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December 1994 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Saturday 17 December 1994 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:215:21 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:577:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 124 of 124 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:577:57 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 170° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 170° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1911:19 AM–11:5311:53 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:021:02 PM–13:361:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla13:031:03 PM–14:512:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli15:533:53 PM–16:244:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:533:53 PM–17:265:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:197:19 AM–08:238:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:197:19 AM–07:537:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya07:397:39 AM–09:279:27 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta07:537:53 AM–08:278:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:279:27 AM–10:3210:32 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4012:40 PM–13:441:44 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5210:52 PM–24:3912:39+1 AMa 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

Kāla07:197:19 AM–08:238:23 AMavoid
Śubha08:238:23 AM–09:279:27 AMgood
Roga09:279:27 AM–10:3210:32 AMavoid
Udvega10:3210:32 AM–11:3611:36 AMavoid
Cara11:3611:36 AM–12:4012:40 PMneutral
Lābha12:4012:40 PM–13:441:44 PMgood
Amṛta13:441:44 PM–14:492:49 PMgood
Kāla14:492:49 PM–15:533:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha15:533:53 PM–17:495:49 PMgood
Udvega17:495:49 PM–19:457:45 PMavoid
Śubha19:457:45 PM–21:409:40 PMgood
Amṛta21:409:40 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Cara23:3611:36 PM–25:321:32+1 AMneutral
Roga25:321:32+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:283:28+1 AM–29:245:24+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:245:24+1 AM–31:197:19+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:197:19+1 AM

07:197:19 AM sunrise15:533:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:197:19+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 07:577:57 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 16:384:38 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 14:042:04 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:577:57 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:099:09 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:279:27 AM–10:3210:32 AM
Abhijit 11:1911:19 AM–11:5311:53 AM
Pradoṣa 15:533:53 PM–17:565:56 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00+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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3210:32 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5311:53 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 34 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 17:565:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī07:577:57 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraRohiṇī16:384:38 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaSādhya14:042:04 PMŚubha
KaraṇaVaṇija07:577:57 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra31:19 07:197:19 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2051
Śaka
1916
Kali
5095
Ahargaṇa
1 861 238
Day length
8 h 34 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:323:32 PM
Moonset
30:586:58+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:238:23 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:197:19 AM07:537:53 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:397:39 AM09:279:27 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:537:53 AM08:278:27 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1211:12 AM12:0012:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1911:19 AM11:5311:53 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2712:27 PM14:102:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4012:40 PM13:441:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:021:02 PM13:361:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:031:03 PM14:512:51 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:102:10 PM15:533:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:533:53 PM17:565:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:533:53 PM16:244:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:533:53 PM17:265:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5210:52 PM24:3912:39+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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