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Tuesday 8 December 1959 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Navamī

Maṅgalavāra. Navamī began at 22:2210:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:1711:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:367:36 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:339:33 AM

Pūrva Bhādrapadā gives way to Uttara Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 103° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 61% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 103° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:395:39 AM–06:376:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:086:08 AM–07:367:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:302:30 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 kāla30:086:08+1 AM–31:517:51+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:299:29 AM–10:0610:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:579:57 AM–11:0811:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1812:18 PM–13:291:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:402:40 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:507:50 PM–21:339:33 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM–23:5011:50 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

Roga07:367:36 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Udvega08:468:46 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Cara09:579:57 AM–11:0811:08 AMneutral
Lābha11:0811:08 AM–12:1812:18 PMgood
Amṛta12:1812:18 PM–13:291:29 PMgood
Kāla13:291:29 PM–14:402:40 PMavoid
Śubha14:402:40 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Roga15:503:50 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:015:01 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Lābha18:506:50 PM–20:408:40 PMgood
Udvega20:408:40 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Śubha22:2910:29 PM–24:1912:19+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1912:19+1 AM–26:082:08+1 AMgood
Cara26:082:08+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMneutral
Roga27:583:58+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:475:47+1 AM–31:377:37+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:367:36 AM to 31:377:37+1 AM

07:367:36 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Navamīuntil 23:1711:17 PM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 09:339:33 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 23:5511:55 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:4510:45 AM
Kaulavauntil 23:1711:17 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:402:40 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43+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. SunriseNavamī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 25 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī23:1711:17 PMDaśamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā09:339:33 AMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi23:5511:55 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava10:4510:45 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:37 07:377:37 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 445
Day length
9 h 25 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
13:201:20 PM
Moonset
25:421:42+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:395:39 AM07:367:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:395:39 AM06:376:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:086:08 AM07:367:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:367:36 AM09:299:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:299:29 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:299:29 AM10:0610:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:0811:08 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1812:18 PM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:402:40 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
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
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:507:50 PM21:339:33 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:5011:50 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:086:08+1 AM31:517:51+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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