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Tuesday 12 December 2000 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 17:035:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:511:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:486:48 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4010:40 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 191° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 191° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:545:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:285:28 AM–06:486:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:315:31 PM–17:575:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:315:31 PM–18:506:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1111:11 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:568:56 AM–09:399:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:289:28 AM–10:4910:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0912:09 PM–13:291:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:502:50 PM–16:104:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:106:10 PM–19:367:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5010:50 PM–23:4311:43 PMan 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

Roga06:486:48 AM–08:088:08 AMavoid
Udvega08:088:08 AM–09:289:28 AMavoid
Cara09:289:28 AM–10:4910:49 AMneutral
Lābha10:4910:49 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Amṛta12:0912:09 PM–13:291:29 PMgood
Kāla13:291:29 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Śubha14:502:50 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Roga16:104:10 PM–17:315:31 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:315:31 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid
Lābha19:107:10 PM–20:508:50 PMgood
Udvega20:508:50 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Śubha22:3010:30 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0912:09 AM+1–25:491:49 AM+1good
Cara25:491:49 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1neutral
Roga27:293:29 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:085:08 AM+1–30:486:48 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:486:48 AM to 30:486:48 AM+1

06:486:48 AM sunrise17:315:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:486:48 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 13:511:51 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 10:4010:40 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 15:553:55 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:511:51 PM
Taitilauntil 24:1312:13 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:502:50 PM–16:104:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:315:31 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33 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. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:104:10 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 43 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā13:511:51 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā10:4010:40 AMĀrdrā
YogaŚubha15:553:55 PMŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava13:511:51 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:48 06:486:48 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 425
Day length
10 h 43 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:356:35 PM
Moonset
07:227:22 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:486:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:545:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:285:28 AM06:486:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:486:48 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:568:56 AM09:399:39 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:289:28 AM10:4910:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:502:50 PM16:104:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:315:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:315:31 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:315:31 PM17:575:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:315:31 PM18:506:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:106:10 PM19:367:36 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5010:50 PM23:4311:43 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1111:11 PM24:3712:37 AM+1sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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