:315:31 AM–07:087:08 AMneutral
Lābha07:087:08 AM–08:458:45 AMgood
Amṛta08:458:45 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Kāla10:2210:22 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Śubha11:5911:59 AM–13:371:37 PMgood
Roga13:371:37 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Udvega15:143:14 PM–16:514:51 PMavoid
Cara16:514:51 PM–18:286:28 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:286:28 PM–19:517:51 PMavoid
Kāla19:517:51 PM–21:149:14 PMavoid
Lābha21:149:14 PM–22:3710:37 PMgood
Udvega22:3710:37 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:0012:00 AM+1–25:231:23 AM+1good
Amṛta25:231:23 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1good
Cara26:462:46 AM+1–28:084:08 AM+1neutral
Roga28:084:08 AM+1–29:315:31 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:315:31 AM to 29:315:31 AM+1

05:315:31 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 29:315:31 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 16:204:20 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 25:011:01 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 09:519:51 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 05:455:45 AM
Bavauntil 16:204:20 PM
Bālavauntil 27:013:01 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2210:22 AM–11:5911:59 AM
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5911:59 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 57 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā16:204:20 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī25:01 01:011:01 AM SatUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚiva09:519:51 AMSiddha
KaraṇaKiṃstughna05:455:45 AMBava
VāraŚukravāra29:31 05:315:31 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 671
Day length
12 h 57 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
06:096:09 AM
Moonset
18:436:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:315:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:474:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:254:25 AM05:315:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:315:31 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:087:08 AM08:458:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:068:06 AM08:588:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2110:21 AM11:4911:49 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2512:25 PM13:171:17 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:143:14 PM16:514:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:506:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:347:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:097:09 PM20:378:37 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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