Tithi · Lunar day
Shukla Pratipada
शुक्ल प्रतिपदा
until 21:31
- → Shukla Dwitiya until 22:13 Mon
The first day of the waxing Moon carries fresh beginnings under the care of Agni.
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Nakshatra · Lunar mansion
Chitra
pada 2 at sunrise · until 22:33
- → Swati until 23:52 Mon
Yoga · Sun–Moon union
Vaidhriti
वैधृति
until 21:06
- → Vishkambha until 20:33 Mon
Vaidhriti yoga suits rest, prayer and completing tasks more than important new ventures.
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Kimstughna
किंस्तुघ्न
until 09:22
- → Bava until 21:31
- → Balava until 09:48 Mon
Kimstughna karana opens the lunar month and favours worship and fresh intentions.
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Ravivara
रविवार
Sunday · ruled by Sun
Ravivara, ruled by Surya, favours vitality, leadership and dealings with authority.
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Observances
The day's timings
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Moonrise
- 06:51
- Moonset
- 18:01
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:40 – 05:29
- Before dawn: the time for sadhana
- Rahu Kaal
- 16:28 – 17:56
- Traditionally kept for routine, not new beginnings
- Gulika Kaal
- 15:01 – 16:28
- Yamaganda
- 12:07 – 13:34
- Pradosh Kaal
- 17:56 – 20:24
- Nishith Kaal
- 23:43 – 00:32 Mon
- The midnight hour of Shiva
Computed for New Delhi (28.61°, 77.21°, Asia/Kolkata) with the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa. Sunrise and sunset use the upper limb with refraction; tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana are those prevailing at sunrise, with the moments they end.