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December 1958 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 29 December 1958 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 06:056:05 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:255:25 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:527:52 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:475:47 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 219° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 219° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:515:51 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:216:21 AM–07:527:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:222:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:434:43 PM–17:145:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:434:43 PM–18:146:14 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:0611:06 PM–24:4212:42 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:588:58 AM–10:0510:05 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1111:11 AM–12:1812:18 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3512:35 PM–13:111:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:241:24 PM–14:302:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:301:30 PM–15:063:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:222:22 PM–14:572:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta07:527:52 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Kāla08:588:58 AM–10:0510:05 AMavoid
Śubha10:0510:05 AM–11:1111:11 AMgood
Roga11:1111:11 AM–12:1812:18 PMavoid
Udvega12:1812:18 PM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Cara13:241:24 PM–14:302:30 PMneutral
Lābha14:302:30 PM–15:373:37 PMgood
Amṛta15:373:37 PM–16:434:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:434:43 PM–18:376:37 PMneutral
Roga18:376:37 PM–20:308:30 PMavoid
Kāla20:308:30 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Lābha22:2410:24 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1good
Udvega24:1812:18 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:112:11 AM+1–28:054:05 AM+1good
Amṛta28:054:05 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1good
Cara29:585:58 AM+1–31:527:52 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:527:52 AM to 31:527:52 AM+1

07:527:52 AM sunrise16:434:43 PM sunsetsunrise 31:527:52 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 29:255:25 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 24:4212:42 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 22:5110:51 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:475:47 PM
Bālavauntil 29:255:25 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:588:58 AM–10:0510:05 AM
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:3512:35 PM
Pradoṣa 16:434:43 PM–18:446:44 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0510:05 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SunsetDay length 8 h 51 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī29:25 05:255:25 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā24:42 00:4212:42 AM TueMaghā
YogaViṣkambha22:5110:51 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava17:475:47 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:52 07:527:52 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2015
Śaka
1880
Kali
5059
Ahargaṇa
1 848 101
Day length
8 h 51 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:338:33 PM
Moonset
09:369:36 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:515:51 AM07:527:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:515:51 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:216:21 AM07:527:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:527:52 AM09:389:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:588:58 AM10:0510:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:389:38 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1111:11 AM12:1812:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:111:11 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM14:572:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:302:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:301:30 PM15:063:06 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:222:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:222:22 PM14:572:57 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:572:57 PM16:434:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:434:43 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:434:43 PM17:145:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:434:43 PM18:146:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:0611:06 PM24:4212:42 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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