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Saturday 12 December 2015 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 07:297:29 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:347:34 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:416:41 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:347:34 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 15° ahead of it, in Mūla, 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 muhūrta05:035:03 AM–05:525:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:416:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:4810:48 AM–12:2612:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5812:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:193:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:416:41 AM–08:098:09 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:416:41 AM–07:287:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:287:28 AM–08:158:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:389:38 AM–11:0611:06 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:032:03 PM–15:313:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:423:42 PM–17:205:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya26:592:59 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1a 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

Kāla06:416:41 AM–08:098:09 AMavoid
Śubha08:098:09 AM–09:389:38 AMgood
Roga09:389:38 AM–11:0611:06 AMavoid
Udvega11:0611:06 AM–12:3412:34 PMavoid
Cara12:3412:34 PM–14:032:03 PMneutral
Lābha14:032:03 PM–15:313:31 PMgood
Amṛta15:313:31 PM–16:594:59 PMgood
Kāla16:594:59 PM–18:286:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:286:28 PM–19:597:59 PMgood
Udvega19:597:59 PM–21:319:31 PMavoid
Śubha21:319:31 PM–23:0311:03 PMgood
Amṛta23:0311:03 PM–24:3512:35 AM+1good
Cara24:3512:35 AM+1–26:062:06 AM+1neutral
Roga26:062:06 AM+1–27:383:38 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:383:38 AM+1–29:105:10 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:105:10 AM+1–30:416:41 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:416:41 AM to 30:416:41 AM+1

06:416:41 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:416:41 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:347:34 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 17:205:20 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 23:2511:25 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:347:34 AM
Bālavauntil 19:277:27 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:389:38 AM–11:0611:06 AM
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5812:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–20:068:06 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11 AM+1–24:5912:59 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:0611:06 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5812:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā07:347:34 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMūla17:205:20 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaGaṇḍa23:2511:25 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBava07:347:34 AMBālava
VāraŚanivāra30:41 06:416:41 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 903
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
07:367:36 AM
Moonset
19:427:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:035:03 AM06:416:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:035:03 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:416:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:416:41 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:416:41 AM08:098:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:416:41 AM07:287:28 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:287:28 AM08:158:15 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:0611:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:4810:48 AM12:2612:26 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5812:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:032:03 PM15:313:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:193:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:423:42 PM17:205:20 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11 AM+124:5912:59 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:592:59 AM+128:354:35 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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