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Tuesday 9 December 2003 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 00:0712:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:352:35 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:027:02 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:231:23 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 185° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 185° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–07:027:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:341:34 PM–14:142:14 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 kāla18:596:59 PM–20:468:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:138:13 AM–10:0110:01 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:009:00 AM–09:399:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:299:29 AM–10:4310:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5611:56 AM–13:101:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:232:23 PM–15:373:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3110:31 PM–23:2811:28 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

Roga07:027:02 AM–08:168:16 AMavoid
Udvega08:168:16 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Cara09:299:29 AM–10:4310:43 AMneutral
Lābha10:4310:43 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Amṛta11:5611:56 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Kāla13:101:10 PM–14:232:23 PMavoid
Śubha14:232:23 PM–15:373:37 PMgood
Roga15:373:37 PM–16:514:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:514:51 PM–18:376:37 PMavoid
Lābha18:376:37 PM–20:248:24 PMgood
Udvega20:248:24 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Śubha22:1010:10 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Amṛta23:5711:57 PM–25:431:43 AM+1good
Cara25:431:43 AM+1–27:303:30 AM+1neutral
Roga27:303:30 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:165:16 AM+1–31:037:03 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:027:02 AM to 31:037:03 AM+1

07:027:02 AM sunrise16:514:51 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 26:352:35 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 28:504:50 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 15:543:54 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:231:23 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:352:35 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:232:23 PM–15:373:37 PM
Pradoṣa 16:514:51 PM–18:446:44 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:373:37 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā26:35 02:352:35 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā28:50 04:504:50 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaSādhya15:543:54 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBālava13:231:23 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:03 07:037:03 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 517
Day length
9 h 48 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
17:095:09 PM
Moonset
07:287:28 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM07:027:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM07:027:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:027:02 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:138:13 AM10:0110:01 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:009:00 AM09:399:39 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:299:29 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:341:34 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:232:23 PM15:373:37 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
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
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:596:59 PM20:468:46 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3110:31 PM23:2811:28 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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