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Tuesday 22 December 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 21:409:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:0312:03 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 117 of 117 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

08:348:34 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0710:07 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

13:161:16 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:161:16 PM
At noon, 13:161:16 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 175° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 175° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:376:37 AM–07:357:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā07:067:06 AM–08:348:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5812:58 PM–13:351:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:231:23 PM–15:103:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:512:51 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:277:27 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta10:2710:27 AM–11:0411:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5510:55 AM–12:0612:06 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:161:16 PM–14:272:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:383:38 PM–16:494:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:4911:49 PM–24:4812:48 AM+1an 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

Roga08:348:34 AM–09:449:44 AMavoid
Udvega09:449:44 AM–10:5510:55 AMavoid
Cara10:5510:55 AM–12:0612:06 PMneutral
Lābha12:0612:06 PM–13:161:16 PMgood
Amṛta13:161:16 PM–14:272:27 PMgood
Kāla14:272:27 PM–15:383:38 PMavoid
Śubha15:383:38 PM–16:494:49 PMgood
Roga16:494:49 PM–17:595:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:595:59 PM–19:497:49 PMavoid
Lābha19:497:49 PM–21:389:38 PMgood
Udvega21:389:38 PM–23:2711:27 PMavoid
Śubha23:2711:27 PM–25:171:17 AM+1good
Amṛta25:171:17 AM+1–27:063:06 AM+1good
Cara27:063:06 AM+1–28:554:55 AM+1neutral
Roga28:554:55 AM+1–30:456:45 AM+1avoid
Kāla30:456:45 AM+1–32:348:34 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:348:34 AM to 32:348:34 AM+1

08:348:34 AM sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 32:348:34 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 24:0312:03 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 23:1211:12 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 10:0710:07 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:5010:50 AM
Bavauntil 24:0312:03 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5812:58 PM–13:351:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:383:38 PM–16:494:49 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 24:5312:53 AM+1–25:411:41 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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:351:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:494:49 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:411:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā24:03 00:0312:03 AM WedPratipadā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā23:1211:12 PMĀrdrā
YogaŚubha10:0710:07 AMŚukla
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:5010:50 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra32:34 08:348:34 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1999
Śaka
1864
Kali
5043
Ahargaṇa
1 842 250
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
18:036:03 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:376:37 AM08:348:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:376:37 AM07:357:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight07:067:06 AM08:348:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:348:34 AM10:2710:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:2710:27 AM12:2012:20 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2710:27 AM11:0411:04 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5510:55 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5812:58 PM13:351:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:161:16 PM14:272:27 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:231:23 PM15:103:10 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:132:13 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:512:51 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:383:38 PM16:494:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:277:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:4911:49 PM24:4812:48 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:5312:53 AM+125:411:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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