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Tuesday 7 December 1976 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 02:152:15 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:094:09 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:237:23 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:153:15 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 185° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 185° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:256:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:237:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:232:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:0611:06 PM–24:5112:51 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:189:18 AM–09:569:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:469:46 AM–10:5810:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1012:10 PM–13:211:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:3412:34 PM–14:192:19 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4310:43 PM–23:4111:41 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

Roga07:237:23 AM–08:358:35 AMavoid
Udvega08:358:35 AM–09:469:46 AMavoid
Cara09:469:46 AM–10:5810:58 AMneutral
Lābha10:5810:58 AM–12:1012:10 PMgood
Amṛta12:1012:10 PM–13:211:21 PMgood
Kāla13:211:21 PM–14:332:33 PMavoid
Śubha14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PMgood
Roga15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:564:56 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid
Lābha18:446:44 PM–20:338:33 PMgood
Udvega20:338:33 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Śubha22:2110:21 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1012:10 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1good
Cara25:591:59 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1neutral
Roga27:473:47 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:365:36 AM+1–31:247:24 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:237:23 AM to 31:247:24 AM+1

07:237:23 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:247:24 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 28:094:09 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 22:0710:07 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:153:15 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:094:09 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34 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. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:443:44 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 32 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā28:09 04:094:09 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirāpast sunriseĀrdrā
YogaSādhya22:0710:07 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBālava15:153:15 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:24 07:247:24 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 654
Day length
9 h 32 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
17:385:38 PM
Moonset
07:247:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:285:28 AM07:237:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:285:28 AM06:256:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:237:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:237:23 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:189:18 AM09:569:56 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:469:46 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1012:10 PM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3412:34 PM14:192:19 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:332:33 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4310:43 PM23:4111:41 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:0611:06 PM24:5112:51 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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