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Tuesday 8 December 1908 · Erbil, Iraq

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 00:4112:41 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:3612:36 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3412:34 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonErbil11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 186° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 186° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:102:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:464:46 PM–17:145:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:464:46 PM–18:116:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:075:07 PM–18:456:45 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya07:187:18 AM–08:568:56 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:578:57 AM–09:369:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:269:26 AM–10:3910:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5311:53 AM–13:061:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:192:19 PM–15:333:33 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2810:28 PM–23:2511:25 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

Roga07:007:00 AM–08:138:13 AMavoid
Udvega08:138:13 AM–09:269:26 AMavoid
Cara09:269:26 AM–10:3910:39 AMneutral
Lābha10:3910:39 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Amṛta11:5311:53 AM–13:061:06 PMgood
Kāla13:061:06 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid
Śubha14:192:19 PM–15:333:33 PMgood
Roga15:333:33 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:464:46 PM–18:336:33 PMavoid
Lābha18:336:33 PM–20:208:20 PMgood
Udvega20:208:20 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Śubha22:0610:06 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Amṛta23:5311:53 PM–25:401:40 AM+1good
Cara25:401:40 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1neutral
Roga27:273:27 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:145:14 AM+1–31:007:00 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:007:00 AM+1

07:007:00 AM sunrise16:464:46 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 24:3612:36 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 26:062:06 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 13:401:40 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:3412:34 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:3612:36 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:192:19 PM–15:333:33 PM
Pradoṣa 16:464:46 PM–18:406:40 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:333:33 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:406:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā24:36 00:3612:36 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā26:06 02:062:06 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaSādhya13:401:40 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBālava12:3412:34 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 818
Day length
9 h 46 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
17:195:19 PM
Moonset
07:157:15 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:187:18 AM08:568:56 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:578:57 AM09:369:36 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:269:26 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM14:492:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:301:30 PM14:102:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:333:33 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:492:49 PM16:464:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:464:46 PM18:406:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:464:46 PM17:145:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:464:46 PM18:116:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:075:07 PM18:456:45 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2810:28 PM23:2511:25 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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