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Monday 11 December 1995 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 16:544:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:247:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:267:26 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1410:14 AM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:305:30 AM–06:286:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:595:59 AM–07:267:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:242:24 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
  • Amṛta kāla19:207:20 PM–21:089:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:358:35 AM–10:2210:22 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:378:37 AM–09:499:49 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0011:00 AM–12:1112:11 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3012:30 PM–13:081:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:221:22 PM–14:332:33 PMGulika’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

Amṛta07:267:26 AM–08:378:37 AMgood
Kāla08:378:37 AM–09:499:49 AMavoid
Śubha09:499:49 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Roga11:0011:00 AM–12:1112:11 PMavoid
Udvega12:1112:11 PM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Cara13:221:22 PM–14:332:33 PMneutral
Lābha14:332:33 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Amṛta15:453:45 PM–16:564:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:564:56 PM–18:456:45 PMneutral
Roga18:456:45 PM–20:348:34 PMavoid
Kāla20:348:34 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Lābha22:2310:23 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1good
Udvega24:1112:11 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:002:00 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1good
Amṛta27:493:49 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1good
Cara29:385:38 AM+1–31:277:27 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:267:26 AM to 31:277:27 AM+1

07:267:26 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:277:27 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:247:24 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 26:302:30 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 19:247:24 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:378:37 AM–09:499:49 AM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:499:49 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 30 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī19:247:24 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPuṣya26:30 02:302:30 AM TueĀśleṣā
YogaBrahma10:1410:14 AMIndra
KaraṇaBālava19:247:24 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:27 07:277:27 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 597
Day length
9 h 30 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:518:51 PM
Moonset
10:0110:01 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:305:30 AM07:267:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:305:30 AM06:286:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:595:59 AM07:267:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:267:26 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:358:35 AM10:2210:22 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:378:37 AM09:499:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:1112:11 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:081:08 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:221:22 PM14:332:33 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
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
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
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:207:20 PM21:089:08 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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