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Thursday 25 December 1958 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 09:269:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5610:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 117 of 117 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1410:14 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 169° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 169° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM–06:376:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM–07:357:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:286:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:037:03 PM–20:468:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:357:35 AM–08:468:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:488:48 AM–10:3010:30 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:569:56 AM–11:0711:07 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4410:44 AM–11:2111:21 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:291:29 PM–14:392:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:302:30 PM–15:083:08 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

Śubha07:357:35 AM–08:468:46 AMgood
Roga08:468:46 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Udvega09:569:56 AM–11:0711:07 AMavoid
Cara11:0711:07 AM–12:1812:18 PMneutral
Lābha12:1812:18 PM–13:291:29 PMgood
Amṛta13:291:29 PM–14:392:39 PMgood
Kāla14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Śubha15:503:50 PM–17:015:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:015:01 PM–18:506:50 PMgood
Cara18:506:50 PM–20:408:40 PMneutral
Roga20:408:40 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Kāla22:2910:29 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1812:18 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1good
Udvega26:072:07 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:573:57 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1good
Amṛta29:465:46 AM+1–31:357:35 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:357:35 AM to 31:357:35 AM+1

07:357:35 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:357:35 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 10:5610:56 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 28:274:27 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:5610:56 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:2911:29 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:291:29 PM–14:392:39 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:392:39 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī10:5610:56 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā28:27 04:274:27 AM FriĀrdrā
YogaŚubha10:1410:14 AMŚukla
KaraṇaVaṇija10:5610:56 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:35 07:357:35 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2015
Śaka
1880
Kali
5059
Ahargaṇa
1 848 097
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:374:37 PM
Moonset
31:097:09 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:385:38 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:385:38 AM06:376:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:076:07 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:357:35 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:357:35 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:488:48 AM10:3010:30 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:569:56 AM11:0711:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4410:44 AM11:2111:21 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:291:29 PM14:392:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:302:30 PM15:083:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:037:03 PM20:468:46 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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