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Wednesday 18 November 2009 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 06:146:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:416:41 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:416:41 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

13:051:05 PM

The Sun 71° above N. Day length 14 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:051:05 PM
At noon, 13:051:05 PM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 15° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 15° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:195:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:283:28 PM–16:254:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:138:13 PM–20:328:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:138:13 PM–21:119:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:494:49+1 AM–30:326:32+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:457:45 AM–09:329:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1911:19 AM–13:061:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3712:37 PM–13:341:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:061:06 PM–14:522:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:326:32 PM–20:158:15 PMa 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

Lābha05:585:58 AM–07:457:45 AMgood
Amṛta07:457:45 AM–09:329:32 AMgood
Kāla09:329:32 AM–11:1911:19 AMavoid
Śubha11:1911:19 AM–13:061:06 PMgood
Roga13:061:06 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Udvega14:522:52 PM–16:394:39 PMavoid
Cara16:394:39 PM–18:266:26 PMneutral
Lābha18:266:26 PM–20:138:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:138:13 PM–21:269:26 PMavoid
Śubha21:269:26 PM–22:3910:39 PMgood
Amṛta22:3910:39 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Cara23:5211:52 PM–25:051:05+1 AMneutral
Roga25:051:05+1 AM–26:182:18+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:182:18+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:313:31+1 AM–28:454:45+1 AMgood
Udvega28:454:45+1 AM–29:585:58+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58+1 AM

05:585:58 AM sunrise20:138:13 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 06:416:41 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 12:3212:32 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 15:103:10 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:416:41 AM
Bālavauntil 19:087:08 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:061:06 PM–14:522:52 PM
Pradoṣa 20:138:13 PM–21:319:31 PM
Niśītha 24:4112:41+1 AM–25:291:29+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:522:52 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 14 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:319:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:291:29+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā06:416:41 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā12:3212:32 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa15:103:10 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBava06:416:41 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra29:58 05:585:58 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 688
Day length
14 h 14 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
06:296:29 AM
Moonset
21:519:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:404:40 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:404:40 AM05:195:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:457:45 AM09:329:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1911:19 AM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3712:37 PM13:341:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4212:42 PM13:301:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:061:06 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:312:31 PM17:225:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:283:28 PM16:254:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:225:22 PM20:138:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:326:32 PM20:158:15 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:138:13 PM21:319:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:138:13 PM20:328:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:138:13 PM21:119:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4112:41+1 AM25:291:29+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:494:49+1 AM30:326:32+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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