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Tuesday 9 December 1930 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 02:272:27 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0012:00 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:127:12 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:349:34 AM

Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.

Noon

11:3211:32 AM

The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3211:32 AM
At noon, 11:3211:32 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 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 muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:106:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–07:127:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:217:21 AM–08:508:50 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1511:15 AM–11:4911:49 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya12:5912:59 PM–13:331:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:523:52 PM–16:234:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:523:52 PM–17:245:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:531:53 AM+1–27:223:22 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:568:56 AM–09:309:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:229:22 AM–10:2710:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3211:32 AM–12:3712:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla13:421:42 PM–14:472:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:594:59 PM–18:286:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:0010:00 PM–23:0211:02 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

Roga07:127:12 AM–08:178:17 AMavoid
Udvega08:178:17 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Cara09:229:22 AM–10:2710:27 AMneutral
Lābha10:2710:27 AM–11:3211:32 AMgood
Amṛta11:3211:32 AM–12:3712:37 PMgood
Kāla12:3712:37 PM–13:421:42 PMavoid
Śubha13:421:42 PM–14:472:47 PMgood
Roga14:472:47 PM–15:523:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla15:523:52 PM–17:475:47 PMavoid
Lābha17:475:47 PM–19:427:42 PMgood
Udvega19:427:42 PM–21:379:37 PMavoid
Śubha21:379:37 PM–23:3211:32 PMgood
Amṛta23:3211:32 PM–25:271:27 AM+1good
Cara25:271:27 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1neutral
Roga27:233:23 AM+1–29:185:18 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:185:18 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:127:12 AM to 31:137:13 AM+1

07:127:12 AM sunrise15:523:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:0012:00 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 09:349:34 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 19:557:55 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:141:14 PM
Bālavauntil 24:0012:00 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1511:15 AM–11:4911:49 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:421:42 PM–14:472:47 PM
Pradoṣa 15:523:52 PM–17:555:55 PM
Niśītha 23:0811:08 PM–23:5611:56 PM

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. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4911:49 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:472:47 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 41 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 17:555:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5611:56 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī24:00 00:0012:00 AM TuePañcamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu09:349:34 AMPuṣya
YogaBrahma19:557:55 PMIndra
KaraṇaBava13:141:14 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1987
Śaka
1852
Kali
5031
Ahargaṇa
1 837 854
Day length
8 h 41 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
18:596:59 PM
Moonset
10:3010:30 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM07:127:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:106:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM07:127:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:127:12 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:217:21 AM08:508:50 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:568:56 AM09:309:30 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:229:22 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0811:08 AM11:5611:56 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1511:15 AM11:4911:49 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3211:32 AM12:3712:37 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2412:24 PM14:082:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory12:5912:59 PM13:331:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:421:42 PM14:472:47 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:082:08 PM15:523:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:523:52 PM17:555:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:523:52 PM16:234:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:523:52 PM17:245:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:594:59 PM18:286:28 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:0010:00 PM23:0211:02 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:0811:08 PM23:5611:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:531:53 AM+127:223:22 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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