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Thursday 24 December 2026 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 13:181:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:289:28 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:516:51 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:237:23 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 181° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 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 muhūrta05:005:00 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:285:28 AM–06:516:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:035:03 PM–17:315:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:035:03 PM–18:266:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:357:35 PM–20:588:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:516:51 AM–08:078:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:249:24 AM–10:4110:41 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1510:15 AM–10:5610:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:141:14 PM–14:302:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:202:20 PM–15:013:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:422:42 PM–16:064:06 PMa 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

Śubha06:516:51 AM–08:078:07 AMgood
Roga08:078:07 AM–09:249:24 AMavoid
Udvega09:249:24 AM–10:4110:41 AMavoid
Cara10:4110:41 AM–11:5711:57 AMneutral
Lābha11:5711:57 AM–13:141:14 PMgood
Amṛta13:141:14 PM–14:302:30 PMgood
Kāla14:302:30 PM–15:473:47 PMavoid
Śubha15:473:47 PM–17:035:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:035:03 PM–18:476:47 PMgood
Cara18:476:47 PM–20:308:30 PMneutral
Roga20:308:30 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Kāla22:1410:14 PM–23:5711:57 PMavoid
Lābha23:5711:57 PM–25:411:41 AM+1good
Udvega25:411:41 AM+1–27:243:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:243:24 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1good
Amṛta29:085:08 AM+1–30:516:51 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:516:51 AM to 30:516:51 AM+1

06:516:51 AM sunrise17:035:03 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 09:289:28 AM
Pratipadāuntil 29:385:38 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 07:237:23 AM
Ārdrāuntil 28:174:17 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 15:213:21 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:289:28 AM
Bālavauntil 19:327:32 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:385:38 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:141:14 PM–14:302:30 PM
Pradoṣa 17:035:03 PM–18:546:54 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21 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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:302:30 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 12 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  13. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  14. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  15. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā09:289:28 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā07:237:23 AMĀrdrā
YogaŚukla15:213:21 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBava09:289:28 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:51 06:516:51 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 933
Day length
10 h 12 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:135:13 PM
Moonset
06:576:57 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:005:00 AM06:516:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:005:00 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:285:28 AM06:516:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:516:51 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:516:51 AM08:078:07 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:249:24 AM10:4110:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1510:15 AM10:5610:56 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5812:58 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:141:14 PM14:302:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:202:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:202:20 PM15:013:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:422:42 PM16:064:06 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM17:035:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:035:03 PM18:546:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:035:03 PM17:315:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:035:03 PM18:266:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:357:35 PM20:588:58 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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