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November 1971 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Mārgaśīrṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 18 November 1971 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 19:467:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:259:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:436:43 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:388:38 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 7° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 7° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:494:49 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:436:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–11:5511:55 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:131:13 PM–13:521:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:002:00 PM–15:443:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:284:28 PM–16:564:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:284:28 PM–17:535:53 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:436:43 AM–07:577:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:109:10 AM–10:2310:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:589:58 AM–10:3710:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4912:49 PM–14:022:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:521:52 PM–14:312:31 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

Śubha06:436:43 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Roga07:577:57 AM–09:109:10 AMavoid
Udvega09:109:10 AM–10:2310:23 AMavoid
Cara10:2310:23 AM–11:3611:36 AMneutral
Lābha11:3611:36 AM–12:4912:49 PMgood
Amṛta12:4912:49 PM–14:022:02 PMgood
Kāla14:022:02 PM–15:153:15 PMavoid
Śubha15:153:15 PM–16:284:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:284:28 PM–18:156:15 PMgood
Cara18:156:15 PM–20:028:02 PMneutral
Roga20:028:02 PM–21:499:49 PMavoid
Kāla21:499:49 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Lābha23:3611:36 PM–25:231:23 AM+1good
Udvega25:231:23 AM+1–27:103:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:103:10 AM+1–28:584:58 AM+1good
Amṛta28:584:58 AM+1–30:456:45 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:436:43 AM to 30:456:45 AM+1

06:436:43 AM sunrise16:284:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:456:45 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 21:259:25 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 25:191:19 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 26:132:13 AM+1
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 08:388:38 AM
Bavauntil 21:259:25 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–11:5511:55 AM
Rāhu kāla 12:4912:49 PM–14:022:02 PM
Pradoṣa 16:284:28 PM–18:226:22 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5511:55 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:022:02 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:226:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā21:259:25 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā25:19 01:191:19 AM FriJyeṣṭhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa26:13 02:132:13 AM FriSukarmā
KaraṇaKiṃstughna08:388:38 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:45 06:456:45 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2028
Śaka
1893
Kali
5072
Ahargaṇa
1 852 808
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
07:357:35 AM
Moonset
16:284:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:494:49 AM06:436:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:494:49 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:436:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:436:43 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:436:43 AM07:577:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:109:10 AM10:2310:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:589:58 AM10:3710:37 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1211:12 AM12:0012:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM11:5511:55 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3412:34 PM14:312:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4912:49 PM14:022:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:131:13 PM13:521:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:521:52 PM14:312:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:002:00 PM15:443:44 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:312:31 PM16:284:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:284:28 PM18:226:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:284:28 PM16:564:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:284:28 PM17:535:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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