Wednesday 3 March 1999 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 14:582:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:363:36 PM.
At sunrise
07:427:42 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:278:27 AM
Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.
Noon
13:251:25 PM
The Sun 46° above S. Day length 11 h 26 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:427:42 AM to 31:417:41 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā | 15:363:36 PM | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Phalgunī | 08:278:27 AM | Uttara Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Dhṛti | 11:4411:44 AM | Śūla |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 15:363:36 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 31:41 07:417:41 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:026:02 AM | 07:427:42 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:026:02 AM | 06:526:52 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:276:27 AM | 07:427:42 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:427:42 AM | 10:0010:00 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:089:08 AM | 10:3410:34 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:0010:00 AM | 12:1712:17 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 12:0012:00 PM | 13:251:25 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:011:01 PM | 13:491:49 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:021:02 PM | 13:481:48 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:251:25 PM | 14:512:51 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:342:34 PM | 16:514:51 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:203:20 PM | 16:054:05 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:064:06 PM | 17:485:48 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:514:51 PM | 19:087:08 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:087:08 PM | 20:498:49 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:087:08 PM | 19:337:33 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:087:08 PM | 20:248:24 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:011:01 AM+1 | 25:491:49 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:192:19 AM+1 | 28:014:01 AM+1 | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |