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Thursday 24 December 2048 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 22:3010:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:4312:43 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3911:39 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM–06:366:36 AM
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:3712:37 PM
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:302:30 PM
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:305:30 PM
  • Amṛta kāla28:534:53 AM+1–30:406:40 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:357:35 AM–08:468:46 AM
  • Gulika09:569:56 AM–11:0711:07 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:4410:44 AM–11:2111:21 AM
  • Rāhu kāla13:291:29 PM–14:392:39 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:302:30 PM–15:083:08 PM
  • Varjya18:156:15 PM–20:028:02 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

Śubha07:357:35 AM–08:468:46 AMgood
Roga08:468:46 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Udvega09:569:56 AM–11:0711:07 AMavoid
Cara11:0711:07 AM–12:1812:18 PMneutral
Lābha12:1812:18 PM–13:291:29 PMgood
Amṛta13:291:29 PM–14:392:39 PMgood
Kāla14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Śubha15:503:50 PM–17:015:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:015:01 PM–18:506:50 PMgood
Cara18:506:50 PM–20:408:40 PMneutral
Roga20:408:40 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Kāla22:2910:29 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1812:18 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1good
Udvega26:072:07 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:573:57 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1good
Amṛta29:465:46 AM+1–31:357:35 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:357:35 AM to 31:357:35 AM+1

07:357:35 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:357:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:4312:43 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 30:406:40 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 13:411:41 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:3911:39 AM
Bālavauntil 24:4312:43 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:291:29 PM–14:392:39 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:392:39 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī24:43 00:4312:43 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā30:40 06:406:40 AM FriMaghā
YogaVaidhṛti13:411:41 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBava11:3911:39 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:35 07:357:35 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2105
Śaka
1970
Kali
5149
Ahargaṇa
1 880 969
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:538:53 PM
Moonset
09:459:45 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:385:38 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:357:35 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa07:357:35 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava09:289:28 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:569:56 AM11:0711:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:4410:44 AM11:2111:21 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5911:59 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:141:14 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla13:291:29 PM14:392:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya13:521:52 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:302:30 PM15:083:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:083:08 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:015:01 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:015:01 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya18:156:15 PM20:028:02 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla28:534:53 AM+130:406:40 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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