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Tuesday 18 December 1990 · Thāne, Maharashtra, India

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 09:529:52 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:2712:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:057:05 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2310:23 AM

Mūla gives way to Pūrvāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonThāne12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 12° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 12° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:083:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:227:22 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya08:358:35 AM–10:2310:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:179:17 AM–10:0110:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:509:50 AM–11:1211:12 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3512:35 PM–13:571:57 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:193:19 PM–16:414:41 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:089:08 PM–22:5610:56 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1711:17 PM–24:0912:09+1 AMan 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

Roga07:057:05 AM–08:288:28 AMavoid
Udvega08:288:28 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Cara09:509:50 AM–11:1211:12 AMneutral
Lābha11:1211:12 AM–12:3512:35 PMgood
Amṛta12:3512:35 PM–13:571:57 PMgood
Kāla13:571:57 PM–15:193:19 PMavoid
Śubha15:193:19 PM–16:414:41 PMgood
Roga16:414:41 PM–18:046:04 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:046:04 PM–19:417:41 PMavoid
Lābha19:417:41 PM–21:199:19 PMgood
Udvega21:199:19 PM–22:5710:57 PMavoid
Śubha22:5710:57 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3512:35+1 AM–26:132:13+1 AMgood
Cara26:132:13+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMneutral
Roga27:503:50+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:285:28+1 AM–31:067:06+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:067:06+1 AM

07:057:05 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:067:06+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 12:2712:27 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 10:2310:23 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 30:576:57+1 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:2712:27 PM
Bālavauntil 25:421:42+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:193:19 PM–16:414:41 PM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:487:48 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11+1 AM–24:5912:59+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. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:414:41 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 58 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:487:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā12:2712:27 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMūla10:2310:23 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaVṛddhi30:57 06:576:57 AM WedDhruva
KaraṇaBava12:2712:27 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:06 07:067:06 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2047
Śaka
1912
Kali
5091
Ahargaṇa
1 859 778
Day length
10 h 58 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
07:587:58 AM
Moonset
19:027:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:358:35 AM10:2310:23 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:179:17 AM10:0110:01 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:1211:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3512:35 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM15:523:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:083:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:193:19 PM16:414:41 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:523:52 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:487:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:089:08 PM22:5610:56 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1711:17 PM24:0912:09+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11+1 AM24:5912:59+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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