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Tuesday 23 December 1919 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 14:202:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:344:34 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:067:06 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:242:24 PM

Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 10° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 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 muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–07:067:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:185:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:166:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:3812:38+1 AM–26:242:24+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:039:03 AM–09:429:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:329:32 AM–10:4510:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5811:58 AM–13:111:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:012:01 PM–15:473:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:242:24 PM–15:373:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3310:33 PM–23:3011:30 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

Roga07:067:06 AM–08:198:19 AMavoid
Udvega08:198:19 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid
Cara09:329:32 AM–10:4510:45 AMneutral
Lābha10:4510:45 AM–11:5811:58 AMgood
Amṛta11:5811:58 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Kāla13:111:11 PM–14:242:24 PMavoid
Śubha14:242:24 PM–15:373:37 PMgood
Roga15:373:37 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:504:50 PM–18:376:37 PMavoid
Lābha18:376:37 PM–20:248:24 PMgood
Udvega20:248:24 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Śubha22:1110:11 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Amṛta23:5811:58 PM–25:451:45+1 AMgood
Cara25:451:45+1 AM–27:323:32+1 AMneutral
Roga27:323:32+1 AM–29:205:20+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:205:20+1 AM–31:077:07+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:067:06 AM to 31:077:07+1 AM

07:067:06 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 16:344:34 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 29:565:56+1 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 14:242:24 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:344:34 PM
Bālavauntil 29:335:33+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:242:24 PM–15:373:37 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:373:37 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā16:344:34 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā29:56 05:565:56 AM WedUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVṛddhi14:242:24 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBava16:344:34 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:07 07:077:07 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1976
Śaka
1841
Kali
5020
Ahargaṇa
1 833 850
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
07:337:33 AM
Moonset
17:525:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:067:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM07:067:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:067:06 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:039:03 AM09:429:42 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:329:32 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5811:58 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:012:01 PM15:473:47 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:242:24 PM15:373:37 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:532:53 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:504:50 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:504:50 PM17:185:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:166:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3310:33 PM23:3011:30 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:3812:38+1 AM26:242:24+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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