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Tuesday 8 December 1908 · Changsha, Hunan, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 05:445:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:395:39 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:375:37 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChangsha12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 183° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 183° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:325:32 PM–17:595:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:325:32 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1010:10 PM–23:4811:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:139:13 AM–09:549:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:449:44 AM–11:0211:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2012:20 PM–13:381:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:2112:21 PM–13:591:59 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:562:56 PM–16:144:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5910:59 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

Roga07:087:08 AM–08:268:26 AMavoid
Udvega08:268:26 AM–09:449:44 AMavoid
Cara09:449:44 AM–11:0211:02 AMneutral
Lābha11:0211:02 AM–12:2012:20 PMgood
Amṛta12:2012:20 PM–13:381:38 PMgood
Kāla13:381:38 PM–14:562:56 PMavoid
Śubha14:562:56 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Roga16:144:14 PM–17:325:32 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:325:32 PM–19:147:14 PMavoid
Lābha19:147:14 PM–20:568:56 PMgood
Udvega20:568:56 PM–22:3810:38 PMavoid
Śubha22:3810:38 PM–24:2012:20 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2012:20 AM+1–26:022:02 AM+1good
Cara26:022:02 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1neutral
Roga27:443:44 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:265:26 AM+1–31:087:08 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:087:08 AM+1

07:087:08 AM sunrise17:325:32 PM sunsetsunrise 31:087:08 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 29:395:39 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 18:436:43 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:375:37 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:395:39 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:562:56 PM–16:144:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:325:32 PM–19:217:21 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44 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 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:144:14 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 24 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44 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 Pratipadā29:39 05:395:39 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirāpast sunriseĀrdrā
YogaSādhya18:436:43 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBālava17:375:37 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:08 07:087:08 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 818
Day length
10 h 24 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
17:575:57 PM
Moonset
07:117:11 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:139:13 AM09:549:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:449:44 AM11:0211:02 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2012:20 PM13:381:38 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2112:21 PM13:591:59 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:562:56 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:325:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:325:32 PM19:217:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:325:32 PM17:595:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:325:32 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1010:10 PM23:4811:48 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5910:59 PM23:5311:53 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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