Thursday 23 December 1999 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 01:311:31 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:479:47 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:228:22 AM
Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:3811:38 AM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
13:121:12 PM
The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 39 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
08:228:22 AM to 32:238:23 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 | 21:479:47 PM | Dvitīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Ārdrā | 22:4210:42 PM | Punarvasu |
| Yoga | Śukla | 11:3911:39 AM | Brahma |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 11:3811:38 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 32:23 08:238:23 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:276:27 AM | 08:228:22 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:276:27 AM | 07:257:25 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:566:56 AM | 08:228:22 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:228:22 AM | 10:1810:18 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:228:22 AM | 09:359:35 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:029:02 AM | 10:2610:26 AM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:1810:18 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:4710:47 AM | 11:5911:59 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:3511:35 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:361:36 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5212:52 PM | 13:311:31 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 13:561:56 PM | 15:203:20 PM | sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:102:10 PM | 16:054:05 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 14:242:24 PM | 15:363:36 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:482:48 PM | 15:273:27 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:273:27 PM | 16:054:05 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:054:05 PM | 18:016:01 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:016:01 PM | 19:567:56 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:016:01 PM | 18:306:30 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:016:01 PM | 19:277:27 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4812:48 AM+1 | 25:361:36 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |