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Monday 9 December 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 01:521:52 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:0610:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5911:59 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 186° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 186° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:276:27 AM
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:2912:29 PM
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:232:23 PM
  • Amṛta kāla15:473:47 PM–17:115:11 PM
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PM

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:368:36 AM–09:479:47 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5910:59 AM–12:1012:10 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM–13:071:07 PM
  • Gulika13:221:22 PM–14:332:33 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:232:23 PM–15:023:02 PM
  • Varjya30:526:52 AM+1–32:168:16 AM+1

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

Amṛta07:257:25 AM–08:368:36 AMgood
Kāla08:368:36 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Śubha09:479:47 AM–10:5910:59 AMgood
Roga10:5910:59 AM–12:1012:10 PMavoid
Udvega12:1012:10 PM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Cara13:221:22 PM–14:332:33 PMneutral
Lābha14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PMgood
Amṛta15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:564:56 PM–18:446:44 PMneutral
Roga18:446:44 PM–20:338:33 PMavoid
Kāla20:338:33 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Lābha22:2210:22 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1good
Udvega24:1112:11 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:591:59 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1good
Amṛta27:483:48 AM+1–29:375:37 AM+1good
Cara29:375:37 AM+1–31:257:25 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:257:25 AM+1

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 22:0610:06 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 23:2911:29 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 12:5212:52 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:5911:59 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:0610:06 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:368:36 AM–09:479:47 AM
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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 09:479:47 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā22:0610:06 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā23:2911:29 PMĀrdrā
YogaSādhya12:5212:52 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBālava11:5911:59 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:25 07:257:25 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 698
Day length
9 h 31 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
17:265:26 PM
Moonset
07:457:45 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:295:29 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM06:276:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:585:58 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:257:25 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla08:368:36 AM09:479:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgava09:199:19 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa10:5910:59 AM12:1012:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhna11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5111:51 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:071:07 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:071:07 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika13:221:22 PM14:332:33 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijaya13:451:45 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:232:23 PM15:023:02 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:023:02 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla15:473:47 PM17:115:11 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa16:564:56 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya30:526:52 AM+132:168:16 AM+1sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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