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Tuesday 12 December 2000 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 17:035:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:511:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:287:28 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4010:40 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 191° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 191° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:296:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:006:00 AM–07:287:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:242:24 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 kāla23:1111:11 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:219:21 AM–09:599:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:509:50 AM–11:0111:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1212:12 PM–13:231:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:342:34 PM–15:453:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:106:10 PM–19:367:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4510:45 PM–23:4311:43 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

Roga07:287:28 AM–08:398:39 AMavoid
Udvega08:398:39 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Cara09:509:50 AM–11:0111:01 AMneutral
Lābha11:0111:01 AM–12:1212:12 PMgood
Amṛta12:1212:12 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Kāla13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Śubha14:342:34 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Roga15:453:45 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:564:56 PM–18:456:45 PMavoid
Lābha18:456:45 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Udvega20:348:34 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Śubha22:2310:23 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1212:12 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1good
Cara26:012:01 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1neutral
Roga27:503:50 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:395:39 AM+1–31:287:28 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:287:28 AM to 31:287:28 AM+1

07:287:28 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:287:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 13:511:51 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 10:4010:40 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 15:553:55 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:511:51 PM
Taitilauntil 24:1312:13 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:342:34 PM–15:453:45 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:453:45 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 29 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā13:511:51 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā10:4010:40 AMĀrdrā
YogaŚubha15:553:55 PMŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava13:511:51 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:28 07:287:28 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 425
Day length
9 h 29 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:006:00 PM
Moonset
08:028:02 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:287:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:296:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:006:00 AM07:287:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:287:28 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:219:21 AM09:599:59 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:0111:01 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1212:12 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:342:34 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 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
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:106:10 PM19:367:36 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4510:45 PM23:4311:43 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1111:11 PM24:3712:37 AM+1sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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