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Sunday 13 December 2026 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 16:374:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:187:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:287:28 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:428:42 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:325:32 AM–06:306:30 AM
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3112:31 PM
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:252:25 PM
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PM
  • Amṛta kāla24:0012:00 AM+1–25:481:48 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1212:12 PM–13:231:23 PM
  • Varjya13:121:12 PM–15:003:00 PM
  • Gulika14:342:34 PM–15:453:45 PM
  • Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM–16:184:18 PM
  • Rāhu kāla15:453:45 PM–16:564:56 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

Udvega07:287:28 AM–08:398:39 AMavoid
Cara08:398:39 AM–09:509:50 AMneutral
Lābha09:509:50 AM–11:0111:01 AMgood
Amṛta11:0111:01 AM–12:1212:12 PMgood
Kāla12:1212:12 PM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Śubha13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PMgood
Roga14:342:34 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Udvega15:453:45 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:564:56 PM–18:456:45 PMgood
Amṛta18:456:45 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Cara20:348:34 PM–22:2310:23 PMneutral
Roga22:2310:23 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1212:12 AM+1–26:022:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:022:02 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1good
Udvega27:513:51 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:405:40 AM+1–31:297:29 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:287:28 AM to 31:297:29 AM+1

07:287:28 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:297:29 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:187:18 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 08:428:42 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 14:452:45 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 19:187:18 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:453:45 PM–16:564:56 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:536:53 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:564:56 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 28 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī19:187:18 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā08:428:42 AMŚravaṇa
YogaDhruva14:452:45 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi19:187:18 PMBava
VāraRavivāra31:29 07:297:29 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 922
Day length
9 h 28 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:3510:35 AM
Moonset
20:358:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:325:32 AM07:287:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:325:32 AM06:306:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:016:01 AM07:287:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:287:28 AM09:229:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:229:22 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5311:53 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa12:1212:12 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇa13:091:09 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya13:121:12 PM15:003:00 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Vijaya13:471:47 PM14:252:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika14:342:34 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhna15:033:03 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM16:184:18 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla15:453:45 PM16:564:56 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣa16:564:56 PM18:536:53 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
Niśītha23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla24:0012:00 AM+125:481:48 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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