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Monday 28 April 2025 · Tehran, Iran

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 23:0111:01 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:117:11 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:165:16 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:069:06 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 13 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 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 muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:344:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:134:13 AM–05:165:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:172:17 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:263:26 PM–16:504:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:097:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:576:57 AM–08:398:39 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:027:02 AM–08:268:26 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2110:21 AM–12:0212:02 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM–13:231:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:441:44 PM–15:253:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:123:12 PM–16:064:06 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

Amṛta05:165:16 AM–06:576:57 AMgood
Kāla06:576:57 AM–08:398:39 AMavoid
Śubha08:398:39 AM–10:2110:21 AMgood
Roga10:2110:21 AM–12:0212:02 PMavoid
Udvega12:0212:02 PM–13:441:44 PMavoid
Cara13:441:44 PM–15:253:25 PMneutral
Lābha15:253:25 PM–17:075:07 PMgood
Amṛta17:075:07 PM–18:486:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:486:48 PM–20:078:07 PMneutral
Roga20:078:07 PM–21:259:25 PMavoid
Kāla21:259:25 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Lābha22:4310:43 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1good
Udvega24:0112:01 AM+1–25:201:20 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:201:20 AM+1–26:382:38 AM+1good
Amṛta26:382:38 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1good
Cara27:563:56 AM+1–29:155:15 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:165:16 AM to 29:155:15 AM+1

05:165:16 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 29:155:15 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 19:117:11 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 19:387:38 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 18:026:02 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 09:069:06 AM
Bavauntil 19:117:11 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:576:57 AM–08:398:39 AM
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:398:39 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 32 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā19:117:11 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī19:387:38 PMKṛttikā
YogaĀyuṣmān18:026:02 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKiṃstughna09:069:06 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:15 05:155:15 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 328
Day length
13 h 32 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
05:185:18 AM
Moonset
19:517:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:165:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:344:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:134:13 AM05:165:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:165:16 AM07:587:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:576:57 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:027:02 AM08:268:26 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:587:58 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2110:21 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:231:23 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:441:44 PM15:253:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:172:17 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:123:12 PM16:064:06 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:263:26 PM16:504:50 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:097:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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