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Sunday 14 December 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Ravivāra. Pūrṇimā began at 12:1512:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:3710:37 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:178:17 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3710:37 AM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

13:081:08 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:081:08 PM
At noon, 13:081:08 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 181° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 181° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:236:23 AM–07:207:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:516:51 AM–08:178:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4812:48 PM–13:271:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:444:44 PM–18:186:18 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:585:58 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:585:58 PM–19:247:24 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:071:07 PM–14:202:20 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:333:33 PM–16:454:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:404:40 PM–17:195:19 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:454:45 PM–17:585:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega08:178:17 AM–09:309:30 AMavoid
Cara09:309:30 AM–10:4210:42 AMneutral
Lābha10:4210:42 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Amṛta11:5511:55 AM–13:071:07 PMgood
Kāla13:071:07 PM–14:202:20 PMavoid
Śubha14:202:20 PM–15:333:33 PMgood
Roga15:333:33 PM–16:454:45 PMavoid
Udvega16:454:45 PM–17:585:58 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:585:58 PM–19:457:45 PMgood
Amṛta19:457:45 PM–21:339:33 PMgood
Cara21:339:33 PM–23:2011:20 PMneutral
Roga23:2011:20 PM–25:081:08 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:081:08 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:552:55 AM+1–28:434:43 AM+1good
Udvega28:434:43 AM+1–30:306:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha30:306:30 AM+1–32:188:18 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:178:17 AM to 32:188:18 AM+1

08:178:17 AM sunrise17:585:58 PM sunsetsunrise 32:188:18 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 10:3710:37 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 25:171:17 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 27:033:03 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:3710:37 AM
Bālavauntil 21:589:58 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4812:48 PM–13:271:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:454:45 PM–17:585:58 PM
Pradoṣa 17:585:58 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 24:4412:44 AM+1–25:321:32 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:271:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:585:58 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 40 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:321:32 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā10:3710:37 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā25:17 01:171:17 AM MonĀrdrā
YogaŚubha27:03 03:033:03 AM MonŚukla
KaraṇaBava10:3710:37 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra32:18 08:188:18 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 331
Day length
9 h 40 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
18:316:31 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:236:23 AM08:178:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:236:23 AM07:207:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:516:51 AM08:178:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:178:17 AM10:1310:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:1310:13 AM12:0912:09 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4312:43 PM13:311:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:271:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:071:07 PM14:202:20 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:062:06 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:333:33 PM16:454:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM17:585:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:404:40 PM17:195:19 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:444:44 PM18:186:18 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:454:45 PM17:585:58 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:585:58 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:585:58 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:585:58 PM19:247:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4412:44 AM+125:321:32 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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