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Wednesday 1 December 1943 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 18:016:01 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:393:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

08:178:17 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:393:39 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

13:071:07 PM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:071:07 PM
At noon, 13:071:07 PM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 47° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 47° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:226:22 AM–07:207:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:516:51 AM–08:178:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:223:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:129:12 PM–22:4210:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa09:299:29 AM–10:4210:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5411:54 AM–13:071:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1612:16 PM–13:461:46 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:4712:47 PM–13:261:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:071:07 PM–14:192:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya30:546:54 AM+1–32:248:24 AM+1a 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

Lābha08:178:17 AM–09:299:29 AMgood
Amṛta09:299:29 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Kāla10:4210:42 AM–11:5411:54 AMavoid
Śubha11:5411:54 AM–13:071:07 PMgood
Roga13:071:07 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid
Udvega14:192:19 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Cara15:323:32 PM–16:444:44 PMneutral
Lābha16:444:44 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:575:57 PM–19:447:44 PMavoid
Śubha19:447:44 PM–21:329:32 PMgood
Amṛta21:329:32 PM–23:2011:20 PMgood
Cara23:2011:20 PM–25:071:07 AM+1neutral
Roga25:071:07 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:552:55 AM+1–28:434:43 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:434:43 AM+1–30:306:30 AM+1good
Udvega30:306:30 AM+1–32:188:18 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

08:178:17 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 32:188:18 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 15:393:39 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 27:103:10 AM+1
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 28:494:49 AM+1
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:393:39 PM
Bavauntil 26:282:28 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:071:07 PM–14:192:19 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 24:4312:43 AM+1–25:311:31 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:192:19 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 40 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:311:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  10. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī15:393:39 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā27:10 03:103:10 AM ThuŚravaṇa
YogaVṛddhi28:49 04:494:49 AM ThuDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:393:39 PMBava
VāraBudhavāra32:18 08:188:18 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2000
Śaka
1865
Kali
5044
Ahargaṇa
1 842 594
Day length
9 h 40 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
11:3511:35 AM
Moonset
21:389:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:226:22 AM08:178:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:226:22 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
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:299:29 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:1310:13 AM12:0912:09 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5411:54 AM13:071:07 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1612:16 PM13:461:46 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4312:43 PM13:311:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:261:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:071:07 PM14:192:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:052:05 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:223:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:129:12 PM22:4210:42 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4312:43 AM+125:311:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:546:54 AM+132:248:24 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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