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Monday 16 December 2019 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 09:489:48 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:058:05 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:058:05 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:3511:35 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3511:35 AM
At noon, 11:3511:35 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 230° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 230° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1811:18 AM–11:5211:52 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:011:01 PM–13:351:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:533:53 PM–16:234:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:533:53 PM–17:255:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:463:46 AM+1–29:175:17 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:228:22 AM–09:279:27 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3110:31 AM–11:3511:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5211:52 AM–12:2712:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4012:40 PM–13:441:44 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:351:35 PM–14:102:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:396:39 PM–20:108:10 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

Amṛta07:187:18 AM–08:228:22 AMgood
Kāla08:228:22 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Śubha09:279:27 AM–10:3110:31 AMgood
Roga10:3110:31 AM–11:3511:35 AMavoid
Udvega11:3511:35 AM–12:4012:40 PMavoid
Cara12:4012:40 PM–13:441:44 PMneutral
Lābha13:441:44 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Amṛta14:482:48 PM–15:533:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara15:533:53 PM–17:485:48 PMneutral
Roga17:485:48 PM–19:447:44 PMavoid
Kāla19:447:44 PM–21:409:40 PMavoid
Lābha21:409:40 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Udvega23:3611:36 PM–25:311:31 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:311:31 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1good
Amṛta27:273:27 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1good
Cara29:235:23 AM+1–31:197:19 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:197:19 AM+1

07:187:18 AM sunrise15:533:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:197:19 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 08:058:05 AM
Pañcamīuntil 30:106:10 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 29:175:17 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 28:314:31 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:058:05 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:087:08 PM
Taitilauntil 30:106:10 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:228:22 AM–09:279:27 AM
Abhijit 11:1811:18 AM–11:5211:52 AM
Pradoṣa 15:533:53 PM–17:565:56 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:279:27 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5211:52 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 35 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 17:565:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī08:058:05 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā29:17 05:175:17 AM TueMaghā
YogaVaidhṛti28:31 04:314:31 AM TueViṣkambha
KaraṇaBālava08:058:05 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:19 07:197:19 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2076
Śaka
1941
Kali
5120
Ahargaṇa
1 870 368
Day length
8 h 35 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:108:10 PM
Moonset
10:3410:34 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3110:31 AM11:3511:35 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1111:11 AM11:5911:59 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1811:18 AM11:5211:52 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:2712:27 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2712:27 PM14:102:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4012:40 PM13:441:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:011:01 PM13:351:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:351:35 PM14:102:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
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 PM16:234:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:533:53 PM17:255:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:396:39 PM20:108:10 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:463:46 AM+129:175:17 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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