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Sunday 9 December 1945 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 07:207:20 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:148:14 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)

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

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:148:14 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

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 50° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 50° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:276:27 AM
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:2912:29 PM
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:242:24 PM
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PM
  • Amṛta kāla19:377:37 PM–21:179:17 PM

Avoid

  • Varjya09:379:37 AM–11:1711:17 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1012:10 PM–13:221:22 PM
  • Gulika14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PM
  • Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM–16:184:18 PM
  • Rāhu kāla15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 PM

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

Udvega07:257:25 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Cara08:368:36 AM–09:489:48 AMneutral
Lābha09:489:48 AM–10:5910:59 AMgood
Amṛta10:5910:59 AM–12:1012:10 PMgood
Kāla12:1012:10 PM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Śubha13:221:22 PM–14:332:33 PMgood
Roga14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Udvega15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:564:56 PM–18:456:45 PMgood
Amṛta18:456:45 PM–20:338:33 PMgood
Cara20:338:33 PM–22:2210:22 PMneutral
Roga22:2210:22 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1112:11 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:591:59 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1good
Udvega27:483:48 AM+1–29:375:37 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:375:37 AM+1–31:267:26 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:267:26 AM+1

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:267:26 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 08:148:14 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 30:276:27 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 17:035:03 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:148:14 AM
Bavauntil 20:308:30 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:564:56 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī08:148:14 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa30:27 06:276:27 AM MonDhaniṣṭhā
YogaDhruva17:035:03 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:148:14 AMBava
VāraRavivāra31:26 07:267:26 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 333
Day length
9 h 31 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
11:0311:03 AM
Moonset
20:528:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:295:29 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM06:276:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:585:58 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:257:25 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:199:19 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya09:379:37 AM11:1711:17 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhna11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5111:51 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa12:1012:10 PM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇa13:071:07 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:451:45 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika14:332:33 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhna15:023:02 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM16:184:18 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla15:443:44 PM16:564:56 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣa16:564:56 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla19:377:37 PM21:179:17 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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