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Tuesday 12 December 2000 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 12:3312:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:219:21 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:057:05 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:219:21 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 194° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 194° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:361:36 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:514:51 PM–17:205:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:514:51 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:416:41 PM–20:078:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:029:02 AM–09:419:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:329:32 AM–10:4510:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5811:58 AM–13:111:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:401:40 PM–15:063:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:252:25 PM–15:383:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3310:33 PM–23:3011:30 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

Roga07:057:05 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid
Udvega08:188:18 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid
Cara09:329:32 AM–10:4510:45 AMneutral
Lābha10:4510:45 AM–11:5811:58 AMgood
Amṛta11:5811:58 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Kāla13:111:11 PM–14:252:25 PMavoid
Śubha14:252:25 PM–15:383:38 PMgood
Roga15:383:38 PM–16:514:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:514:51 PM–18:386:38 PMavoid
Lābha18:386:38 PM–20:258:25 PMgood
Udvega20:258:25 PM–22:1210:12 PMavoid
Śubha22:1210:12 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Amṛta23:5811:58 PM–25:451:45 AM+1good
Cara25:451:45 AM+1–27:323:32 AM+1neutral
Roga27:323:32 AM+1–29:195:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:195:19 AM+1–31:067:06 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:067:06 AM+1

07:057:05 AM sunrise16:514:51 PM sunsetsunrise 31:067:06 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:219:21 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 30:046:04 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 27:373:37 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 11:2511:25 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:219:21 AM
Taitilauntil 19:437:43 PM
Garauntil 30:046:04 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:252:25 PM–15:383:38 PM
Pradoṣa 16:514:51 PM–18:456:45 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:383:38 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:456:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā09:219:21 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā27:37 03:373:37 AM WedPunarvasu
YogaŚubha11:2511:25 AMŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava09:219:21 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:06 07:067:06 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 425
Day length
9 h 46 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:066:06 PM
Moonset
07:527:52 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:029:02 AM09:419:41 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:329:32 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5811:58 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 PM14:542:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:361:36 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:401:40 PM15:063:06 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:252:25 PM15:383:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:542:54 PM16:514:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:514:51 PM18:456:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:514:51 PM17:205:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:514:51 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:416:41 PM20:078:07 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3310:33 PM23:3011:30 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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