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December 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 22 December 1999 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Budhavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 00:2112:21 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 20:318:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 108 of 108 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:166:16 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2610:26 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:3211:32 AM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 10 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3211:32 AM
At noon, 11:3211:32 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 175° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 175° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:554:55 AM–06:166:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla13:011:01 PM–14:252:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:181:18 PM–14:002:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:494:49 PM–17:165:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:494:49 PM–18:106:10 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:357:35 AM–08:548:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1310:13 AM–11:3211:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:1111:11 AM–11:5311:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3211:32 AM–12:5112:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:024:02+1 AM–29:265:26+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

Lābha06:166:16 AM–07:357:35 AMgood
Amṛta07:357:35 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Kāla08:548:54 AM–10:1310:13 AMavoid
Śubha10:1310:13 AM–11:3211:32 AMgood
Roga11:3211:32 AM–12:5112:51 PMavoid
Udvega12:5112:51 PM–14:112:11 PMavoid
Cara14:112:11 PM–15:303:30 PMneutral
Lābha15:303:30 PM–16:494:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:494:49 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid
Śubha18:306:30 PM–20:118:11 PMgood
Amṛta20:118:11 PM–21:529:52 PMgood
Cara21:529:52 PM–23:3211:32 PMneutral
Roga23:3211:32 PM–25:131:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:131:13+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:542:54+1 AM–28:354:35+1 AMgood
Udvega28:354:35+1 AM–30:166:16+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:166:16 AM to 30:166:16+1 AM

06:166:16 AM sunrise16:494:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:166:16+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 20:318:31 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 20:418:41 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 11:0111:01 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:2610:26 AM
Bavauntil 20:318:31 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3211:32 AM–12:5112:51 PM
Pradoṣa 16:494:49 PM–18:366:36 PM
Niśītha 23:0811:08 PM–23:5611:56 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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5112:51 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 33 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:366:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5611:56 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā20:318:31 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā20:418:41 PMĀrdrā
YogaŚubha11:0111:01 AMŚukla
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:2610:26 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:16 06:166:16 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 069
Day length
10 h 33 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:454:45 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM06:166:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:554:55 AM06:166:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:166:16 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:357:35 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:2910:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1310:13 AM11:3211:32 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0811:08 AM11:5611:56 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1111:11 AM11:5311:53 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3211:32 AM12:5112:51 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3612:36 PM14:422:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:011:01 PM14:252:25 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:181:18 PM14:002:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:422:42 PM16:494:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:494:49 PM18:366:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:494:49 PM17:165:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:494:49 PM18:106:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0811:08 PM23:5611:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:024:02+1 AM29:265:26+1 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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