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Tuesday 31 January 1995 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Māgha Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 06:486:48 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:504:50+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:178:17 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:455:45 PM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:261:26 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:261:26 PM
At noon, 13:261:26 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 4° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 4° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:276:27 AM–07:227:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:546:54 AM–08:178:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:061:06 PM–13:471:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:103:10 PM–15:513:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–19:047:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:556:55+1 AM–32:278:27+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta10:2110:21 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5210:52 AM–12:0912:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:271:27 PM–14:442:44 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:024:02 PM–17:195:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:439:43 PM–23:1511:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta24:0412:04+1 AM–24:5912:59+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

Roga08:178:17 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Udvega09:349:34 AM–10:5210:52 AMavoid
Cara10:5210:52 AM–12:0912:09 PMneutral
Lābha12:0912:09 PM–13:271:27 PMgood
Amṛta13:271:27 PM–14:442:44 PMgood
Kāla14:442:44 PM–16:024:02 PMavoid
Śubha16:024:02 PM–17:195:19 PMgood
Roga17:195:19 PM–18:376:37 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:376:37 PM–20:198:19 PMavoid
Lābha20:198:19 PM–22:0110:01 PMgood
Udvega22:0110:01 PM–23:4411:44 PMavoid
Śubha23:4411:44 PM–25:261:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:261:26+1 AM–27:093:09+1 AMgood
Cara27:093:09+1 AM–28:514:51+1 AMneutral
Roga28:514:51+1 AM–30:336:33+1 AMavoid
Kāla30:336:33+1 AM–32:168:16+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:178:17 AM to 32:168:16+1 AM

08:178:17 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 32:168:16+1 AM
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 28:504:50+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 17:535:53 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 27:353:35+1 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 17:455:45 PM
Bavauntil 28:504:50+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:061:06 PM–13:471:47 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:024:02 PM–17:195:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–20:268:26 PM
Niśītha 25:021:02+1 AM–25:501:50+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. AbhijitUntil 13:471:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:195:19 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  5. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:268:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:501:50+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā28:50 04:504:50 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa17:535:53 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVyatīpāta27:35 03:353:35 AM WedVarīyān
KaraṇaKiṃstughna17:455:45 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra32:16 08:168:16 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2051
Śaka
1916
Kali
5095
Ahargaṇa
1 861 283
Day length
10 h 20 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
none
Moonset
19:137:13 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:276:27 AM08:178:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:276:27 AM07:227:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:546:54 AM08:178:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:178:17 AM10:2110:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:2110:21 AM12:2512:25 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2110:21 AM11:0211:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:031:03 PM13:511:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:061:06 PM13:471:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:271:27 PM14:442:44 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:292:29 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:103:10 PM15:513:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:024:02 PM17:195:19 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:334:33 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM20:268:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM19:047:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:587:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:439:43 PM23:1511:15 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:0412:04+1 AM24:5912:59+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight25:021:02+1 AM25:501:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:556:55+1 AM32:278:27+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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