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Tuesday 18 December 1917 · Daegu, South Korea

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 13:071:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:5610:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)

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

AlsoVināyaka Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

07:307:30 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1610:16 AM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:365:36 AM–06:336:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:056:05 AM–07:307:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:145:14 PM–17:425:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:145:14 PM–18:396:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:463:46 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:279:27 AM–10:0610:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:569:56 AM–11:0911:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2212:22 PM–13:351:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:482:48 PM–16:014:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:486:48 PM–20:188:18 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5710:57 PM–23:5411:54 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

Roga07:307:30 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Udvega08:438:43 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Cara09:569:56 AM–11:0911:09 AMneutral
Lābha11:0911:09 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Amṛta12:2212:22 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Kāla13:351:35 PM–14:482:48 PMavoid
Śubha14:482:48 PM–16:014:01 PMgood
Roga16:014:01 PM–17:145:14 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:145:14 PM–19:017:01 PMavoid
Lābha19:017:01 PM–20:488:48 PMgood
Udvega20:488:48 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Śubha22:3510:35 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2212:22 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1good
Cara26:092:09 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1neutral
Roga27:573:57 AM+1–29:445:44 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:445:44 AM+1–31:317:31 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:307:30 AM to 31:317:31 AM+1

07:307:30 AM sunrise17:145:14 PM sunsetsunrise 31:317:31 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 10:5610:56 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 15:043:04 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 10:1610:16 AM
Harṣaṇauntil 31:127:12 AM+1
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:5610:56 AM
Bavauntil 21:489:48 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:4112:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:482:48 PM–16:014:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:145:14 PM–19:087:08 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:014:01 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:087:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī10:5610:56 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa15:043:04 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVyāghāta10:1610:16 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:5610:56 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:31 07:317:31 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 115
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:2210:22 AM
Moonset
21:289:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:365:36 AM07:307:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:365:36 AM06:336:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:056:05 AM07:307:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:307:30 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:279:27 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:279:27 AM10:0610:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:569:56 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:482:48 PM16:014:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:145:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:145:14 PM19:087:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:145:14 PM17:425:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:145:14 PM18:396:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:486:48 PM20:188:18 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5710:57 PM23:5411:54 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:463:46 AM+129:165:16 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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