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Saturday 12 December 1908 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 04:434:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:226:22 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:226:22 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 11 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChennai12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 231° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 231° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:315:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:435:43 PM–18:096:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:435:43 PM–18:596:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:226:22 AM–07:477:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:226:22 AM–07:077:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:077:07 AM–07:537:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:129:12 AM–10:3710:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:281:28 PM–14:532:53 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:4711:47 PM–25:331:33 AM+1a 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

Kāla06:226:22 AM–07:477:47 AMavoid
Śubha07:477:47 AM–09:129:12 AMgood
Roga09:129:12 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Udvega10:3710:37 AM–12:0312:03 PMavoid
Cara12:0312:03 PM–13:281:28 PMneutral
Lābha13:281:28 PM–14:532:53 PMgood
Amṛta14:532:53 PM–16:184:18 PMgood
Kāla16:184:18 PM–17:435:43 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:435:43 PM–19:187:18 PMgood
Udvega19:187:18 PM–20:538:53 PMavoid
Śubha20:538:53 PM–22:2810:28 PMgood
Amṛta22:2810:28 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1good
Cara24:0312:03 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1neutral
Roga25:381:38 AM+1–27:123:12 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:123:12 AM+1–28:474:47 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:474:47 AM+1–30:226:22 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:226:22 AM+1

06:226:22 AM sunrise17:435:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 06:226:22 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 09:359:35 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 14:452:45 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 06:226:22 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:227:22 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:129:12 AM–10:3710:37 AM
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Pradoṣa 17:435:43 PM–19:257:25 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3710:37 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 22 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:257:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī06:226:22 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraPuṣya09:359:35 AMĀśleṣā
YogaIndra14:452:45 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBālava06:226:22 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra30:22 06:226:22 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 822
Day length
11 h 22 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:449:44 PM
Moonset
09:589:58 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:404:40 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:404:40 AM05:315:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM08:388:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:226:22 AM07:477:47 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:226:22 AM07:077:07 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:077:07 AM07:537:53 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:388:38 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:129:12 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:281:28 PM14:532:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:435:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:435:43 PM19:257:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:435:43 PM18:096:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:435:43 PM18:596:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:4711:47 PM25:331:33 AM+1sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
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