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Saturday 3 December 1955 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 14:122:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:0711:07 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:317:31 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:178:17 AM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 229° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 229° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:355:35 AM–06:336:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:046:04 AM–07:317:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:511:51 PM–14:292:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:286:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4012:40+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:317:31 AM–08:428:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:317:31 AM–08:098:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:098:09 AM–08:478:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:549:54 AM–11:0511:05 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:271:27 PM–14:392:39 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:523:52 PM–17:205:20 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

Kāla07:317:31 AM–08:428:42 AMavoid
Śubha08:428:42 AM–09:549:54 AMgood
Roga09:549:54 AM–11:0511:05 AMavoid
Udvega11:0511:05 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Cara12:1612:16 PM–13:271:27 PMneutral
Lābha13:271:27 PM–14:392:39 PMgood
Amṛta14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Kāla15:503:50 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:015:01 PM–18:506:50 PMgood
Udvega18:506:50 PM–20:398:39 PMavoid
Śubha20:398:39 PM–22:2810:28 PMgood
Amṛta22:2810:28 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMgood
Cara24:1712:17+1 AM–26:052:05+1 AMneutral
Roga26:052:05+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:543:54+1 AM–29:435:43+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:435:43+1 AM–31:327:32+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:317:31 AM to 31:327:32+1 AM

07:317:31 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 11:0711:07 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 08:318:31 AM
Puṣyauntil 30:336:33+1 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 08:178:17 AM
Brahmauntil 28:524:52+1 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:0711:07 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:449:44 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:549:54 AM–11:0511:05 AM
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41+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. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  3. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:0511:05 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 31 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  13. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī11:0711:07 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu08:318:31 AMPuṣya
YogaŚukla08:178:17 AMBrahma
KaraṇaBālava11:0711:07 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra31:32 07:327:32 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 846 979
Day length
9 h 31 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:129:12 PM
Moonset
10:3710:37 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:355:35 AM07:317:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:355:35 AM06:336:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:046:04 AM07:317:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:317:31 AM09:259:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:317:31 AM08:428:42 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:317:31 AM08:098:09 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:098:09 AM08:478:47 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:259:25 AM11:1911:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:0511:05 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:271:27 PM14:392:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:511:51 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:523:52 PM17:205:20 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4012:40+1 AM26:092:09+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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