Thursday 10 December 2026 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 11:5211:52 AM yesterday, and holds until 14:172:17 PM.

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At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

Next boundary

14:172:17 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:204:20 AM–04:594:59 AM
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:171:17 PM
  • Vijaya15:113:11 PM–16:094:09 PM
  • Godhūli19:587:58 PM–20:178:17 PM
  • Amṛta kāla22:1710:17 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:385:38 AM–07:257:25 AM
  • Gulika09:139:13 AM–11:0011:00 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:2410:24 AM–11:2211:22 AM
  • Varjya11:3011:30 AM–13:181:18 PM
  • Rāhu kāla14:352:35 PM–16:234:23 PM
  • Durmuhūrta16:094:09 PM–17:065:06 PM
  • Varjya27:413:41 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1

Choghaḍiyā

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

  1. Śubhagood05:385:38 AM–07:257:25 AM
  2. Rogaavoid07:257:25 AM–09:139:13 AM
  3. Udvegaavoid09:139:13 AM–11:0011:00 AM
  4. Caraneutral11:0011:00 AM–12:4812:48 PM
  5. Lābhagood12:4812:48 PM–14:352:35 PM
  6. Amṛtagood14:352:35 PM–16:234:23 PM
  7. Kālaavoid16:234:23 PM–18:116:11 PM
  8. Śubhagood18:116:11 PM–19:587:58 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Amṛtagood19:587:58 PM–21:119:11 PM
  2. Caraneutral21:119:11 PM–22:2310:23 PM
  3. Rogaavoid22:2310:23 PM–23:3511:35 PM
  4. Kālaavoid23:3511:35 PM–24:4812:48 AM+1
  5. Lābhagood24:4812:48 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1
  6. Udvegaavoid26:002:00 AM+1–27:133:13 AM+1
  7. Śubhagood27:133:13 AM+1–28:254:25 AM+1
  8. Amṛtagood28:254:25 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1

Sunrise to sunrise

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.

05:385:38 AM sunrise19:587:58 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 14:172:17 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 29:285:28 AM+1
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 14:552:55 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:172:17 PM
Bālavauntil 27:343:34 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:171:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:352:35 PM–16:234:23 PM
Pradoṣa 19:587:58 PM–21:159:15 PM
Niśītha 24:2412:24 AM+1–25:121:12 AM+1
  1. SunrisePratipadā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:171:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:234:23 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 21 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:159:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:121:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā14:172:17 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMūla29:28 05:285:28 AM FriPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaŚūla14:552:55 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava14:172:17 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:38 05:385:38 AM FriŚukravāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:204:20 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:204:20 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla05:385:38 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa05:385:38 AM07:257:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava08:308:30 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:139:13 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:2410:24 AM11:2211:22 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya11:3011:30 AM13:181:18 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijit12:1912:19 PM13:171:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇa14:142:14 PM17:065:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla14:352:35 PM16:234:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya15:113:11 PM16:094:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta16:094:09 PM17:065:06 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna17:065:06 PM19:587:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa19:587:58 PM21:159:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli19:587:58 PM20:178:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:587:58 PM20:568:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla22:1710:17 PM24:0512:05 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:2412:24 AM+125:121:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya27:413:41 AM+129:285:28 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 919
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Dhanu
Day length
14 h 21 m
Moonrise
06:036:03 AM
Moonset
21:139:13 PM
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