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December 1913 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 26 December 1913 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 01:331:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0412:04 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 47 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4612:46 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 341° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 341° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:226:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–11:5711:57 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:061:06 PM–13:401:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:573:57 PM–16:284:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:573:57 PM–17:305:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla16:114:11 PM–17:435:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:288:28 AM–09:329:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:069:06 AM–09:419:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:3610:36 AM–11:4011:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5711:57 AM–12:3212:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:491:49 PM–14:532:53 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara07:247:24 AM–08:288:28 AMneutral
Lābha08:288:28 AM–09:329:32 AMgood
Amṛta09:329:32 AM–10:3610:36 AMgood
Kāla10:3610:36 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid
Śubha11:4011:40 AM–12:4512:45 PMgood
Roga12:4512:45 PM–13:491:49 PMavoid
Udvega13:491:49 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Cara14:532:53 PM–15:573:57 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga15:573:57 PM–17:535:53 PMavoid
Kāla17:535:53 PM–19:497:49 PMavoid
Lābha19:497:49 PM–21:459:45 PMgood
Udvega21:459:45 PM–23:4111:41 PMavoid
Śubha23:4111:41 PM–25:361:36 AM+1good
Amṛta25:361:36 AM+1–27:323:32 AM+1good
Cara27:323:32 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1neutral
Roga29:285:28 AM+1–31:247:24 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:247:24 AM to 31:247:24 AM+1

07:247:24 AM sunrise15:573:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:247:24 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 24:0412:04 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 24:4012:40 AM+1
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 27:223:22 AM+1
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:4612:46 PM
Śakuniuntil 24:0412:04 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:3610:36 AM–11:4011:40 AM
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Pradoṣa 15:573:57 PM–18:016:01 PM
Niśītha 23:1711:17 PM–24:0512:05 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4011:40 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5711:57 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 34 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:016:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:0512:05 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  10. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  11. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī24:04 00:0412:04 AM SatAmāvasyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā24:40 00:4012:40 AM SatMūla
YogaGaṇḍa27:22 03:223:22 AM SatVṛddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:4612:46 PMŚakuni
VāraŚukravāra31:24 07:247:24 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1970
Śaka
1835
Kali
5014
Ahargaṇa
1 831 662
Day length
8 h 34 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
none
Moonset
14:042:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:226:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:247:24 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:288:28 AM09:329:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:069:06 AM09:419:41 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM11:4011:40 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM11:5711:57 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3212:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3212:32 PM14:142:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:061:06 PM13:401:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:491:49 PM14:532:53 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:142:14 PM15:573:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:573:57 PM18:016:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:573:57 PM16:284:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:573:57 PM17:305:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:114:11 PM17:435:43 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1711:17 PM24:0512:05 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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