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Wednesday 9 December 2048 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 12:5212:52 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:489:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)

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

AlsoVināyaka Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:597:59 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

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 49° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:276:27 AM
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:242:24 PM
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PM
  • Amṛta kāla20:308:30 PM–21:589:58 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:378:37 AM–09:489:48 AM
  • Gulika10:5910:59 AM–12:1112:11 PM
  • Varjya11:3911:39 AM–13:081:08 PM
  • Durmuhūrta11:5211:52 AM–12:3012:30 PM
  • Rāhu kāla12:1112:11 PM–13:221:22 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

Lābha07:257:25 AM–08:378:37 AMgood
Amṛta08:378:37 AM–09:489:48 AMgood
Kāla09:489:48 AM–10:5910:59 AMavoid
Śubha10:5910:59 AM–12:1112:11 PMgood
Roga12:1112:11 PM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Udvega13:221:22 PM–14:332:33 PMavoid
Cara14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PMneutral
Lābha15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:564:56 PM–18:456:45 PMavoid
Śubha18:456:45 PM–20:338:33 PMgood
Amṛta20:338:33 PM–22:2210:22 PMgood
Cara22:2210:22 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1112:11 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:002:00 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:493:49 AM+1–29:375:37 AM+1good
Udvega29:375:37 AM+1–31:267:26 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:267:26 AM+1

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:267:26 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:489:48 AM
Pañcamīuntil 31:137:13 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 07:597:59 AM
Śravaṇauntil 30:046:04 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 18:426:42 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:489:48 AM
Bavauntil 20:268:26 PM
Bālavauntil 31:137:13 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1112:11 PM–13:221:22 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:221:22 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 30 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī09:489:48 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā07:597:59 AMŚravaṇa
YogaDhruva18:426:42 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:489:48 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra31:26 07:267:26 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2105
Śaka
1970
Kali
5149
Ahargaṇa
1 880 954
Day length
9 h 30 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:2610:26 AM
Moonset
21:129:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:295:29 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM06:276:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:585:58 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:257:25 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa08:378:37 AM09:489:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgava09:199:19 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika10:5910:59 AM12:1112:11 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjya11:3911:39 AM13:081:08 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhna11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla12:1112:11 PM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇa13:081:08 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:461:46 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:023:02 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
Amṛta kāla20:308:30 PM21:589:58 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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