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Friday 28 December 2012 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Śukravāra. Pūrṇimā began at 15:573:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:216:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:537:53 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

18:216:21 PM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

13:111:11 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:111:11 PM
At noon, 13:111:11 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 178° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 178° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:066:06 AM–06:596:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:336:33 AM–07:537:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5012:50 PM–13:321:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:572:57 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:556:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:069:06 PM–22:5310:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika09:139:13 AM–10:3210:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0010:00 AM–10:4310:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5111:51 AM–13:111:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:321:32 PM–14:142:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:532:53 PM–16:394:39 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:503:50 PM–17:095:09 PMYama’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

Cara07:537:53 AM–09:139:13 AMneutral
Lābha09:139:13 AM–10:3210:32 AMgood
Amṛta10:3210:32 AM–11:5111:51 AMgood
Kāla11:5111:51 AM–13:111:11 PMavoid
Śubha13:111:11 PM–14:302:30 PMgood
Roga14:302:30 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Udvega15:503:50 PM–17:095:09 PMavoid
Cara17:095:09 PM–18:286:28 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:286:28 PM–20:098:09 PMavoid
Kāla20:098:09 PM–21:509:50 PMavoid
Lābha21:509:50 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
Roga30:136:13 AM+1–31:547:54 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:537:53 AM to 31:547:54 AM+1

07:537:53 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:547:54 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 18:216:21 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 31:407:40 AM+1
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 18:216:21 PM
Bālavauntil 31:277:27 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5111:51 AM–13:111:11 PM
Abhijit 12:5012:50 PM–13:321:32 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–20:168:16 PM
Niśītha 24:4712:47 AM+1–25:351:35 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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:111:11 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:321:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 35 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:351:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  11. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā18:216:21 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraĀrdrāpast sunrisePunarvasu
YogaBrahma31:40 07:407:40 AM SatIndra
KaraṇaBava18:216:21 PMBālava
VāraŚukravāra31:54 07:547:54 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 824
Day length
10 h 35 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:346:34 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:066:06 AM07:537:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:066:06 AM06:596:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:336:33 AM07:537:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:537:53 AM10:0010:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:139:13 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0010:00 AM12:0712:07 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0010:00 AM10:4310:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5111:51 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4712:47 PM13:351:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:321:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:321:32 PM14:142:14 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:142:14 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:532:53 PM16:394:39 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:572:57 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:503:50 PM17:095:09 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:556:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:069:06 PM22:5310:53 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4712:47 AM+125:351:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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