December 1964 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 8 December 1964 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 17:185:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:577:57 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:465:46 PM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

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 44° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 44° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:266:26 AM
  • Amṛta kāla10:3310:33 AM–12:2112:21 PM
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:2912:29 PM
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:232:23 PM
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PM

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:189:18 AM–09:579:57 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:479:47 AM–10:5810:58 AM
  • Gulika12:1012:10 PM–13:211:21 PM
  • Rāhu kāla14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PM
  • Varjya22:1510:15 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1
  • Durmuhūrta22:4310:43 PM–23:4111:41 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

Roga07:247:24 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Udvega08:368:36 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Cara09:479:47 AM–10:5810:58 AMneutral
Lābha10:5810:58 AM–12:1012:10 PMgood
Amṛta12:1012:10 PM–13:211:21 PMgood
Kāla13:211:21 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–24:1012:10 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1012:10 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1good
Cara25:591:59 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1neutral
Roga27:483:48 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:365:36 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
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:577:57 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 17:465:46 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 30:496:49 AM+1
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 19:577:57 PM
Bavapast 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 23:4611:46 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:443:44 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 32 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī19:577:57 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā17:465:46 PMŚravaṇa
YogaDhruva30:49 06:496:49 AM WedVyāghāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi19:577:57 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:25 07:257:25 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2021
Śaka
1886
Kali
5065
Ahargaṇa
1 850 272
Day length
9 h 32 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:4510:45 AM
Moonset
20:208:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:285:28 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:285:28 AM06:266:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:247:24 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:189:18 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:189:18 AM09:579:57 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa09:479:47 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kāla10:3310:33 AM12:2112:21 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 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
Gulika12:1012:10 PM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa13:071:07 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:451:45 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla14:332:33 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna15:013:01 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
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
Varjya22:1510:15 PM24:0212:02 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta22:4310:43 PM23:4111:41 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°21′45″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
38°52′ N 115°28′ E · GeoNames 1816971