Monday 24 December 1923 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 15:333:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:025:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:237:23 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:363:36 PM

Ārdrā gives way to Punarvasu.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 33 m.

At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 189° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 189° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:237:23 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–11:5611:56 AMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya13:051:05 PM–13:391:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli15:563:56 PM–16:274:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:563:56 PM–17:285:28 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla08:278:27 AM–09:319:31 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa10:3510:35 AM–11:3911:39 AMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta11:5611:56 AM–12:3012:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika12:4312:43 PM–13:471:47 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta13:391:39 PM–14:132:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Varjya28:264:26⁺¹ AM–30:096:09⁺¹ AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta07:237:23 AM–08:278:27 AMgood

Kāla08:278:27 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid

Śubha09:319:31 AM–10:3510:35 AMgood

Roga10:3510:35 AM–11:3911:39 AMavoid

Udvega11:3911:39 AM–12:4312:43 PMavoid

Cara12:4312:43 PM–13:471:47 PMneutral

Lābha13:471:47 PM–14:522:52 PMgood

Amṛta14:522:52 PM–15:563:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara15:563:56 PM–17:525:52 PMneutral

Roga17:525:52 PM–19:477:47 PMavoid

Kāla19:477:47 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid

Lābha21:439:43 PM–23:3911:39 PMgood

Udvega23:3911:39 PM–25:351:35⁺¹ AMavoid

Śubha25:351:35⁺¹ AM–27:313:31⁺¹ AMgood

Amṛta27:313:31⁺¹ AM–29:275:27⁺¹ AMgood

Cara29:275:27⁺¹ AM–31:237:23⁺¹ AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:237:23 AM to 31:237:23⁺¹ AM

07:237:23 AM sunrise15:563:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23⁺¹ AM

Clock

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Tithi

Pratipadāuntil 17:025:02 PM

Dvitīyāpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Ārdrāuntil 15:363:36 PM

Punarvasupast sunrise

Yoga

Brahmauntil 23:5511:55 PM

Indrapast sunrise

Karaṇa

Kaulavauntil 17:025:02 PM

Taitilauntil 29:395:39⁺¹ AM

Garapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 08:278:27 AM–09:319:31 AM

Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–11:5611:56 AM

Pradoṣa 15:563:56 PM–17:595:59 PM

Niśītha 23:1511:15 PM–24:0312:03⁺¹ AM

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.

07:237:23 AM
SunrisePratipadā holds. Somavāra begins.
08:278:27 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 09:319:31 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
11:2211:22 AM
AbhijitUntil 11:5611:56 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
15:363:36 PM
PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
15:563:56 PM
SunsetDay length 8 h 33 m.
15:563:56 PM
PradoṣaUntil 17:595:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
17:025:02 PM
DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
17:025:02 PM
TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
23:1511:15 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:0312:03⁺¹ AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
23:5511:55 PM
IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
29:395:39⁺¹ AM
GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
31:237:23⁺¹ AM
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā	17:025:02 PM	Dvitīyā
Nakṣatra	Ārdrā	15:363:36 PM	Punarvasu
Yoga	Brahma	23:5511:55 PM	Indra
Karaṇa	Kaulava	17:025:02 PM	Taitila
Vāra	Somavāra	31:23 07:237:23 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta: Pauṣa
Pakṣa: Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat: 1980
Śaka: 1845
Kali: 5024
Ahargaṇa: 1 835 312
Day length: 8 h 33 m
Sun in: Dhanu
Moon in: Mithuna
Moonrise: 17:085:08 PM
Moonset: 07:337:33 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	05:195:19 AM	07:237:23 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	05:195:19 AM	06:216:21 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	05:505:50 AM	07:237:23 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	07:237:23 AM	09:059:05 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	08:278:27 AM	09:319:31 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	09:059:05 AM	10:4810:48 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	10:3510:35 AM	11:3911:39 AM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday	11:1511:15 AM	12:0312:03 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:2211:22 AM	11:5611:56 AM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	11:5611:56 AM	12:3012:30 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	12:3012:30 PM	14:132:13 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	12:4312:43 PM	13:471:47 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	13:051:05 PM	13:391:39 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	13:391:39 PM	14:132:13 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	14:132:13 PM	15:563:56 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	15:563:56 PM	17:595:59 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	15:563:56 PM	16:274:27 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	15:563:56 PM	17:285:28 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight	23:1511:15 PM	24:0312:03⁺¹ AM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra	28:264:26⁺¹ AM	30:096:09⁺¹ AM	sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra

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