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December 1961 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Friday 8 December 1961 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Śukravāra. Amāvasyā began at 09:119:11 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:527:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:527:52 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 2° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:266:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:3712:37 PM–14:102:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • 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

Avoid

  • Gulika08:358:35 AM–09:479:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:189:18 AM–09:569:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:5810:58 AM–12:1012:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM–13:071:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:404:40 AM+1–30:116:11 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

Cara07:247:24 AM–08:358:35 AMneutral
Lābha08:358:35 AM–09:479:47 AMgood
Amṛta09:479:47 AM–10:5810:58 AMgood
Kāla10:5810:58 AM–12:1012:10 PMavoid
Śubha12:1012:10 PM–13:211:21 PMgood
Roga13:211:21 PM–14:332:33 PMavoid
Udvega14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Cara15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:564:56 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid
Kāla18:446:44 PM–20:338:33 PMavoid
Lābha20:338:33 PM–22:2210:22 PMgood
Udvega22:2210:22 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:1012:10 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1good
Amṛta25:591:59 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1good
Cara27:483:48 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1neutral
Roga29:365:36 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
Amāvasyāuntil 07:527:52 AM
Pratipadāuntil 30:076:07 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 21:059:05 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 11:0611:06 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 07:527:52 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 19:027:02 PM
Bavauntil 30:076:07 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5810:58 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1012:10 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 32 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā07:527:52 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā21:059:05 PMMūla
YogaDhṛti11:0611:06 AMŚūla
KaraṇaNāga07:527:52 AMKiṃstughna
VāraŚukravāra31:25 07:257:25 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2018
Śaka
1883
Kali
5062
Ahargaṇa
1 849 176
Day length
9 h 32 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:275:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:285:28 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:285:28 AM06:266:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:247:24 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:358:35 AM09:479:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:189:18 AM09:569:56 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5810:58 AM12:1012:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:071:07 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3712:37 PM14:102:10 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:332:33 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 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
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:404:40 AM+130:116:11 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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