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December 1974 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 12 December 1974 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 23:4711:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:5211:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:277:27 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:539:53 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 342° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 342° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:296:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:006:00 AM–07:277:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:464:46 PM–18:256:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:277:27 AM–08:388:38 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:499:49 AM–11:0011:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3710:37 AM–11:1511:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:242:24 PM–15:023:02 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

Śubha07:277:27 AM–08:388:38 AMgood
Roga08:388:38 AM–09:499:49 AMavoid
Udvega09:499:49 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Cara11:0011:00 AM–12:1212:12 PMneutral
Lābha12:1212:12 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PMgood
Kāla14:342:34 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Śubha15:453:45 PM–16:564:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:456:45 PMgood
Cara18:456:45 PM–20:348:34 PMneutral
Roga20:348:34 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1212:12 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1good
Udvega26:012:01 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:503:50 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1good
Amṛta29:395:39 AM+1–31:287:28 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:277:27 AM to 31:287:28 AM+1

07:277:27 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:287:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:5211:52 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 27:293:29 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 09:539:53 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:4611:46 AM
Śakuniuntil 23:5211:52 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:342:34 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī23:5211:52 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā27:29 03:293:29 AM FriJyeṣṭhā
YogaSukarmā09:539:53 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:4611:46 AMŚakuni
VāraGuruvāra31:28 07:287:28 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2031
Śaka
1896
Kali
5075
Ahargaṇa
1 853 928
Day length
9 h 29 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:546:54 AM+1
Moonset
15:463:46 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:277:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:296:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:006:00 AM07:277:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:277:27 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:277:27 AM08:388:38 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:499:49 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3710:37 AM11:1511:15 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:342:34 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:242:24 PM15:023:02 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:464:46 PM18:256:25 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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