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Tuesday 12 December 2000 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 17:035:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:511:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:168:16 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4010:40 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

13:071:07 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:071:07 PM
At noon, 13:071:07 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 192° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 192° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:226:22 AM–07:197:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:506:50 AM–08:168:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4712:47 PM–13:261:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:223:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1111:11 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta10:1210:12 AM–10:5110:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4110:41 AM–11:5411:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:071:07 PM–14:192:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:323:32 PM–16:454:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:106:10 PM–19:367:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:4111:41 PM–24:3812:38+1 AMan 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

Roga08:168:16 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Udvega09:299:29 AM–10:4110:41 AMavoid
Cara10:4110:41 AM–11:5411:54 AMneutral
Lābha11:5411:54 AM–13:071:07 PMgood
Amṛta13:071:07 PM–14:192:19 PMgood
Kāla14:192:19 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Śubha15:323:32 PM–16:454:45 PMgood
Roga16:454:45 PM–17:575:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:575:57 PM–19:457:45 PMavoid
Lābha19:457:45 PM–21:329:32 PMgood
Udvega21:329:32 PM–23:2011:20 PMavoid
Śubha23:2011:20 PM–25:071:07+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:071:07+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMgood
Cara26:542:54+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMneutral
Roga28:424:42+1 AM–30:296:29+1 AMavoid
Kāla30:296:29+1 AM–32:178:17+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:168:16 AM to 32:178:17+1 AM

08:168:16 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 32:178:17+1 AM
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 13:511:51 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 10:4010:40 AM
Ārdrāuntil 32:078:07+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 15:553:55 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:511:51 PM
Taitilauntil 24:1312:13+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4712:47 PM–13:261:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:323:32 PM–16:454:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 24:4312:43+1 AM–25:311:31+1 AM

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. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:261:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:454:45 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 41 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:311:31+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā13:511:51 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā10:4010:40 AMĀrdrā
YogaŚubha15:553:55 PMŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava13:511:51 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra32:17 08:178:17 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 41 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
19:037:03 PM
Moonset
08:538:53 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:226:22 AM08:168:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:226:22 AM07:197:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:506:50 AM08:168:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:168:16 AM10:1210:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:1210:12 AM12:0912:09 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1210:12 AM10:5110:51 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4110:41 AM11:5411:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4312:43 PM13:311:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:261:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:071:07 PM14:192:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:052:05 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:223:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:323:32 PM16:454:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:106:10 PM19:367:36 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1111:11 PM24:3712:37+1 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:4111:41 PM24:3812:38+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:4312:43+1 AM25:311:31+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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