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Tuesday 12 December 2000 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 17:035:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:511:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:157:15 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4010:40 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

11:3411:34 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3411:34 AM
At noon, 11:3411:34 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 191° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 191° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:146:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:435:43 AM–07:157:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–11:5111:51 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:001:00 PM–13:341:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:523:52 PM–16:234:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:523:52 PM–17:245:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1111:11 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:598:59 AM–09:339:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:249:24 AM–10:2910:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3411:34 AM–12:3812:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla13:431:43 PM–14:472:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:106:10 PM–19:367:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:0210:02 PM–23:0311:03 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

Roga07:157:15 AM–08:208:20 AMavoid
Udvega08:208:20 AM–09:249:24 AMavoid
Cara09:249:24 AM–10:2910:29 AMneutral
Lābha10:2910:29 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Amṛta11:3411:34 AM–12:3812:38 PMgood
Kāla12:3812:38 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Śubha13:431:43 PM–14:472:47 PMgood
Roga14:472:47 PM–15:523:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla15:523:52 PM–17:485:48 PMavoid
Lābha17:485:48 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Udvega19:437:43 PM–21:399:39 PMavoid
Śubha21:399:39 PM–23:3411:34 PMgood
Amṛta23:3411:34 PM–25:301:30 AM+1good
Cara25:301:30 AM+1–27:253:25 AM+1neutral
Roga27:253:25 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:215:21 AM+1–31:167:16 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:157:15 AM to 31:167:16 AM+1

07:157:15 AM sunrise15:523:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:167:16 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 13:511:51 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 10:4010:40 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 15:553:55 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:511:51 PM
Taitilauntil 24:1312:13 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–11:5111:51 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:431:43 PM–14:472:47 PM
Pradoṣa 15:523:52 PM–17:555:55 PM
Niśītha 23:1011:10 PM–23:5811:58 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5111:51 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:472:47 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 17:555:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5811:58 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā13:511:51 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā10:4010:40 AMĀrdrā
YogaŚubha15:553:55 PMŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava13:511:51 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:16 07:167:16 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 425
Day length
8 h 37 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
16:544:54 PM
Moonset
07:487:48 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:157:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:146:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:435:43 AM07:157:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:157:15 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:598:59 AM09:339:33 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:249:24 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1011:10 AM11:5811:58 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM11:5111:51 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3411:34 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2512:25 PM14:092:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:001:00 PM13:341:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:431:43 PM14:472:47 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:092:09 PM15:523:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:523:52 PM17:555:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:523:52 PM16:234:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:523:52 PM17:245:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:106:10 PM19:367:36 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:0210:02 PM23:0311:03 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1011:10 PM23:5811:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1111:11 PM24:3712:37 AM+1sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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