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Sunday 15 December 2024 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Ravivāra. Pūrṇimā began at 19:297:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:025:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 5 of 116 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:307:30 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:377:37 AM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 177° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 177° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:326:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:026:02 AM–07:307:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:262:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:265:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:246:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:378:37 PM–22:0610:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya11:3911:39 AM–13:081:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1312:13 PM–13:241:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:352:35 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:413:41 PM–16:194:19 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:463:46 PM–16:574:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega07:307:30 AM–08:418:41 AMavoid
Cara08:418:41 AM–09:529:52 AMneutral
Lābha09:529:52 AM–11:0211:02 AMgood
Amṛta11:0211:02 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Kāla12:1312:13 PM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Śubha13:241:24 PM–14:352:35 PMgood
Roga14:352:35 PM–15:463:46 PMavoid
Udvega15:463:46 PM–16:574:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:574:57 PM–18:466:46 PMgood
Amṛta18:466:46 PM–20:358:35 PMgood
Cara20:358:35 PM–22:2410:24 PMneutral
Roga22:2410:24 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1412:14 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:032:03 AM+1–27:523:52 AM+1good
Udvega27:523:52 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:415:41 AM+1–31:307:30 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:307:30 AM to 31:307:30 AM+1

07:307:30 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:307:30 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 17:025:02 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 28:504:50 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 07:377:37 AM
Śubhauntil 28:334:33 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:025:02 PM
Bālavauntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:463:46 PM–16:574:57 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:536:53 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:574:57 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 27 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  12. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  13. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā17:025:02 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā28:50 04:504:50 AM MonĀrdrā
YogaSādhya07:377:37 AMŚubha
KaraṇaBava17:025:02 PMBālava
VāraRavivāra31:30 07:307:30 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 194
Day length
9 h 27 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:324:32 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:335:33 AM07:307:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:335:33 AM06:326:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:026:02 AM07:307:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:307:30 AM09:239:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:239:23 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3911:39 AM13:081:08 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:262:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:352:35 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:413:41 PM16:194:19 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:463:46 PM16:574:57 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:536:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:265:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:246:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:378:37 PM22:0610:06 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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