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Wednesday 13 December 1916 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 20:518:51 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:3311:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:287:28 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1110:11 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:275:27 AM–06:276:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:287:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:221:22 PM–13:581:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:523:52 PM–17:405:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:204:20 PM–16:504:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:204:20 PM–17:515:51 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:348:34 AM–09:419:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4710:47 AM–11:5411:54 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3611:36 AM–12:1112:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5411:54 AM–13:001:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:287:28 AM–08:348:34 AMgood
Amṛta08:348:34 AM–09:419:41 AMgood
Kāla09:419:41 AM–10:4710:47 AMavoid
Śubha10:4710:47 AM–11:5411:54 AMgood
Roga11:5411:54 AM–13:001:00 PMavoid
Udvega13:001:00 PM–14:072:07 PMavoid
Cara14:072:07 PM–15:133:13 PMneutral
Lābha15:133:13 PM–16:204:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:204:20 PM–18:136:13 PMavoid
Śubha18:136:13 PM–20:078:07 PMgood
Amṛta20:078:07 PM–22:0110:01 PMgood
Cara22:0110:01 PM–23:5411:54 PMneutral
Roga23:5411:54 PM–25:481:48+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:481:48+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:413:41+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMgood
Udvega29:355:35+1 AM–31:287:28+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:287:28 AM sunrise16:204:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:287:28+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:3311:33 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 23:0611:06 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 25:131:13+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:1110:11 AM
Bālavauntil 23:3311:33 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5411:54 AM–13:001:00 PM
Pradoṣa 16:204:20 PM–18:216:21 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18+1 AM

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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:001:00 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 8 h 52 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:216:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī23:3311:33 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPuṣya23:0611:06 PMĀśleṣā
YogaIndra25:13 01:131:13 AM ThuVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava10:1110:11 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra31:28 07:287:28 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1973
Śaka
1838
Kali
5017
Ahargaṇa
1 832 745
Day length
8 h 52 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:048:04 PM
Moonset
10:0610:06 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:275:27 AM07:287:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:275:27 AM06:276:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:287:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:287:28 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:348:34 AM09:419:41 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4710:47 AM11:5411:54 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:1112:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5411:54 AM13:001:00 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4712:47 PM14:332:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:221:22 PM13:581:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:332:33 PM16:204:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:523:52 PM17:405:40 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:204:20 PM18:216:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:204:20 PM16:504:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:204:20 PM17:515:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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