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Tuesday 24 April 2001 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 20:568:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:308:30 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:136:13 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:468:46 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 82° above S. Day length 12 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 8° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:434:43 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:136:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:017:01 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:017:01 PM–20:088:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5710:57 PM–24:3412:34 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:478:47 AM–09:389:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:259:25 AM–11:0111:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3712:37 PM–14:132:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:181:18 PM–14:552:55 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:493:49 PM–17:255:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2911:29 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1an 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

Roga06:136:13 AM–07:497:49 AMavoid
Udvega07:497:49 AM–09:259:25 AMavoid
Cara09:259:25 AM–11:0111:01 AMneutral
Lābha11:0111:01 AM–12:3712:37 PMgood
Amṛta12:3712:37 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Kāla14:132:13 PM–15:493:49 PMavoid
Śubha15:493:49 PM–17:255:25 PMgood
Roga17:255:25 PM–19:017:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:017:01 PM–20:258:25 PMavoid
Lābha20:258:25 PM–21:499:49 PMgood
Udvega21:499:49 PM–23:1311:13 PMavoid
Śubha23:1311:13 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3712:37 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1good
Cara26:012:01 AM+1–27:253:25 AM+1neutral
Roga27:253:25 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:484:48 AM+1–30:126:12 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:136:13 AM to 30:126:12 AM+1

06:136:13 AM sunrise19:017:01 PM sunsetsunrise 30:126:12 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:308:30 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 27:473:47 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 09:259:25 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 08:468:46 AM
Bavauntil 20:308:30 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–13:031:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:493:49 PM–17:255:25 PM
Pradoṣa 19:017:01 PM–20:308:30 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13 AM+1–25:011:01 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. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:255:25 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:308:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā20:308:30 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī27:47 03:473:47 AM WedKṛttikā
YogaPrīti09:259:25 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKiṃstughna08:468:46 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:12 06:126:12 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 558
Day length
12 h 48 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:486:48 AM
Moonset
19:457:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:434:43 AM06:136:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:434:43 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:136:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:136:13 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:478:47 AM09:389:38 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:259:25 AM11:0111:01 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3712:37 PM14:132:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:181:18 PM14:552:55 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:541:54 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:493:49 PM17:255:25 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM19:017:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:017:01 PM20:308:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:017:01 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:017:01 PM20:088:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5710:57 PM24:3412:34 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2911:29 PM24:1412:14 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13 AM+125:011:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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