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Tuesday 25 December 1973 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 18:376:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:209:20 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:127:12 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:587:58 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 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 muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:127:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:212:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:226:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4712:47 AM+1–26:352:35 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–09:489:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:389:38 AM–10:5110:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0412:04 PM–13:171:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:551:55 PM–15:443:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:302:30 PM–15:433:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3910:39 PM–23:3611:36 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

Roga07:127:12 AM–08:258:25 AMavoid
Udvega08:258:25 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Cara09:389:38 AM–10:5110:51 AMneutral
Lābha10:5110:51 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Amṛta12:0412:04 PM–13:171:17 PMgood
Kāla13:171:17 PM–14:302:30 PMavoid
Śubha14:302:30 PM–15:433:43 PMgood
Roga15:433:43 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:564:56 PM–18:436:43 PMavoid
Lābha18:436:43 PM–20:308:30 PMgood
Udvega20:308:30 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Śubha22:1810:18 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0512:05 AM+1–25:521:52 AM+1good
Cara25:521:52 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1neutral
Roga27:393:39 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:265:26 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:127:12 AM to 31:137:13 AM+1

07:127:12 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 21:209:20 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 30:126:12 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 10:1110:11 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 07:587:58 AM
Bavauntil 21:209:20 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:302:30 PM–15:433:43 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:516:51 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:433:43 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:516:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā21:209:20 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā30:12 06:126:12 AM WedUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVṛddhi10:1110:11 AMDhruva
KaraṇaKiṃstughna07:587:58 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 576
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
07:407:40 AM
Moonset
17:425:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:127:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:127:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:127:12 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM09:489:48 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:389:38 AM10:5110:51 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:171:17 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:003:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:212:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:551:55 PM15:443:44 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:302:30 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:003:00 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:516:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:226:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3910:39 PM23:3611:36 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4712:47 AM+126:352:35 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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