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Tuesday 13 December 2016 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 00:4612:46 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:069:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:426:42 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5510:55 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 175° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 175° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:045:04 AM–05:535:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:285:28 AM–06:426:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:2210:22 AM–11:4711:47 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–12:5912:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:203:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:536:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:352:35 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:039:03 AM–09:509:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:389:38 AM–11:0711:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3512:35 PM–14:032:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:323:32 PM–17:005:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:076:07 PM–19:327:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2211:22 PM–24:1112:11 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

Roga06:426:42 AM–08:108:10 AMavoid
Udvega08:108:10 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Cara09:389:38 AM–11:0711:07 AMneutral
Lābha11:0711:07 AM–12:3512:35 PMgood
Amṛta12:3512:35 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Kāla14:032:03 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Śubha15:323:32 PM–17:005:00 PMgood
Roga17:005:00 PM–18:296:29 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:296:29 PM–20:008:00 PMavoid
Lābha20:008:00 PM–21:329:32 PMgood
Udvega21:329:32 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Śubha23:0411:04 PM–24:3512:35 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3512:35 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1good
Cara26:072:07 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1neutral
Roga27:393:39 AM+1–29:105:10 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:105:10 AM+1–30:426:42 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:426:42 AM to 30:426:42 AM+1

06:426:42 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:426:42 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 21:069:06 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 13:111:11 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 16:094:09 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:5510:55 AM
Bavauntil 21:069:06 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–12:5912:59 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:323:32 PM–17:005:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5912:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:005:00 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā21:069:06 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraRohiṇī13:111:11 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaSādhya16:094:09 PMŚubha
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:5510:55 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:42 06:426:42 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 270
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
18:246:24 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:426:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM05:535:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:285:28 AM06:426:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:426:42 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:039:03 AM09:509:50 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:0711:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:2210:22 AM11:4711:47 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3512:35 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM16:074:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:203:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:323:32 PM17:005:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:074:07 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:076:07 PM19:327:32 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:536:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2211:22 PM24:1112:11 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11 AM+124:5912:59 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:352:35 AM+128:004:00 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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