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Monday 16 December 2024 · Pyongyang, North Korea

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 18:026:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:583:58 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:507:50 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:583:58 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:3312:33 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPyongyang12:3312:33 PM
At noon, 12:3312:33 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 190° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 190° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:226:22 AM–07:507:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:155:15 PM–17:455:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:155:15 PM–18:436:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:117:11 PM–20:438:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:009:00 AM–10:1110:11 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2211:22 AM–12:3312:33 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM–13:291:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:431:43 PM–14:542:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:511:51 PM–15:223:22 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:452:45 PM–15:223:22 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

Amṛta07:507:50 AM–09:009:00 AMgood
Kāla09:009:00 AM–10:1110:11 AMavoid
Śubha10:1110:11 AM–11:2211:22 AMgood
Roga11:2211:22 AM–12:3312:33 PMavoid
Udvega12:3312:33 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Cara13:431:43 PM–14:542:54 PMneutral
Lābha14:542:54 PM–16:054:05 PMgood
Amṛta16:054:05 PM–17:155:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:155:15 PM–19:057:05 PMneutral
Roga19:057:05 PM–20:548:54 PMavoid
Kāla20:548:54 PM–22:4410:44 PMavoid
Lābha22:4410:44 PM–24:3312:33+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3312:33+1 AM–26:222:22+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:222:22+1 AM–28:124:12+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:124:12+1 AM–30:016:01+1 AMgood
Cara30:016:01+1 AM–31:507:50+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:507:50 AM to 31:507:50+1 AM

07:507:50 AM sunrise17:155:15 PM sunsetsunrise 31:507:50+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 15:583:58 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 28:444:44+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 26:522:52+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:583:58 PM
Taitilauntil 27:083:08+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:009:00 AM–10:1110:11 AM
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–12:5112:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:155:15 PM–19:127:12 PM
Niśītha 24:0912:09+1 AM–24:5712:57+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1110:11 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:127:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5712:57+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā15:583:58 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā28:44 04:444:44 AM TuePunarvasu
YogaŚukla26:52 02:522:52 AM TueBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava15:583:58 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:50 07:507:50 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 195
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:515:51 PM
Moonset
08:508:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:535:53 AM07:507:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:535:53 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:226:22 AM07:507:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:507:50 AM09:439:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:1110:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:439:43 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2211:22 AM12:3312:33 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0912:09 PM12:5712:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1412:14 PM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:291:29 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:431:43 PM14:542:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:511:51 PM15:223:22 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:452:45 PM15:223:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:155:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:155:15 PM19:127:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:155:15 PM17:455:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:155:15 PM18:436:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:117:11 PM20:438:43 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0912:09+1 AM24:5712:57+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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