Shukla Pratipada
until · then Dwitiya
- Type
- Nanda
- Deity
- Agni
- Paksha
- Shukla
Saturday, 23 August 2025 — EDT Vedic time Bhadrapada māsa · Shukla paksha
No major festival — Shukla Pratipada · Padma (Anandadi)
Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.
Shukla Pratipada
until · then Dwitiya
Magha
until · then Purva Phalguni
Shiva
until · then Siddha
Kimstughna
until · then Bava
Shanivara
Surya (Sun)
Simha · LeoSun in Magha (pada 2)
Chandra (Moon)
Simha · LeoNew moon
0% illuminated · waxing
Inauspicious directionEast
Travel remedy
Consume oil-based food before travel
Panchaka rahitaNot active
Special yogas: Padma (Anandadi)
Favourable rashis
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrischika, Kumbha, Meena
Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)
Makara
Brahma Muhurat
–
Pratah Sandhya
–
Abhijit Muhurat
–
Amrit Kalam
–
Vijaya Muhurta
–
Godhuli Muhurta
–
Sayahna Sandhya
–
Gulikai Kalam
–
Dur Muhurtam
–
Rahu Kalam
–
Yamaganda
–
Varjyam
–
Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions
| # | Choghadiya | Interval | AuspiciousnessNature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 02 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 03 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 04 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 06 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 07 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 08 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 01 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 02 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 03 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 04 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 05 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 06 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 07 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 08 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious |
| Graha | Rashi | Degrees | Motion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) | Simha (Leo) | 6° 19′ | Magha p2 | Direct |
| Moon (Chandra) | Simha (Leo) | 8° 23′ | Magha p3 | Direct |
| Mercury (Budha) | Karka (Cancer) | 18° 33′ | Ashlesha p1 | Direct |
| Venus (Shukra) | Karka (Cancer) | 3° 05′ | Punarvasu p4 | Direct |
| Mars (Mangala) | Kanya (Virgo) | 16° 09′ | Hasta p2 | Direct |
| Jupiter (Guru) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 22° 03′ | Punarvasu p1 | Direct |
| Saturn (Shani) | Meena (Pisces) | 6° 21′ | Uttara Bhadrapada p1 | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 24° 51′ | Purva Bhadrapada p2 | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Simha (Leo) | 24° 51′ | Purva Phalguni p4 | Retrograde |
Solar and lunisolar month and era for Saturday, 23 August 2025
Tamil calendar
Aavani7(ஆவணி)
2056 · Vishvavasu
Telugu calendar
Bhadrapada(భాద్రపదం)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Kannada calendar
Bhadrapada(ಭಾದ್ರಪದ)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Malayalam calendar
Chingam7(ചിങ്ങം)
1201
Bengali calendar
Bhadro6(ভাদ্র)
1432
Gujarati calendar
Bhadarvo(ભાદરવો)
2081 · Nala
Marathi calendar
Bhadrapad(भाद्रपद)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Odia calendar
Bhadra7(ଭାଦ୍ରବ)
1432
Vedic astronomical almanac
Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.
The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.
The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.
A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.
Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.
The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.