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December 1959 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 13 December 1959 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 01:441:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:184:18+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:437:43 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:013:01 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 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 muhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:436:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:126:12 AM–07:437:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:231:23 PM–15:103:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:364:36 PM–17:065:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:364:36 PM–18:076:07 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0912:09 PM–13:161:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:232:23 PM–15:293:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:253:25 PM–16:004:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:293:29 PM–16:364:36 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

Udvega07:437:43 AM–08:508:50 AMavoid
Cara08:508:50 AM–09:569:56 AMneutral
Lābha09:569:56 AM–11:0311:03 AMgood
Amṛta11:0311:03 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Kāla12:0912:09 PM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Śubha13:161:16 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Roga14:232:23 PM–15:293:29 PMavoid
Udvega15:293:29 PM–16:364:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:364:36 PM–18:296:29 PMgood
Amṛta18:296:29 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Cara20:238:23 PM–22:1610:16 PMneutral
Roga22:1610:16 PM–24:1012:10+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:1012:10+1 AM–26:032:03+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:032:03+1 AM–27:573:57+1 AMgood
Udvega27:573:57+1 AM–29:505:50+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:505:50+1 AM–31:447:44+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:437:43 AM to 31:447:44+1 AM

07:437:43 AM sunrise16:364:36 PM sunsetsunrise 31:447:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 28:184:18+1 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 16:044:04 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 20:418:41 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 15:013:01 PM
Vaṇijauntil 28:184:18+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:293:29 PM–16:364:36 PM
Pradoṣa 16:364:36 PM–18:376:37 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34+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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:364:36 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:376:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī28:18 04:184:18 AM MonPūrṇimā
NakṣatraKṛttikā16:044:04 PMRohiṇī
YogaSiddha20:418:41 PMSādhya
KaraṇaGara15:013:01 PMVaṇija
VāraRavivāra31:44 07:447:44 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 450
Day length
8 h 53 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:533:53 PM
Moonset
30:346:34+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:425:42 AM07:437:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:425:42 AM06:436:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:126:12 AM07:437:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:437:43 AM09:309:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:309:30 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM14:492:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:231:23 PM15:103:10 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:232:23 PM15:293:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:492:49 PM16:364:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:253:25 PM16:004:00 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:293:29 PM16:364:36 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:364:36 PM18:376:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:364:36 PM17:065:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:364:36 PM18:076:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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