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Tuesday 9 December 2003 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 23:3711:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 26:052:05 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5312:53 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 186° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 186° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:394:39 AM–05:325:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:321:32 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:315:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:256:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:296:29 PM–20:168:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya07:437:43 AM–09:319:31 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:348:34 AM–09:169:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:069:06 AM–10:2510:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4511:45 AM–13:051:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:252:25 PM–15:453:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2510:25 PM–23:1911:19 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

Roga06:266:26 AM–07:467:46 AMavoid
Udvega07:467:46 AM–09:069:06 AMavoid
Cara09:069:06 AM–10:2510:25 AMneutral
Lābha10:2510:25 AM–11:4511:45 AMgood
Amṛta11:4511:45 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Kāla13:051:05 PM–14:252:25 PMavoid
Śubha14:252:25 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Roga15:453:45 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:055:05 PM–18:456:45 PMavoid
Lābha18:456:45 PM–20:258:25 PMgood
Udvega20:258:25 PM–22:0510:05 PMavoid
Śubha22:0510:05 PM–23:4611:46 PMgood
Amṛta23:4611:46 PM–25:261:26 AM+1good
Cara25:261:26 AM+1–27:063:06 AM+1neutral
Roga27:063:06 AM+1–28:464:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:464:46 AM+1–30:266:26 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:266:26 AM+1

06:266:26 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 26:052:05 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 28:204:20 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 15:243:24 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:5312:53 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:052:05 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:252:25 PM–15:453:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–18:516:51 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10 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. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:453:45 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 39 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:516:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā26:05 02:052:05 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā28:20 04:204:20 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaSādhya15:243:24 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBālava12:5312:53 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:26 06:266:26 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 517
Day length
10 h 39 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
17:295:29 PM
Moonset
06:476:47 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:394:39 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:394:39 AM05:325:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:437:43 AM09:319:31 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:348:34 AM09:169:16 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:2510:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4511:45 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4912:49 PM14:572:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:321:32 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:252:25 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:572:57 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM18:516:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:315:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:296:29 PM20:168:16 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2510:25 PM23:1911:19 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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