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Thursday 29 January 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Māgha Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 14:012:01 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2211:22 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:188:18 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2211:22 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

13:261:26 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:261:26 PM
At noon, 13:261:26 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 13° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 13° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:286:28 AM–07:237:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:556:55 AM–08:188:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:061:06 PM–13:471:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:093:09 PM–15:503:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:275:27 PM–18:556:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–19:027:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:577:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:188:18 AM–09:359:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:418:41 AM–10:0910:09 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:5210:52 AM–12:0912:09 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4311:43 AM–12:2512:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:432:43 PM–16:004:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:503:50 PM–16:314:31 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

Śubha08:188:18 AM–09:359:35 AMgood
Roga09:359:35 AM–10:5210:52 AMavoid
Udvega10:5210:52 AM–12:0912:09 PMavoid
Cara12:0912:09 PM–13:261:26 PMneutral
Lābha13:261:26 PM–14:432:43 PMgood
Amṛta14:432:43 PM–16:004:00 PMgood
Kāla16:004:00 PM–17:185:18 PMavoid
Śubha17:185:18 PM–18:356:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:356:35 PM–20:178:17 PMgood
Cara20:178:17 PM–22:0010:00 PMneutral
Roga22:0010:00 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Kāla23:4311:43 PM–25:261:26 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:261:26 AM+1–27:093:09 AM+1good
Udvega27:093:09 AM+1–28:514:51 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:514:51 AM+1–30:346:34 AM+1good
Amṛta30:346:34 AM+1–32:178:17 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:188:18 AM to 32:178:17 AM+1

08:188:18 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 32:178:17 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 11:2211:22 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 26:572:57 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 17:595:59 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:2211:22 AM
Bālavauntil 21:589:58 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:061:06 PM–13:471:47 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:432:43 PM–16:004:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:248:24 PM
Niśītha 25:021:02 AM+1–25:501:50 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. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:471:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:004:00 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 17 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:501:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā11:2211:22 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā26:57 02:572:57 AM FriŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyatīpāta17:595:59 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaBava11:2211:22 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra32:17 08:178:17 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 377
Day length
10 h 17 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:488:48 AM
Moonset
19:537:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:286:28 AM08:188:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:286:28 AM07:237:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:556:55 AM08:188:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:188:18 AM10:2110:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:188:18 AM09:359:35 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:418:41 AM10:0910:09 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:2110:21 AM12:2512:25 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2512:25 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:021:02 PM13:501:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:061:06 PM13:471:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:282:28 PM16:314:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:004:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:093:09 PM15:503:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:503:50 PM16:314:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:314:31 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:275:27 PM18:556:55 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM19:027:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:577:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:021:02 AM+125:501:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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