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Monday 20 December 1926 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 14:092:09 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:551:55 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1811:18 AM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 191° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 191° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:365:36 AM–06:346:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:056:05 AM–07:327:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:429:42 AM–11:2011:20 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:584:58 PM–17:285:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:584:58 PM–18:266:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:438:43 AM–09:549:54 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0511:05 AM–12:1512:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3412:34 PM–13:121:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:261:26 PM–14:372:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:272:27 PM–15:053:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta07:327:32 AM–08:438:43 AMgood
Kāla08:438:43 AM–09:549:54 AMavoid
Śubha09:549:54 AM–11:0511:05 AMgood
Roga11:0511:05 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Udvega12:1512:15 PM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Cara13:261:26 PM–14:372:37 PMneutral
Lābha14:372:37 PM–15:483:48 PMgood
Amṛta15:483:48 PM–16:584:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:584:58 PM–18:486:48 PMneutral
Roga18:486:48 PM–20:378:37 PMavoid
Kāla20:378:37 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Lābha22:2610:26 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1good
Udvega24:1612:16 AM+1–26:052:05 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:052:05 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1good
Amṛta27:543:54 AM+1–29:445:44 AM+1good
Cara29:445:44 AM+1–31:337:33 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:337:33 AM+1

07:327:32 AM sunrise16:584:58 PM sunsetsunrise 31:337:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 13:551:55 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 19:547:54 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 11:1811:18 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:551:55 PM
Taitilauntil 26:012:01 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:438:43 AM–09:549:54 AM
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Pradoṣa 16:584:58 PM–18:556:55 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:549:54 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:556:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā13:551:55 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā19:547:54 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚukla11:1811:18 AMBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava13:551:55 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:33 07:337:33 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1983
Śaka
1848
Kali
5027
Ahargaṇa
1 836 404
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:585:58 PM
Moonset
08:148:14 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:365:36 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:365:36 AM06:346:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:056:05 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:327:32 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:438:43 AM09:549:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:269:26 AM11:1911:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:429:42 AM11:2011:20 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0511:05 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:121:12 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:053:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:261:26 PM14:372:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:272:27 PM15:053:05 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:053:05 PM16:584:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:584:58 PM18:556:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:584:58 PM17:285:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:584:58 PM18:266:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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