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Tuesday 17 December 2013 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 15:213:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:285:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:487:48 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:285:28 PM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

13:051:05 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:051:05 PM
At noon, 13:051:05 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 178° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 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 muhūrta06:006:00 AM–06:546:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:276:27 AM–07:487:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4412:44 PM–13:261:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:512:51 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:575:57 PM–19:447:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:236:23 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:236:23 PM–19:437:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:559:55 AM–10:3710:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2610:26 AM–11:4611:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:051:05 PM–14:252:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:443:44 PM–17:035:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:4511:45 PM–24:3912:39 AM+1an 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

Roga07:487:48 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Udvega09:079:07 AM–10:2610:26 AMavoid
Cara10:2610:26 AM–11:4611:46 AMneutral
Lābha11:4611:46 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Amṛta13:051:05 PM–14:252:25 PMgood
Kāla14:252:25 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Śubha15:443:44 PM–17:035:03 PMgood
Roga17:035:03 PM–18:236:23 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:236:23 PM–20:038:03 PMavoid
Lābha20:038:03 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Udvega21:449:44 PM–23:2511:25 PMavoid
Śubha23:2511:25 PM–25:051:05 AM+1good
Amṛta25:051:05 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1good
Cara26:462:46 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1neutral
Roga28:274:27 AM+1–30:086:08 AM+1avoid
Kāla30:086:08 AM+1–31:487:48 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:487:48 AM to 31:487:48 AM+1

07:487:48 AM sunrise18:236:23 PM sunsetsunrise 31:487:48 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 17:285:28 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 27:443:44 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 24:0412:04 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:285:28 PM
Bālavauntil 30:376:37 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4412:44 PM–13:261:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:443:44 PM–17:035:03 PM
Pradoṣa 18:236:23 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 24:4112:41 AM+1–25:291:29 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:261:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:035:03 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 35 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:291:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā17:285:28 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā27:44 03:443:44 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaŚubha24:04 00:0412:04 AM WedŚukla
KaraṇaBava17:285:28 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:48 07:487:48 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 178
Day length
10 h 35 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
18:326:32 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:006:00 AM07:487:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:006:00 AM06:546:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:276:27 AM07:487:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:487:48 AM09:559:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:559:55 AM12:0212:02 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:559:55 AM10:3710:37 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM11:4611:46 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:261:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:051:05 PM14:252:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:092:09 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:512:51 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:443:44 PM17:035:03 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:164:16 PM18:236:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:575:57 PM19:447:44 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:236:23 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:236:23 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:236:23 PM19:437:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:4511:45 PM24:3912:39 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:4112:41 AM+125:291:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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