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December 1931 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 28 December 1931 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 02:462:46 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:211:21+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:246:24 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:052:05 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:315:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:045:04 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:341:34 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:105:10 PM–17:365:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:105:10 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:439:43 PM–23:1611:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:457:45 AM–09:059:05 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2610:26 AM–11:4711:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0812:08 PM–12:5112:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:2412:24 PM–13:571:57 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:081:08 PM–14:282:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:182:18 PM–15:013:01 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

Amṛta06:246:24 AM–07:457:45 AMgood
Kāla07:457:45 AM–09:059:05 AMavoid
Śubha09:059:05 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Roga10:2610:26 AM–11:4711:47 AMavoid
Udvega11:4711:47 AM–13:081:08 PMavoid
Cara13:081:08 PM–14:282:28 PMneutral
Lābha14:282:28 PM–15:493:49 PMgood
Amṛta15:493:49 PM–17:105:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:105:10 PM–18:496:49 PMneutral
Roga18:496:49 PM–20:288:28 PMavoid
Kāla20:288:28 PM–22:0810:08 PMavoid
Lābha22:0810:08 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Udvega23:4711:47 PM–25:261:26+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:261:26+1 AM–27:063:06+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:063:06+1 AM–28:454:45+1 AMgood
Cara28:454:45+1 AM–30:246:24+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:246:24+1 AM

06:246:24 AM sunrise17:105:10 PM sunsetsunrise 30:246:24+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 25:211:21+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 23:1611:16 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 23:3711:37 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:052:05 PM
Bālavauntil 25:211:21+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:457:45 AM–09:059:05 AM
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Pradoṣa 17:105:10 PM–18:566:56 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:059:05 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī25:21 01:211:21 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā23:1611:16 PMMaghā
YogaViṣkambha23:3711:37 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava14:052:05 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:24 06:246:24 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1988
Śaka
1853
Kali
5032
Ahargaṇa
1 838 238
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:338:33 PM
Moonset
09:099:09 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:315:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:045:04 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:457:45 AM09:059:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM11:4711:47 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:5112:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2412:24 PM13:571:57 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:081:08 PM14:282:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:341:34 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:182:18 PM15:013:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM17:105:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:105:10 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:105:10 PM17:365:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:105:10 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:439:43 PM23:1611:16 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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