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December 1946 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 24 December 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 21:069:06 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4511:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:567:56 AM

Mūla gives way to Pūrvāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 7° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 7° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM–06:366:36 AM
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:3612:36 PM
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:292:29 PM
  • Godhūli17:005:00 PM–17:305:30 PM
  • Amṛta kāla29:325:32 AM+1–31:207:20 AM+1

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:289:28 AM–10:0510:05 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:569:56 AM–11:0711:07 AM
  • Gulika12:1712:17 PM–13:281:28 PM
  • Rāhu kāla14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PM
  • Varjya18:446:44 PM–20:328:32 PM
  • Durmuhūrta22:5010:50 PM–23:4911:49 PM

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

Roga07:357:35 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Udvega08:458:45 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Cara09:569:56 AM–11:0711:07 AMneutral
Lābha11:0711:07 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Amṛta12:1712:17 PM–13:281:28 PMgood
Kāla13:281:28 PM–14:392:39 PMavoid
Śubha14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Roga15:503:50 PM–17:005:00 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:005:00 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Lābha18:506:50 PM–20:398:39 PMgood
Udvega20:398:39 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Śubha22:2810:28 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1812:18 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1good
Cara26:072:07 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1neutral
Roga27:563:56 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:465:46 AM+1–31:357:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:357:35 AM to 31:357:35 AM+1

07:357:35 AM sunrise17:005:00 PM sunsetsunrise 31:357:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 23:4511:45 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 07:567:56 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 17:025:02 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 10:2710:27 AM
Bavauntil 23:4511:45 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:005:00 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā23:4511:45 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMūla07:567:56 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaVṛddhi17:025:02 PMDhruva
KaraṇaKiṃstughna10:2710:27 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:35 07:357:35 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 713
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
08:128:12 AM
Moonset
17:255:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:385:38 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:357:35 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:289:28 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:289:28 AM10:0510:05 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa09:569:56 AM11:0711:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhna11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5911:59 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika12:1712:17 PM13:281:28 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa13:141:14 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:521:52 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla14:392:39 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna15:073:07 PM17:005:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:005:00 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:005:00 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:005:00 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya18:446:44 PM20:328:32 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta22:5010:50 PM23:4911:49 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla29:325:32 AM+131:207:20 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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