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Tuesday 17 December 2013 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 10:5110:51 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:5812:58 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5812:58 PM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 180° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 180° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:116:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:435:43 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2012:20 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:271:27 PM–15:143:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:172:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:534:53 PM–17:215:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:534:53 PM–18:186:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:059:05 AM–09:449:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:349:34 AM–10:4710:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0012:00 PM–13:131:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:262:26 PM–15:403:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3510:35 PM–23:3211:32 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

Roga07:087:08 AM–08:218:21 AMavoid
Udvega08:218:21 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Cara09:349:34 AM–10:4710:47 AMneutral
Lābha10:4710:47 AM–12:0012:00 PMgood
Amṛta12:0012:00 PM–13:131:13 PMgood
Kāla13:131:13 PM–14:262:26 PMavoid
Śubha14:262:26 PM–15:403:40 PMgood
Roga15:403:40 PM–16:534:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:534:53 PM–18:406:40 PMavoid
Lābha18:406:40 PM–20:278:27 PMgood
Udvega20:278:27 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Śubha22:1410:14 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0112:01 AM+1–25:481:48 AM+1good
Cara25:481:48 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1neutral
Roga27:353:35 AM+1–29:225:22 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:225:22 AM+1–31:097:09 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:097:09 AM+1

07:087:08 AM sunrise16:534:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 12:5812:58 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 23:1411:14 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 19:347:34 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:5812:58 PM
Bālavauntil 26:072:07 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2012:20 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:262:26 PM–15:403:40 PM
Pradoṣa 16:534:53 PM–18:476:47 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2012:20 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:403:40 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:476:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  9. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā12:5812:58 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā23:1411:14 PMĀrdrā
YogaŚubha19:347:34 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBava12:5812:58 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:09 07:097:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 178
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
17:135:13 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:116:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:435:43 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:059:05 AM09:449:44 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:349:34 AM10:4710:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2012:20 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0012:00 PM13:131:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5912:59 PM14:562:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:271:27 PM15:143:14 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:172:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:262:26 PM15:403:40 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:562:56 PM16:534:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:534:53 PM18:476:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:534:53 PM17:215:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:534:53 PM18:186:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3510:35 PM23:3211:32 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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