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Thursday 12 December 2019 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 01:121:12 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:2712:27+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5312:53 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 185° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 185° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:055:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:414:41 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:1012:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:0212:02 PM–13:371:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:441:44 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:036:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM–18:526:52 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:545:54 AM–07:227:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:508:50 AM–10:1810:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:499:49 AM–10:3610:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:141:14 PM–14:422:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:302:30 PM–15:173:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya29:035:03+1 AM–30:376:37+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

Śubha05:545:54 AM–07:227:22 AMgood
Roga07:227:22 AM–08:508:50 AMavoid
Udvega08:508:50 AM–10:1810:18 AMavoid
Cara10:1810:18 AM–11:4611:46 AMneutral
Lābha11:4611:46 AM–13:141:14 PMgood
Amṛta13:141:14 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Kāla14:422:42 PM–16:104:10 PMavoid
Śubha16:104:10 PM–17:385:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:385:38 PM–19:107:10 PMgood
Cara19:107:10 PM–20:428:42 PMneutral
Roga20:428:42 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Kāla22:1410:14 PM–23:4611:46 PMavoid
Lābha23:4611:46 PM–25:191:19+1 AMgood
Udvega25:191:19+1 AM–26:512:51+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:512:51+1 AM–28:234:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:234:23+1 AM–29:555:55+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:555:55+1 AM

05:545:54 AM sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 24:2712:27+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 20:488:48 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 26:292:29+1 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:5312:53 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:2712:27+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:141:14 PM–14:422:42 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10+1 AM

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 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:422:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā24:27 00:2712:27 AM FriDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā20:488:48 PMĀrdrā
YogaŚubha26:29 02:292:29 AM FriŚukla
KaraṇaBālava12:5312:53 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:55 05:555:55 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2076
Śaka
1941
Kali
5120
Ahargaṇa
1 870 364
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
18:156:15 PM
Moonset
06:066:06 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:055:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:414:41 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:545:54 AM07:227:22 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:508:50 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:499:49 AM10:3610:36 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0212:02 PM13:371:37 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:141:14 PM14:422:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:441:44 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:302:30 PM15:173:17 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:385:38 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:385:38 PM18:036:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:385:38 PM18:526:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:035:03+1 AM30:376:37+1 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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