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Monday 16 December 2024 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 12:0212:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:589:58 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:136:13 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:589:58 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:3011:30 AM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 10 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3011:30 AM
At noon, 11:3011:30 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 193° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 193° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:254:25 AM–05:195:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:136:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0811:08 AM–11:5111:51 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:111:11 PM–14:432:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:151:15 PM–13:581:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:474:47 PM–17:135:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:474:47 PM–18:076:07 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:327:32 AM–08:518:51 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:517:51 AM–09:229:22 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1010:10 AM–11:3011:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5111:51 AM–12:3312:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4912:49 PM–14:082:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:581:58 PM–14:402:40 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

Amṛta06:136:13 AM–07:327:32 AMgood
Kāla07:327:32 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Śubha08:518:51 AM–10:1010:10 AMgood
Roga10:1010:10 AM–11:3011:30 AMavoid
Udvega11:3011:30 AM–12:4912:49 PMavoid
Cara12:4912:49 PM–14:082:08 PMneutral
Lābha14:082:08 PM–15:273:27 PMgood
Amṛta15:273:27 PM–16:474:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:474:47 PM–18:276:27 PMneutral
Roga18:276:27 PM–20:088:08 PMavoid
Kāla20:088:08 PM–21:499:49 PMavoid
Lābha21:499:49 PM–23:3011:30 PMgood
Udvega23:3011:30 PM–25:111:11 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:111:11 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1good
Amṛta26:522:52 AM+1–28:324:32 AM+1good
Cara28:324:32 AM+1–30:136:13 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:136:13 AM to 30:136:13 AM+1

06:136:13 AM sunrise16:474:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:136:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:589:58 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 22:4410:44 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 20:528:52 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:589:58 AM
Taitilauntil 21:089:08 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:327:32 AM–08:518:51 AM
Abhijit 11:0811:08 AM–11:5111:51 AM
Pradoṣa 16:474:47 PM–18:346:34 PM
Niśītha 23:0611:06 PM–23:5411:54 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 08:518:51 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5111:51 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 34 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:346:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:5411:54 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā09:589:58 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā22:4410:44 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚukla20:528:52 PMBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava09:589:58 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:13 06:136:13 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 195
Day length
10 h 34 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:475:47 PM
Moonset
07:137:13 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:254:25 AM06:136:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:254:25 AM05:195:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:136:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:136:13 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:327:32 AM08:518:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:517:51 AM09:229:22 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM10:2610:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1010:10 AM11:3011:30 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0611:06 AM11:5411:54 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0811:08 AM11:5111:51 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:3312:33 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3312:33 PM14:402:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4912:49 PM14:082:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:111:11 PM14:432:43 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:151:15 PM13:581:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:581:58 PM14:402:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:402:40 PM16:474:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:474:47 PM18:346:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:474:47 PM17:135:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:474:47 PM18:076:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0611:06 PM23:5411:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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