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Tuesday 12 December 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 20:038:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:514:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:525:52 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:286:28 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

13:141:14 PM

The Sun 75° above N. Day length 14 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:141:14 PM
At noon, 13:141:14 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 190° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 190° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–05:525:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4412:44 PM–13:431:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:413:41 PM–16:404:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:368:36 PM–20:548:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:368:36 PM–21:329:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:112:11 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:498:49 AM–09:489:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:339:33 AM–11:2311:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:141:14 PM–15:043:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:554:55 PM–18:456:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:109:10 PM–22:3610:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta24:1812:18 AM+1–24:5512:55 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

Roga05:525:52 AM–07:427:42 AMavoid
Udvega07:427:42 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid
Cara09:339:33 AM–11:2311:23 AMneutral
Lābha11:2311:23 AM–13:141:14 PMgood
Amṛta13:141:14 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Kāla15:043:04 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid
Śubha16:554:55 PM–18:456:45 PMgood
Roga18:456:45 PM–20:368:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla20:368:36 PM–21:459:45 PMavoid
Lābha21:459:45 PM–22:5510:55 PMgood
Udvega22:5510:55 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:0412:04 AM+1–25:141:14 AM+1good
Amṛta25:141:14 AM+1–26:242:24 AM+1good
Cara26:242:24 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1neutral
Roga27:333:33 AM+1–28:434:43 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:434:43 AM+1–29:525:52 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:525:52 AM to 29:525:52 AM+1

05:525:52 AM sunrise20:368:36 PM sunsetsunrise 29:525:52 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 16:514:51 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 13:401:40 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 18:556:55 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 06:286:28 AM
Kaulavauntil 16:514:51 PM
Taitilauntil 27:133:13 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4412:44 PM–13:431:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:554:55 PM–18:456:45 PM
Pradoṣa 20:368:36 PM–21:509:50 PM
Niśītha 24:5012:50 AM+1–25:381:38 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:431:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:456:45 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 14 h 44 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 21:509:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:381:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā16:514:51 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā13:401:40 PMĀrdrā
YogaŚubha18:556:55 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBālava06:286:28 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:52 05:525:52 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 425
Day length
14 h 44 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
21:369:36 PM
Moonset
06:256:25 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM05:525:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM05:525:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:525:52 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:4611:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:498:49 AM09:489:48 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:339:33 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:431:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5012:50 PM13:381:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:141:14 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:422:42 PM17:395:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:413:41 PM16:404:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:554:55 PM18:456:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:395:39 PM20:368:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:368:36 PM21:509:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:368:36 PM20:548:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:368:36 PM21:329:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:109:10 PM22:3610:36 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:1812:18 AM+124:5512:55 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:5012:50 AM+125:381:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:112:11 AM+127:373:37 AM+1sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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