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Wednesday 5 April 2000 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 22:4210:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:538:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

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

At sunrise

06:456:45 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:519:51 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:071:07 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 12 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:071:07 PM
At noon, 13:071:07 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Revatī, 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 muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:456:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:1111:11 AM–12:4312:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:153:15 PM–16:054:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:297:29 PM–19:527:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:297:29 PM–20:378:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:225:22 AM+1–30:536:53 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:218:21 AM–09:569:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3211:32 AM–13:071:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4212:42 PM–13:331:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:071:07 PM–14:432:43 PMRāhu’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

Lābha06:456:45 AM–08:218:21 AMgood
Amṛta08:218:21 AM–09:569:56 AMgood
Kāla09:569:56 AM–11:3211:32 AMavoid
Śubha11:3211:32 AM–13:071:07 PMgood
Roga13:071:07 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Udvega14:432:43 PM–16:184:18 PMavoid
Cara16:184:18 PM–17:545:54 PMneutral
Lābha17:545:54 PM–19:297:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:297:29 PM–20:538:53 PMavoid
Śubha20:538:53 PM–22:1810:18 PMgood
Amṛta22:1810:18 PM–23:4211:42 PMgood
Cara23:4211:42 PM–25:071:07 AM+1neutral
Roga25:071:07 AM+1–26:312:31 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:312:31 AM+1–27:553:55 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:553:55 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1good
Udvega29:205:20 AM+1–30:446:44 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:456:45 AM to 30:446:44 AM+1

06:456:45 AM sunrise19:297:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:538:53 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 13:301:30 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 26:132:13 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 09:519:51 AM
Bavauntil 20:538:53 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:071:07 PM–14:432:43 PM
Pradoṣa 19:297:29 PM–20:598:59 PM
Niśītha 24:4312:43 AM+1–25:311:31 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:432:43 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 44 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:598:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:311:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā20:538:53 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraRevatī13:301:30 PMAśvinī
YogaVaidhṛti26:13 02:132:13 AM ThuViṣkambha
KaraṇaKiṃstughna09:519:51 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:44 06:446:44 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 174
Day length
12 h 44 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
07:257:25 AM
Moonset
20:138:13 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM06:456:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:456:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:456:45 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:218:21 AM09:569:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:5111:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:1111:11 AM12:4312:43 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3211:32 AM13:071:07 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4212:42 PM13:331:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4312:43 PM13:311:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:071:07 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:242:24 PM16:564:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:153:15 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:564:56 PM19:297:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:297:29 PM20:598:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:297:29 PM19:527:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:297:29 PM20:378:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4312:43 AM+125:311:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:225:22 AM+130:536:53 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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