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Tuesday 30 December 1958 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 12:0512:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2511:25 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:497:49 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2511:25 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 229° ahead of it, in Maghā, 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 muhūrta05:525:52 AM–06:506:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:216:21 AM–07:497:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:095:09 PM–17:395:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:095:09 PM–18:376:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:034:03 AM+1–29:375:37 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:419:41 AM–10:1810:18 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0910:09 AM–11:1911:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2912:29 PM–13:391:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:492:49 PM–15:593:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:336:33 PM–20:088:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0111:01 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1an 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

Roga07:497:49 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Udvega08:598:59 AM–10:0910:09 AMavoid
Cara10:0910:09 AM–11:1911:19 AMneutral
Lābha11:1911:19 AM–12:2912:29 PMgood
Amṛta12:2912:29 PM–13:391:39 PMgood
Kāla13:391:39 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Śubha14:492:49 PM–15:593:59 PMgood
Roga15:593:59 PM–17:095:09 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:095:09 PM–18:596:59 PMavoid
Lābha18:596:59 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Udvega20:498:49 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Śubha22:3910:39 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2912:29 AM+1–26:192:19 AM+1good
Cara26:192:19 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1neutral
Roga28:094:09 AM+1–29:595:59 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:595:59 AM+1–31:497:49 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:497:49 AM to 31:497:49 AM+1

07:497:49 AM sunrise17:095:09 PM sunsetsunrise 31:497:49 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 11:2511:25 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 30:256:25 AM+1
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 26:562:56 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:2511:25 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:5810:58 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:492:49 PM–15:593:59 PM
Pradoṣa 17:095:09 PM–19:077:07 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05 AM+1–24:5312:53 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:593:59 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:077:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī11:2511:25 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraMaghā30:25 06:256:25 AM WedPūrva Phalgunī
YogaPrīti26:56 02:562:56 AM WedĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBālava11:2511:25 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:49 07:497:49 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2015
Śaka
1880
Kali
5059
Ahargaṇa
1 848 102
Day length
9 h 20 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:399:39 PM
Moonset
10:0910:09 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:525:52 AM07:497:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:525:52 AM06:506:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:216:21 AM07:497:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:497:49 AM09:419:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:419:41 AM11:3311:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:419:41 AM10:1810:18 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0910:09 AM11:1911:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2912:29 PM13:391:39 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:492:49 PM15:593:59 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:095:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:095:09 PM19:077:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:095:09 PM17:395:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:095:09 PM18:376:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:336:33 PM20:088:08 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0111:01 PM24:0012:00 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05 AM+124:5312:53 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:034:03 AM+129:375:37 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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