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Thursday 8 December 1938 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 13:521:52 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:4110:41 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4110:41 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 193° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 193° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:085:08 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:341:34 PM–14:132:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:514:51 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:514:51 PM–18:166:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:342:34 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:017:01 AM–08:158:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:299:29 AM–10:4210:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1810:18 AM–10:5710:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:101:10 PM–14:232:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:132:13 PM–14:532:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:359:35 PM–23:0011:00 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

Śubha07:017:01 AM–08:158:15 AMgood
Roga08:158:15 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Udvega09:299:29 AM–10:4210:42 AMavoid
Cara10:4210:42 AM–11:5611:56 AMneutral
Lābha11:5611:56 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Amṛta13:101:10 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Kāla14:232:23 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Śubha15:373:37 PM–16:514:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:514:51 PM–18:376:37 PMgood
Cara18:376:37 PM–20:238:23 PMneutral
Roga20:238:23 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Kāla22:1010:10 PM–23:5611:56 PMavoid
Lābha23:5611:56 PM–25:431:43 AM+1good
Udvega25:431:43 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:293:29 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1good
Amṛta29:165:16 AM+1–31:027:02 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:027:02 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise16:514:51 PM sunsetsunrise 31:027:02 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:4110:41 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 14:062:06 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 25:061:06 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:4110:41 AM
Taitilauntil 21:019:01 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:101:10 PM–14:232:23 PM
Pradoṣa 16:514:51 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:232:23 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā10:4110:41 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā14:062:06 PMĀrdrā
YogaŚubha25:06 01:061:06 AM FriŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava10:4110:41 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:02 07:027:02 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 775
Day length
9 h 49 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:106:10 PM
Moonset
07:397:39 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:017:01 AM08:158:15 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:299:29 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1810:18 AM10:5710:57 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:232:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:341:34 PM14:132:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:132:13 PM14:532:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:532:53 PM16:514:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:514:51 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:514:51 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:514:51 PM18:166:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:359:35 PM23:0011:00 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:342:34 AM+128:004:00 AM+1sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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