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Tuesday 1 January 1957 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 08:208:20 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:1410:14 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:377:37 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1410:14 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 1° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 1° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:377:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:065:06 PM–17:355:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:065:06 PM–18:336:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5311:53 PM–25:391:39 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:319:31 AM–10:0910:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:599:59 AM–11:1111:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2212:22 PM–13:331:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:161:16 PM–15:023:02 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:442:44 PM–15:553:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5510:55 PM–23:5311:53 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

Roga07:377:37 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–09:599:59 AMavoid
Cara09:599:59 AM–11:1111:11 AMneutral
Lābha11:1111:11 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Amṛta12:2212:22 PM–13:331:33 PMgood
Kāla13:331:33 PM–14:442:44 PMavoid
Śubha14:442:44 PM–15:553:55 PMgood
Roga15:553:55 PM–17:065:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid
Lābha18:556:55 PM–20:448:44 PMgood
Udvega20:448:44 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Śubha22:3310:33 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2212:22 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1good
Cara26:112:11 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1neutral
Roga28:004:00 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:485:48 AM+1–31:377:37 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:377:37 AM to 31:377:37 AM+1

07:377:37 AM sunrise17:065:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 10:1410:14 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 29:125:12 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 20:418:41 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 23:1711:17 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:4112:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:442:44 PM–15:553:55 PM
Pradoṣa 17:065:06 PM–19:027:02 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:553:55 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:027:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā10:1410:14 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā29:12 05:125:12 AM WedUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaDhruva20:418:41 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaNāga10:1410:14 AMKiṃstughna
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:37 07:377:37 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 374
Day length
9 h 29 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:285:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:377:37 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:319:31 AM10:0910:09 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM13:331:33 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:161:16 PM15:023:02 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:123:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:442:44 PM15:553:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:123:12 PM17:065:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:065:06 PM19:027:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:065:06 PM17:355:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:065:06 PM18:336:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5510:55 PM23:5311:53 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5311:53 PM25:391:39 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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