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Tuesday 3 December 1974 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 16:504:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:212:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3910:39 AM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 227° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 227° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:245:24 AM–06:226:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:535:53 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:029:02 AM–10:3110:31 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:441:44 PM–14:222:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:226:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:333:33 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:159:15 AM–09:539:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:439:43 AM–10:5610:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0812:08 PM–13:201:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:322:32 PM–15:443:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:406:40 PM–20:098:09 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4210:42 PM–23:3911:39 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

Roga07:197:19 AM–08:318:31 AMavoid
Udvega08:318:31 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Cara09:439:43 AM–10:5610:56 AMneutral
Lābha10:5610:56 AM–12:0812:08 PMgood
Amṛta12:0812:08 PM–13:201:20 PMgood
Kāla13:201:20 PM–14:322:32 PMavoid
Śubha14:322:32 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–20:328:32 PMgood
Udvega20:328:32 PM–22:2010:20 PMavoid
Śubha22:2010:20 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0812:08 AM+1–25:561:56 AM+1good
Cara25:561:56 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1neutral
Roga27:443:44 AM+1–29:325:32 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:325:32 AM+1–31:207:20 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:207:20 AM+1

07:197:19 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 14:212:21 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 11:1611:16 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 10:3910:39 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:212:21 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:061:06 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:322:32 PM–15:443:44 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:516:51 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32 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. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  3. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:443:44 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 37 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:516:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī14:212:21 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu11:1611:16 AMPuṣya
YogaŚukla10:3910:39 AMBrahma
KaraṇaBālava14:212:21 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:20 07:207:20 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2031
Śaka
1896
Kali
5075
Ahargaṇa
1 853 919
Day length
9 h 37 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:578:57 PM
Moonset
10:1710:17 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:245:24 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:245:24 AM06:226:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:535:53 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:159:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:029:02 AM10:3110:31 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:159:15 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:159:15 AM09:539:53 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:439:43 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0812:08 PM13:201:20 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:441:44 PM14:222:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:322:32 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:516:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:226:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:406:40 PM20:098:09 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4210:42 PM23:3911:39 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:333:33 AM+129:025:02 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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