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Tuesday 11 December 2018 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 08:208:20 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5210:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5210:52 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 48° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 48° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:055:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:026:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:217:21 PM–21:109:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:158:15 AM–09:029:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya08:318:31 AM–10:1910:19 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:508:50 AM–10:1810:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4611:46 AM–13:141:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:422:42 PM–16:104:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3210:32 PM–23:2211:22 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

Roga05:545:54 AM–07:227:22 AMavoid
Udvega07:227:22 AM–08:508:50 AMavoid
Cara08:508:50 AM–10:1810:18 AMneutral
Lābha10:1810:18 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Amṛta11:4611:46 AM–13:141:14 PMgood
Kāla13:141:14 PM–14:422:42 PMavoid
Śubha14:422:42 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Roga16:104:10 PM–17:385:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:385:38 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid
Lābha19:107:10 PM–20:428:42 PMgood
Udvega20:428:42 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Śubha22:1410:14 PM–23:4611:46 PMgood
Amṛta23:4611:46 PM–25:181:18 AM+1good
Cara25:181:18 AM+1–26:502:50 AM+1neutral
Roga26:502:50 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:224:22 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:555:55 AM+1

05:545:54 AM sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 10:5210:52 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 13:091:09 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:5210:52 AM
Bavauntil 24:1312:13 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:422:42 PM–16:104:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10 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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:104:10 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī10:5210:52 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇapast sunriseDhaniṣṭhā
YogaDhruva13:091:09 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:5210:52 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:55 05:555:55 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 998
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:219:21 AM
Moonset
21:219:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:055:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:158:15 AM09:029:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:318:31 AM10:1910:19 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:508:50 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:141:14 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:422:42 PM16:104:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:385:38 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:385:38 PM18:026:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:385:38 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:217:21 PM21:109:10 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3210:32 PM23:2211:22 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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