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Tuesday 13 January 1998 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 20:548:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:209:20 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:029:02 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 188° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 188° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:125:12 PM–17:405:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:125:12 PM–18:366:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2512:25+1 AM–26:062:06+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:149:14 AM–09:549:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:449:44 AM–10:5810:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1312:13 PM–13:281:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:202:20 PM–16:014:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:422:42 PM–15:573:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4910:49 PM–23:4511:45 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

Roga07:147:14 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Udvega08:298:29 AM–09:449:44 AMavoid
Cara09:449:44 AM–10:5810:58 AMneutral
Lābha10:5810:58 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Amṛta12:1312:13 PM–13:281:28 PMgood
Kāla13:281:28 PM–14:422:42 PMavoid
Śubha14:422:42 PM–15:573:57 PMgood
Roga15:573:57 PM–17:125:12 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:125:12 PM–18:576:57 PMavoid
Lābha18:576:57 PM–20:428:42 PMgood
Udvega20:428:42 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Śubha22:2810:28 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1312:13+1 AM–25:581:58+1 AMgood
Cara25:581:58+1 AM–27:443:44+1 AMneutral
Roga27:443:44+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:295:29+1 AM–31:147:14+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:147:14+1 AM

07:147:14 AM sunrise17:125:12 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 21:209:20 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 31:087:08+1 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 25:231:23+1 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:029:02 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:209:20 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:422:42 PM–15:573:57 PM
Pradoṣa 17:125:12 PM–19:047:04 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37+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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:573:57 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 57 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:047:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  11. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā21:209:20 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPuṣya31:08 07:087:08 AM WedĀśleṣā
YogaViṣkambha25:23 01:231:23 AM WedPrīti
KaraṇaBālava09:029:02 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:14 07:147:14 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 361
Day length
9 h 57 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
18:076:07 PM
Moonset
07:217:21 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:149:14 AM09:549:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:449:44 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:281:28 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:123:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:202:20 PM16:014:01 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:422:42 PM15:573:57 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:123:12 PM17:125:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:125:12 PM19:047:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:125:12 PM17:405:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:125:12 PM18:366:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4910:49 PM23:4511:45 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2512:25+1 AM26:062:06+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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