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Monday 1 December 1997 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 10:1410:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:1010:10 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:037:03 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1010:10 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:2911:29 AM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2911:29 AM
At noon, 11:2911:29 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 13° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 13° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–07:037:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1111:11 AM–11:4611:46 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya12:5712:57 PM–13:331:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:543:54 PM–16:254:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:543:54 PM–17:255:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:108:10 AM–09:169:16 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2210:22 AM–11:2911:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4611:46 AM–12:2212:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:3512:35 PM–13:421:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:331:33 PM–14:082:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:2911:29 PM–25:051:05 AM+1a 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

Amṛta07:037:03 AM–08:108:10 AMgood
Kāla08:108:10 AM–09:169:16 AMavoid
Śubha09:169:16 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Roga10:2210:22 AM–11:2911:29 AMavoid
Udvega11:2911:29 AM–12:3512:35 PMavoid
Cara12:3512:35 PM–13:421:42 PMneutral
Lābha13:421:42 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Amṛta14:482:48 PM–15:543:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara15:543:54 PM–17:485:48 PMneutral
Roga17:485:48 PM–19:427:42 PMavoid
Kāla19:427:42 PM–21:369:36 PMavoid
Lābha21:369:36 PM–23:2911:29 PMgood
Udvega23:2911:29 PM–25:231:23 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:231:23 AM+1–27:173:17 AM+1good
Amṛta27:173:17 AM+1–29:115:11 AM+1good
Cara29:115:11 AM+1–31:057:05 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:037:03 AM to 31:057:05 AM+1

07:037:03 AM sunrise15:543:54 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:1010:10 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 15:283:28 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 17:455:45 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:1010:10 AM
Bālavauntil 21:589:58 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:108:10 AM–09:169:16 AM
Abhijit 11:1111:11 AM–11:4611:46 AM
Pradoṣa 15:543:54 PM–17:565:56 PM
Niśītha 23:0511:05 PM–23:5311:53 PM

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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:169:16 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:4611:46 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 51 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 17:565:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:5311:53 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā10:1010:10 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā15:283:28 PMMūla
YogaDhṛti17:455:45 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBava10:1010:10 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:05 07:057:05 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 318
Day length
8 h 51 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
07:407:40 AM
Moonset
17:125:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:025:02 AM07:037:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:025:02 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM07:037:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:037:03 AM08:508:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:108:10 AM09:169:16 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:508:50 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:2911:29 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0511:05 AM11:5311:53 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1111:11 AM11:4611:46 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:2212:22 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2212:22 PM14:082:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3512:35 PM13:421:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory12:5712:57 PM13:331:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:331:33 PM14:082:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:082:08 PM15:543:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:543:54 PM17:565:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:543:54 PM16:254:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:543:54 PM17:255:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0511:05 PM23:5311:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:2911:29 PM25:051:05 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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