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Thursday 17 April 2003 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 00:0612:06 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 20:188:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:396:39 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

13:041:04 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:041:04 PM
At noon, 13:041:04 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 188° ahead of it, in Svātī, 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 muhūrta05:035:03 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:255:25 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3812:38 PM–13:311:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:163:16 PM–16:084:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:387:38 PM–20:008:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:387:38 PM–20:438:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:597:59 PM–21:239:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:306:30 AM–08:098:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:479:47 AM–11:2611:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5310:53 AM–11:4511:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:3411:34 AM–12:5812:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:432:43 PM–16:214:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:084:08 PM–17:015:01 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

Śubha06:306:30 AM–08:098:09 AMgood
Roga08:098:09 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Udvega09:479:47 AM–11:2611:26 AMavoid
Cara11:2611:26 AM–13:041:04 PMneutral
Lābha13:041:04 PM–14:432:43 PMgood
Amṛta14:432:43 PM–16:214:21 PMgood
Kāla16:214:21 PM–18:006:00 PMavoid
Śubha18:006:00 PM–19:387:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:387:38 PM–21:009:00 PMgood
Cara21:009:00 PM–22:2110:21 PMneutral
Roga22:2110:21 PM–23:4211:42 PMavoid
Kāla23:4211:42 PM–25:041:04 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:041:04 AM+1–26:252:25 AM+1good
Udvega26:252:25 AM+1–27:463:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:463:46 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1good
Amṛta29:085:08 AM+1–30:296:29 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:296:29 AM+1

06:306:30 AM sunrise19:387:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:188:18 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 06:396:39 AM
Svātīuntil 27:413:41 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 22:1810:18 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:1110:11 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:188:18 PM
Taitilauntil 30:266:26 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3812:38 PM–13:311:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:432:43 PM–16:214:21 PM
Pradoṣa 19:387:38 PM–21:059:05 PM
Niśītha 24:4012:40 AM+1–25:281:28 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:311:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:214:21 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 08 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:059:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:281:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā20:188:18 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraCitrā06:396:39 AMSvātī
YogaVajra22:1810:18 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava10:1110:11 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:29 06:296:29 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 281
Day length
13 h 08 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:348:34 PM
Moonset
06:536:53 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:035:03 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:035:03 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:255:25 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:306:30 AM08:098:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:479:47 AM11:2611:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5310:53 AM11:4511:45 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3411:34 AM12:5812:58 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3812:38 PM13:311:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4012:40 PM13:281:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:232:23 PM17:015:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:214:21 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:163:16 PM16:084:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:084:08 PM17:015:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:015:01 PM19:387:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:387:38 PM21:059:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:387:38 PM20:008:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:387:38 PM20:438:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:597:59 PM21:239:23 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4012:40 AM+125:281:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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