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December 1918 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 16 December 1918 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:192:19 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3311:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:307:30 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:028:02 AM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 161° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:296:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:595:59 AM–07:307:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:231:23 PM–13:591:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:204:20 PM–16:514:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:204:20 PM–17:515:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:063:06 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:368:36 AM–09:429:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4910:49 AM–11:5511:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1312:13 PM–12:4812:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:011:01 PM–14:082:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:591:59 PM–14:342:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:4210:42 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta07:307:30 AM–08:368:36 AMgood
Kāla08:368:36 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Śubha09:429:42 AM–10:4910:49 AMgood
Roga10:4910:49 AM–11:5511:55 AMavoid
Udvega11:5511:55 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid
Cara13:011:01 PM–14:082:08 PMneutral
Lābha14:082:08 PM–15:143:14 PMgood
Amṛta15:143:14 PM–16:204:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:204:20 PM–18:146:14 PMneutral
Roga18:146:14 PM–20:088:08 PMavoid
Kāla20:088:08 PM–22:0210:02 PMavoid
Lābha22:0210:02 PM–23:5511:55 PMgood
Udvega23:5511:55 PM–25:491:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:491:49 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1good
Amṛta27:433:43 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1good
Cara29:365:36 AM+1–31:307:30 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:307:30 AM to 31:307:30 AM+1

07:307:30 AM sunrise16:204:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:307:30 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:3311:33 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 08:028:02 AM
Rohiṇīuntil 30:026:02 AM+1
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 27:243:24 AM+1
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:5512:55 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:3311:33 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:368:36 AM–09:429:42 AM
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Pradoṣa 16:204:20 PM–18:226:22 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:429:42 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:226:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  12. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:3311:33 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraKṛttikā08:028:02 AMRohiṇī
YogaSādhya27:24 03:243:24 AM TueŚubha
KaraṇaGara12:5512:55 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra31:30 07:307:30 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 478
Day length
8 h 51 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:123:12 PM
Moonset
30:546:54 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:285:28 AM07:307:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:285:28 AM06:296:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:595:59 AM07:307:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:307:30 AM09:169:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:368:36 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:169:16 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4910:49 AM11:5511:55 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1312:13 PM12:4812:48 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM14:342:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:011:01 PM14:082:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:231:23 PM13:591:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:591:59 PM14:342:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:342:34 PM16:204:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:204:20 PM18:226:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:204:20 PM16:514:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:204:20 PM17:515:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4210:42 PM24:1012:10 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:063:06 AM+128:344:34 AM+1sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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