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December 1981 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 12 December 1981 · Luanda, Angola

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 09:419:41 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:595:59 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:595:59 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 196° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 196° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:303:30 PM–16:554:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:425:42 AM–07:177:17 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:336:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:336:33 AM–07:237:23 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:518:51 AM–10:2610:26 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:3210:32 AM–11:5811:58 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:351:35 PM–15:103:10 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

Kāla05:425:42 AM–07:177:17 AMavoid
Śubha07:177:17 AM–08:518:51 AMgood
Roga08:518:51 AM–10:2610:26 AMavoid
Udvega10:2610:26 AM–12:0112:01 PMavoid
Cara12:0112:01 PM–13:351:35 PMneutral
Lābha13:351:35 PM–15:103:10 PMgood
Amṛta15:103:10 PM–16:454:45 PMgood
Kāla16:454:45 PM–18:206:20 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:206:20 PM–19:457:45 PMgood
Udvega19:457:45 PM–21:109:10 PMavoid
Śubha21:109:10 PM–22:3610:36 PMgood
Amṛta22:3610:36 PM–24:0112:01+1 AMgood
Cara24:0112:01+1 AM–25:261:26+1 AMneutral
Roga25:261:26+1 AM–26:522:52+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:522:52+1 AM–28:174:17+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:174:17+1 AM–29:425:42+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:425:42+1 AM

05:425:42 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 29:425:42+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 05:595:59 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 26:332:33+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 24:2212:22+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 08:308:30 AM
Śuklauntil 28:304:30+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 05:595:59 AM
Taitilauntil 16:134:13 PM
Garauntil 26:332:33+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:518:51 AM–10:2610:26 AM
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2610:26 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  15. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā05:595:59 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā24:22 00:2212:22 AM SunPunarvasu
YogaŚubha08:308:30 AMŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava05:595:59 AMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra29:42 05:425:42 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2038
Śaka
1903
Kali
5082
Ahargaṇa
1 856 485
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
19:447:44 PM
Moonset
06:386:38 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:425:42 AM07:177:17 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:425:42 AM06:336:33 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:336:33 AM07:237:23 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:2610:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3210:32 AM11:5811:58 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:483:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:351:35 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:303:30 PM16:554:55 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:483:48 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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