December 2013 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 17 December 2013 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 15:213:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:285:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:317:31 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:285:28 PM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 178° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 178° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:345:34 AM–06:336:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:046:04 AM–07:317:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:262:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:275:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:256:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:575:57 PM–19:447:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:249:24 AM–10:0210:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:539:53 AM–11:0311:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1412:14 PM–13:251:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:362:36 PM–15:473:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4710:47 PM–23:4511:45 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

Roga07:317:31 AM–08:428:42 AMavoid
Udvega08:428:42 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Cara09:539:53 AM–11:0311:03 AMneutral
Lābha11:0311:03 AM–12:1412:14 PMgood
Amṛta12:1412:14 PM–13:251:25 PMgood
Kāla13:251:25 PM–14:362:36 PMavoid
Śubha14:362:36 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Roga15:473:47 PM–16:574:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:574:57 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid
Lābha18:476:47 PM–20:368:36 PMgood
Udvega20:368:36 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Śubha22:2510:25 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1412:14 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1good
Cara26:042:04 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1neutral
Roga27:533:53 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:425:42 AM+1–31:327:32 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:317:31 AM to 31:327:32 AM+1

07:317:31 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 17:285:28 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 27:443:44 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 24:0412:04 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:285:28 PM
Bālavauntil 30:376:37 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:362:36 PM–15:473:47 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:546:54 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:473:47 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 27 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā17:285:28 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā27:44 03:443:44 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaŚubha24:04 00:0412:04 AM WedŚukla
KaraṇaBava17:285:28 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:32 07:327:32 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 178
Day length
9 h 27 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
17:105:10 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:345:34 AM07:317:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:345:34 AM06:336:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:046:04 AM07:317:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:317:31 AM09:249:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:249:24 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:249:24 AM10:0210:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:0311:03 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1412:14 PM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:262:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:362:36 PM15:473:47 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:043:04 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:546:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:275:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:575:57 PM19:447:44 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4710:47 PM23:4511:45 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 24°03′17″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
38°52′ N 115°28′ E · GeoNames 1816971