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Thursday 20 November 2025 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 01:471:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:184:18+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:496:49 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:033:03 PM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:4111:41 AM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:4111:41 AM
At noon, 11:4111:41 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 4° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 4° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:525:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM–06:496:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:181:18 PM–13:571:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:453:45 PM–17:335:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:334:33 PM–17:025:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:334:33 PM–17:595:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:496:49 AM–08:028:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:159:15 AM–10:2810:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0310:03 AM–10:4210:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5412:54 PM–14:072:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:571:57 PM–14:362:36 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

Śubha06:496:49 AM–08:028:02 AMgood
Roga08:028:02 AM–09:159:15 AMavoid
Udvega09:159:15 AM–10:2810:28 AMavoid
Cara10:2810:28 AM–11:4111:41 AMneutral
Lābha11:4111:41 AM–12:5412:54 PMgood
Amṛta12:5412:54 PM–14:072:07 PMgood
Kāla14:072:07 PM–15:203:20 PMavoid
Śubha15:203:20 PM–16:334:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:334:33 PM–18:206:20 PMgood
Cara18:206:20 PM–20:078:07 PMneutral
Roga20:078:07 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Kāla21:549:54 PM–23:4111:41 PMavoid
Lābha23:4111:41 PM–25:291:29+1 AMgood
Udvega25:291:29+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:163:16+1 AM–29:035:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:035:03+1 AM–30:506:50+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:496:49 AM to 30:506:50+1 AM

06:496:49 AM sunrise16:334:33 PM sunsetsunrise 30:506:50+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 28:184:18+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 27:263:26+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 24:1312:13+1 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 15:033:03 PM
Bavauntil 28:184:18+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:5412:54 PM–14:072:07 PM
Pradoṣa 16:334:33 PM–18:276:27 PM
Niśītha 23:1711:17 PM–24:0512:05+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:072:07 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 45 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:276:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:0512:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  9. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā28:18 04:184:18 AM FriDvitīyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā27:26 03:263:26 AM FriJyeṣṭhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa24:13 00:1312:13 AM FriSukarmā
KaraṇaKiṃstughna15:033:03 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:50 06:506:50 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 534
Day length
9 h 45 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
07:257:25 AM
Moonset
16:234:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:496:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:235:23 AM06:496:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:496:49 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:496:49 AM08:028:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:458:45 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:159:15 AM10:2810:28 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0310:03 AM10:4210:42 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3912:39 PM14:362:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5412:54 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:181:18 PM13:571:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:571:57 PM14:362:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:362:36 PM16:334:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:453:45 PM17:335:33 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:334:33 PM18:276:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:334:33 PM17:025:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:334:33 PM17:595:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1711:17 PM24:0512:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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