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Tuesday 9 December 1930 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 02:272:27 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0012:00 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:349:34 AM

Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:276:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:585:58 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:232:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:531:53 AM+1–27:223:22 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:199:19 AM–09:579:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:479:47 AM–10:5910:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1012:10 PM–13:221:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:594:59 PM–18:286:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4410:44 PM–23:4211:42 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

Roga07:247:24 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Udvega08:368:36 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Cara09:479:47 AM–10:5910:59 AMneutral
Lābha10:5910:59 AM–12:1012:10 PMgood
Amṛta12:1012:10 PM–13:221:22 PMgood
Kāla13:221:22 PM–14:332:33 PMavoid
Śubha14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PMgood
Roga15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:564:56 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid
Lābha18:446:44 PM–20:338:33 PMgood
Udvega20:338:33 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Śubha22:2210:22 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1112:11 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1good
Cara25:591:59 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1neutral
Roga27:483:48 AM+1–29:375:37 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:375:37 AM+1–31:257:25 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:247:24 AM to 31:257:25 AM+1

07:247:24 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:0012:00 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 09:349:34 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 19:557:55 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:141:14 PM
Bālavauntil 24:0012:00 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:443:44 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī24:00 00:0012:00 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu09:349:34 AMPuṣya
YogaBrahma19:557:55 PMIndra
KaraṇaBava13:141:14 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:25 07:257:25 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1987
Śaka
1852
Kali
5031
Ahargaṇa
1 837 854
Day length
9 h 31 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:098:09 PM
Moonset
10:3810:38 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:295:29 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:295:29 AM06:276:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:585:58 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:247:24 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:199:19 AM09:579:57 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:479:47 AM10:5910:59 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1012:10 PM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:332:33 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:594:59 PM18:286:28 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4410:44 PM23:4211:42 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:531:53 AM+127:223:22 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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