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Saturday 30 December 2023 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 06:146:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:268:26+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

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

19:177:17 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 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–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:222:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:444:44 PM–17:145:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:444:44 PM–18:156:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2612:26+1 AM–26:122:12+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:527:52 AM–08:588:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:527:52 AM–08:278:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:278:27 AM–09:039:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0510:05 AM–11:1111:11 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:241:24 PM–14:312:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:491:49 PM–15:353:35 PMa 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

Kāla07:527:52 AM–08:588:58 AMavoid
Śubha08:588:58 AM–10:0510:05 AMgood
Roga10:0510:05 AM–11:1111:11 AMavoid
Udvega11:1111:11 AM–12:1812:18 PMavoid
Cara12:1812:18 PM–13:241:24 PMneutral
Lābha13:241:24 PM–14:312:31 PMgood
Amṛta14:312:31 PM–15:383:38 PMgood
Kāla15:383:38 PM–16:444:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:444:44 PM–18:386:38 PMgood
Udvega18:386:38 PM–20:318:31 PMavoid
Śubha20:318:31 PM–22:2510:25 PMgood
Amṛta22:2510:25 PM–24:1812:18+1 AMgood
Cara24:1812:18+1 AM–26:122:12+1 AMneutral
Roga26:122:12+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:054:05+1 AM–29:595:59+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:595:59+1 AM–31:527:52+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:527:52 AM sunrise16:444:44 PM sunsetsunrise 31:527:52+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 26:122:12+1 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 23:2511:25 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 19:177:17 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0510:05 AM–11:1111:11 AM
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:3612:36 PM
Pradoṣa 16:444:44 PM–18:456:45 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1111:11 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SunsetDay length 8 h 52 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:456:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  10. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthīpast sunrisePañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā26:12 02:122:12 AM SunMaghā
YogaViṣkambha23:2511:25 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava19:177:17 PMBālava
VāraŚanivāra31:52 07:527:52 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 843
Day length
8 h 52 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:058:05 PM
Moonset
10:2510:25 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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:527:52 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:527:52 AM08:278:27 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:278:27 AM09:039:03 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:389:38 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0510:05 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:312:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:222:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:491:49 PM15:353:35 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM16:444:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:444:44 PM18:456:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:444:44 PM17:145:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:444:44 PM18:156:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2612:26+1 AM26:122:12+1 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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