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Tuesday 11 December 2018 · Budapest, Hungary

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 13:201:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:523:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:227:22 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:598:59 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 19° above S. Day length 8 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBudapest11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 46° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 46° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:227:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2011:20 AM–11:5411:54 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:021:02 PM–13:361:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:523:52 PM–16:234:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:523:52 PM–17:255:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2112:21 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:049:04 AM–09:389:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:299:29 AM–10:3310:33 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3711:37 AM–12:4112:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:311:31 PM–15:193:19 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:451:45 PM–14:482:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:0410:04 PM–23:0611:06 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

Roga07:227:22 AM–08:258:25 AMavoid
Udvega08:258:25 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Cara09:299:29 AM–10:3310:33 AMneutral
Lābha10:3310:33 AM–11:3711:37 AMgood
Amṛta11:3711:37 AM–12:4112:41 PMgood
Kāla12:4112:41 PM–13:451:45 PMavoid
Śubha13:451:45 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Roga14:482:48 PM–15:523:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla15:523:52 PM–17:495:49 PMavoid
Lābha17:495:49 PM–19:457:45 PMgood
Udvega19:457:45 PM–21:419:41 PMavoid
Śubha21:419:41 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Amṛta23:3711:37 PM–25:341:34 AM+1good
Cara25:341:34 AM+1–27:303:30 AM+1neutral
Roga27:303:30 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:265:26 AM+1–31:237:23 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:227:22 AM to 31:237:23 AM+1

07:227:22 AM sunrise15:523:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 15:523:52 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 08:598:59 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 18:096:09 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:523:52 PM
Bavauntil 29:135:13 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2011:20 AM–11:5411:54 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:451:45 PM–14:482:48 PM
Pradoṣa 15:523:52 PM–17:565:56 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5411:54 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:482:48 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 31 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 17:565:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī15:523:52 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā08:598:59 AMŚravaṇa
YogaDhruva18:096:09 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:523:52 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:23 07:237:23 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 998
Day length
8 h 31 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:2810:28 AM
Moonset
19:407:40 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:227:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:227:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:227:22 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM10:4610:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:049:04 AM09:389:38 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:299:29 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2011:20 AM11:5411:54 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3711:37 AM12:4112:41 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2812:28 PM14:102:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:021:02 PM13:361:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:311:31 PM15:193:19 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:451:45 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:102:10 PM15:523:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:523:52 PM17:565:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:523:52 PM16:234:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:523:52 PM17:255:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:0410:04 PM23:0611:06 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2112:21 AM+126:102:10 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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