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Wednesday 18 December 2013 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 05:285:28 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:487:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:487:48 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 194° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 194° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:194:19 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:237:23 AM–09:109:10 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:066:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–18:556:55 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:267:26 AM–08:548:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2110:21 AM–11:4911:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2611:26 AM–12:1312:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4911:49 AM–13:171:17 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha05:585:58 AM–07:267:26 AMgood
Amṛta07:267:26 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Kāla08:548:54 AM–10:2110:21 AMavoid
Śubha10:2110:21 AM–11:4911:49 AMgood
Roga11:4911:49 AM–13:171:17 PMavoid
Udvega13:171:17 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid
Cara14:452:45 PM–16:134:13 PMneutral
Lābha16:134:13 PM–17:415:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:415:41 PM–19:137:13 PMavoid
Śubha19:137:13 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Amṛta20:458:45 PM–22:1710:17 PMgood
Cara22:1710:17 PM–23:5011:50 PMneutral
Roga23:5011:50 PM–25:221:22 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:221:22 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:542:54 AM+1–28:264:26 AM+1good
Udvega28:264:26 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58 AM+1

05:585:58 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:487:48 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 18:346:34 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 12:4612:46 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:487:48 AM
Taitilauntil 21:029:02 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4911:49 AM–13:171:17 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:171:17 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā07:487:48 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā18:346:34 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚukla12:4612:46 PMBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava07:487:48 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra29:58 05:585:58 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 179
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:546:54 PM
Moonset
06:466:46 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:194:19 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:194:19 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:237:23 AM09:109:10 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:267:26 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2110:21 AM11:4911:49 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4911:49 AM13:171:17 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:066:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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