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Thursday 31 December 2020 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 11:2811:28 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:0112:01 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0112:01 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 192° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 192° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:091:09 PM–13:441:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:024:02 PM–16:324:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:024:02 PM–17:345:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:497:49 PM–21:299:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:257:25 AM–08:298:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:349:34 AM–10:3810:38 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:529:52 AM–11:3211:32 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:1710:17 AM–10:5110:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4812:48 PM–13:521:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:441:44 PM–14:182:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya30:286:28 AM+1–32:058:05 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

Śubha07:257:25 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Roga08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Udvega09:349:34 AM–10:3810:38 AMavoid
Cara10:3810:38 AM–11:4311:43 AMneutral
Lābha11:4311:43 AM–12:4812:48 PMgood
Amṛta12:4812:48 PM–13:521:52 PMgood
Kāla13:521:52 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Śubha14:572:57 PM–16:024:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:024:02 PM–17:575:57 PMgood
Cara17:575:57 PM–19:527:52 PMneutral
Roga19:527:52 PM–21:489:48 PMavoid
Kāla21:489:48 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Lābha23:4311:43 PM–25:381:38 AM+1good
Udvega25:381:38 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:343:34 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good
Amṛta29:295:29 AM+1–31:257:25 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:257:25 AM+1

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:024:02 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 12:0112:01 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 22:1910:19 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 17:215:21 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:0112:01 PM
Taitilauntil 24:0612:06 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:4812:48 PM–13:521:52 PM
Pradoṣa 16:024:02 PM–18:056:05 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07 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. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:521:52 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:056:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  9. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā12:0112:01 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu22:1910:19 PMPuṣya
YogaIndra17:215:21 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava12:0112:01 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:25 07:257:25 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2077
Śaka
1942
Kali
5121
Ahargaṇa
1 870 749
Day length
8 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
16:574:57 PM
Moonset
08:218:21 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:257:25 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:349:34 AM10:3810:38 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:529:52 AM11:3211:32 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1710:17 AM10:5110:51 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3512:35 PM14:182:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4812:48 PM13:521:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:091:09 PM13:441:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:441:44 PM14:182:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:182:18 PM16:024:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:024:02 PM18:056:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:024:02 PM16:324:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:024:02 PM17:345:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:497:49 PM21:299:29 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:286:28 AM+132:058:05 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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