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Thursday 28 August 2003 · Tehran, Iran

Bhādrapada Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 21:569:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:038:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rudra Vrata

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

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:168:16 AM

Śiva gives way to Siddha.

Noon

13:061:06 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:061:06 PM
At noon, 13:061:06 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 1% 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 muhūrta05:065:06 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:285:28 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3912:39 PM–13:321:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:163:16 PM–16:094:09 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 kāla20:108:10 PM–21:429:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:336:33 AM–08:118:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:499:49 AM–11:2711:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5510:55 AM–11:4711:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:0411:04 AM–12:3512:35 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:442:44 PM–16:224:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:094:09 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

Śubha06:336:33 AM–08:118:11 AMgood
Roga08:118:11 AM–09:499:49 AMavoid
Udvega09:499:49 AM–11:2711:27 AMavoid
Cara11:2711:27 AM–13:051:05 PMneutral
Lābha13:051:05 PM–14:442:44 PMgood
Amṛta14:442:44 PM–16:224:22 PMgood
Kāla16:224:22 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–22:2210:22 PMneutral
Roga22:2210:22 PM–23:4411:44 PMavoid
Kāla23:4411:44 PM–25:061:06 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:061:06 AM+1–26:282:28 AM+1good
Udvega26:282:28 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:503:50 AM+1–29:125:12 AM+1good
Amṛta29:125:12 AM+1–30:346:34 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:346:34 AM+1

06:336:33 AM sunrise19:387:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:038:03 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 26:152:15 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 08:168:16 AM
Siddhauntil 29:325:32 AM+1
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 09:029:02 AM
Bavauntil 20:038:03 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3912:39 PM–13:321:32 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:442:44 PM–16:224:22 PM
Pradoṣa 19:387:38 PM–21:059:05 PM
Niśītha 24:4212:42 AM+1–25:301:30 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. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:321:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:224:22 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 05 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:059:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:301:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā20:038:03 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī26:15 02:152:15 AM FriUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚiva08:168:16 AMSiddha
KaraṇaKiṃstughna09:029:02 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:34 06:346:34 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 414
Day length
13 h 05 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
06:576:57 AM
Moonset
20:238:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM05:495:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:285:28 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:336:33 AM08:118:11 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:4711:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:499:49 AM11:2711:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5510:55 AM11:4711:47 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:0411:04 AM12:3512:35 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3912:39 PM13:321:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:242:24 PM17:015:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:442:44 PM16:224:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:163:16 PM16:094:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:094:09 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 nakṣatra20:108:10 PM21:429:42 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4212:42 AM+125:301:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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