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Saturday 14 January 1956 · Yangon, Myanmar

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 09:319:31 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:5311:53 AM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara on this day, before sunset. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinate

At sunrise

06:386:38 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:208:20 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 52° above S. Day length 11 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonYangon12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 12° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 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 muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:386:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:505:50 PM–18:166:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:505:50 PM–19:077:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2311:23 PM–25:091:09 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:386:38 AM–08:028:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:386:38 AM–07:237:23 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:237:23 AM–08:088:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:269:26 AM–10:5010:50 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:4612:46 PM–14:322:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:381:38 PM–15:023:02 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:386:38 AM–08:028:02 AMavoid
Śubha08:028:02 AM–09:269:26 AMgood
Roga09:269:26 AM–10:5010:50 AMavoid
Udvega10:5010:50 AM–12:1412:14 PMavoid
Cara12:1412:14 PM–13:381:38 PMneutral
Lābha13:381:38 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Amṛta15:023:02 PM–16:264:26 PMgood
Kāla16:264:26 PM–17:505:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:505:50 PM–19:267:26 PMgood
Udvega19:267:26 PM–21:029:02 PMavoid
Śubha21:029:02 PM–22:3810:38 PMgood
Amṛta22:3810:38 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Cara24:1412:14 AM+1–25:501:50 AM+1neutral
Roga25:501:50 AM+1–27:263:26 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:263:26 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:025:02 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:386:38 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:386:38 AM sunrise17:505:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 11:5311:53 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 08:208:20 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 27:253:25 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:5311:53 AM
Bālavauntil 24:5812:58 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:269:26 AM–10:5010:50 AM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Pradoṣa 17:505:50 PM–19:337:33 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5010:50 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 13 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:337:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā11:5311:53 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā08:208:20 AMŚravaṇa
YogaVajra27:25 03:253:25 AM SunSiddhi
KaraṇaBava11:5311:53 AMBālava
VāraŚanivāra30:38 06:386:38 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 021
Day length
11 h 13 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:137:13 AM
Moonset
18:546:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:386:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:386:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:386:38 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:386:38 AM08:028:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:386:38 AM07:237:23 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:237:23 AM08:088:08 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:269:26 AM10:5010:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4612:46 PM14:322:32 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:381:38 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM17:505:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:505:50 PM19:337:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:505:50 PM18:166:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:505:50 PM19:077:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2311:23 PM25:091:09 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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