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Thursday 13 December 2007 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 22:2110:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:1111:11 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:016:01 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4910:49 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 43° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:125:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:484:48 AM–06:016:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–19:027:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:502:50 AM+1–28:314:31 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:016:01 AM–07:297:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:588:58 AM–10:2610:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:579:57 AM–10:4410:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:522:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:402:40 PM–15:273:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:474:47 PM–18:276:27 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Śubha06:016:01 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Roga07:297:29 AM–08:588:58 AMavoid
Udvega08:588:58 AM–10:2610:26 AMavoid
Cara10:2610:26 AM–11:5511:55 AMneutral
Lābha11:5511:55 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Kāla14:522:52 PM–16:204:20 PMavoid
Śubha16:204:20 PM–17:495:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:495:49 PM–19:207:20 PMgood
Cara19:207:20 PM–20:528:52 PMneutral
Roga20:528:52 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–23:5511:55 PMavoid
Lābha23:5511:55 PM–25:271:27 AM+1good
Udvega25:271:27 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:582:58 AM+1–28:304:30 AM+1good
Amṛta28:304:30 AM+1–30:016:01 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:016:01 AM to 30:016:01 AM+1

06:016:01 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:1111:11 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 12:3512:35 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 17:365:36 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:4910:49 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:1111:11 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:522:52 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:267:26 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:522:52 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:267:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:1111:11 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā12:3512:35 PMŚravaṇa
YogaDhruva17:365:36 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaVaṇija10:4910:49 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:01 06:016:01 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 865 982
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:059:05 AM
Moonset
21:089:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM06:016:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:125:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:484:48 AM06:016:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:016:01 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:016:01 AM07:297:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:588:58 AM10:2610:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:579:57 AM10:4410:44 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:402:40 PM15:273:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:474:47 PM18:276:27 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:267:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM19:027:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:502:50 AM+128:314:31 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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