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Monday 4 December 2017 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 12:4712:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:009:00 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:009:00 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:3112:31 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3112:31 PM
At noon, 12:3112:31 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 194° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 194° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:0811:08 AM–12:3212:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:5512:55 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:163:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:256:25 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:256:25 PM–19:387:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:068:06 AM–09:349:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0311:03 AM–12:3112:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5512:55 PM–13:421:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:591:59 PM–15:283:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:163:16 PM–16:034:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:142:14 AM+1–27:383:38 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

Amṛta06:376:37 AM–08:068:06 AMgood
Kāla08:068:06 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Śubha09:349:34 AM–11:0311:03 AMgood
Roga11:0311:03 AM–12:3112:31 PMavoid
Udvega12:3112:31 PM–13:591:59 PMavoid
Cara13:591:59 PM–15:283:28 PMneutral
Lābha15:283:28 PM–16:564:56 PMgood
Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:256:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:256:25 PM–19:567:56 PMneutral
Roga19:567:56 PM–21:289:28 PMavoid
Kāla21:289:28 PM–23:0011:00 PMavoid
Lābha23:0011:00 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1good
Udvega24:3112:31 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:032:03 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1good
Amṛta27:343:34 AM+1–29:065:06 AM+1good
Cara29:065:06 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:376:37 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:009:00 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 29:175:17 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 18:506:50 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 15:373:37 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:009:00 AM
Taitilauntil 19:077:07 PM
Garauntil 29:175:17 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:068:06 AM–09:349:34 AM
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:5512:55 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–20:038:03 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07 AM+1–24:5512:55 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:349:34 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5512:55 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā09:009:00 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā18:506:50 PMĀrdrā
YogaSādhya15:373:37 PMŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava09:009:00 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:38 06:386:38 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 626
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
19:447:44 PM
Moonset
07:267:26 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:376:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:376:37 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:068:06 AM09:349:34 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0311:03 AM12:3112:31 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:0811:08 AM12:3212:32 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5512:55 PM13:421:42 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:591:59 PM15:283:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:163:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:163:16 PM16:034:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:387:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07 AM+124:5512:55 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:142:14 AM+127:383:38 AM+1sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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