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Monday 24 December 2007 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 04:164:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:191:19 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4610:46 AM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 184° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 184° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:145:14 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:212:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:013:01 PM–16:284:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:105:10 PM–17:375:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:105:10 PM–18:316:31 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:547:54 AM–09:139:13 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:569:56 AM–11:2311:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–11:5211:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1412:14 PM–12:5612:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:121:12 PM–14:312:31 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:212:21 PM–15:033:03 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

Amṛta06:346:34 AM–07:547:54 AMgood
Kāla07:547:54 AM–09:139:13 AMavoid
Śubha09:139:13 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Roga10:3310:33 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid
Udvega11:5211:52 AM–13:121:12 PMavoid
Cara13:121:12 PM–14:312:31 PMneutral
Lābha14:312:31 PM–15:513:51 PMgood
Amṛta15:513:51 PM–17:105:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:105:10 PM–18:516:51 PMneutral
Roga18:516:51 PM–20:328:32 PMavoid
Kāla20:328:32 PM–22:1210:12 PMavoid
Lābha22:1210:12 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Udvega23:5311:53 PM–25:331:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:331:33 AM+1–27:143:14 AM+1good
Amṛta27:143:14 AM+1–28:544:54 AM+1good
Cara28:544:54 AM+1–30:356:35 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:356:35 AM+1

06:346:34 AM sunrise17:105:10 PM sunsetsunrise 30:356:35 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 25:191:19 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 24:0412:04 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 10:4610:46 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:442:44 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:191:19 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:547:54 AM–09:139:13 AM
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:105:10 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:139:13 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā25:19 01:191:19 AM TueDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā24:04 00:0412:04 AM TuePunarvasu
YogaŚukla10:4610:46 AMBrahma
KaraṇaBālava14:442:44 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:35 06:356:35 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 865 993
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:365:36 PM
Moonset
06:536:53 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:145:14 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM08:428:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:547:54 AM09:139:13 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:428:42 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:569:56 AM11:2311:23 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM11:5211:52 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1412:14 PM12:5612:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:121:12 PM14:312:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:212:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:212:21 PM15:033:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:013:01 PM16:284:28 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM17:105:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:105:10 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:105:10 PM17:375:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:105:10 PM18:316:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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