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Saturday 16 December 2023 · Daegu, South Korea

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 02:012:01 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3111:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:297:29 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:559:55 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 42° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 42° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:355:35 AM–06:326:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:036:03 AM–07:297:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:135:13 PM–17:415:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:135:13 PM–18:386:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3010:30 PM–23:5911:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:297:29 AM–08:428:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:297:29 AM–08:088:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:088:08 AM–08:478:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:559:55 AM–11:0811:08 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:341:34 PM–14:472:47 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:371:37 PM–15:063:06 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

Kāla07:297:29 AM–08:428:42 AMavoid
Śubha08:428:42 AM–09:559:55 AMgood
Roga09:559:55 AM–11:0811:08 AMavoid
Udvega11:0811:08 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Cara12:2112:21 PM–13:341:34 PMneutral
Lābha13:341:34 PM–14:472:47 PMgood
Amṛta14:472:47 PM–16:004:00 PMgood
Kāla16:004:00 PM–17:135:13 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:135:13 PM–19:007:00 PMgood
Udvega19:007:00 PM–20:478:47 PMavoid
Śubha20:478:47 PM–22:3410:34 PMgood
Amṛta22:3410:34 PM–24:2112:21+1 AMgood
Cara24:2112:21+1 AM–26:082:08+1 AMneutral
Roga26:082:08+1 AM–27:553:55+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:553:55+1 AM–29:425:42+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:425:42+1 AM–31:307:30+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:297:29 AM to 31:307:30+1 AM

07:297:29 AM sunrise17:135:13 PM sunsetsunrise 31:307:30+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:3111:31 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 09:559:55 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 10:3210:32 AM
Vyāghātauntil 31:177:17+1 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:4612:46 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:3111:31 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:559:55 AM–11:0811:08 AM
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:4012:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:135:13 PM–19:077:07 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45+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. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:0811:08 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:077:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī23:3111:31 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā09:559:55 AMŚravaṇa
YogaDhruva10:3210:32 AMVyāghāta
KaraṇaVaṇija12:4612:46 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra31:30 07:307:30 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 829
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:3810:38 AM
Moonset
20:338:33 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:355:35 AM07:297:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:355:35 AM06:326:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:036:03 AM07:297:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:297:29 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:297:29 AM08:428:42 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:297:29 AM08:088:08 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:088:08 AM08:478:47 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:269:26 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:559:55 AM11:0811:08 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:163:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:341:34 PM14:472:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:371:37 PM15:063:06 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:163:16 PM17:135:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:135:13 PM19:077:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:135:13 PM17:415:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:135:13 PM18:386:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3010:30 PM23:5911:59 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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