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Thursday 3 December 1998 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 13:571:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:1910:19 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:027:02 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1910:19 AM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 181° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 181° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–07:027:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:0412:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:191:19 PM–13:571:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:284:28 PM–16:574:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:284:28 PM–17:565:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla16:564:56 PM–18:216:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:027:02 AM–08:138:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:249:24 AM–10:3410:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1110:11 AM–10:4810:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:4212:42 PM–14:072:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla12:5612:56 PM–14:072:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:571:57 PM–14:352:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:4712:47+1 AM–26:132:13+1 AMa 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

Śubha07:027:02 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Roga08:138:13 AM–09:249:24 AMavoid
Udvega09:249:24 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Cara10:3410:34 AM–11:4511:45 AMneutral
Lābha11:4511:45 AM–12:5612:56 PMgood
Amṛta12:5612:56 PM–14:072:07 PMgood
Kāla14:072:07 PM–15:173:17 PMavoid
Śubha15:173:17 PM–16:284:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:284:28 PM–18:176:17 PMgood
Cara18:176:17 PM–20:078:07 PMneutral
Roga20:078:07 PM–21:569:56 PMavoid
Kāla21:569:56 PM–23:4611:46 PMavoid
Lābha23:4611:46 PM–25:351:35+1 AMgood
Udvega25:351:35+1 AM–27:243:24+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:243:24+1 AM–29:145:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:145:14+1 AM–31:037:03+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:027:02 AM to 31:037:03+1 AM

07:027:02 AM sunrise16:284:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 10:1910:19 AM
Pratipadāuntil 30:566:56+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 19:467:46 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 18:036:03 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:1910:19 AM
Bālavauntil 20:358:35 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:566:56+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:5612:56 PM–14:072:07 PM
Pradoṣa 16:284:28 PM–18:256:25 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10+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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0412:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:072:07 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:256:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  9. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā10:1910:19 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraRohiṇī19:467:46 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaSiddha18:036:03 PMSādhya
KaraṇaBava10:1910:19 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:03 07:037:03 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 685
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
17:025:02 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM07:027:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM07:027:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:027:02 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:027:02 AM08:138:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:249:24 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1110:11 AM10:4810:48 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4212:42 PM14:352:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4212:42 PM14:072:07 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5612:56 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:191:19 PM13:571:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:571:57 PM14:352:35 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:352:35 PM16:284:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:284:28 PM18:256:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:284:28 PM16:574:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:284:28 PM17:565:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:564:56 PM18:216:21 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:4712:47+1 AM26:132:13+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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