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Tuesday 1 January 1918 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 21:109:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:1311:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:547:54 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0910:09 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

13:121:12 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:121:12 PM
At noon, 13:121:12 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Maghā, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:076:07 AM–07:017:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:346:34 AM–07:547:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:0510:05 AM–11:5111:51 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:5112:51 PM–13:341:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:582:58 PM–15:413:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta10:0210:02 AM–10:4410:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–11:5311:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:121:12 PM–14:322:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:513:51 PM–17:115:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:5211:52 PM–24:4612:46 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:111:11 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1a 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

Roga07:547:54 AM–09:149:14 AMavoid
Udvega09:149:14 AM–10:3310:33 AMavoid
Cara10:3310:33 AM–11:5311:53 AMneutral
Lābha11:5311:53 AM–13:121:12 PMgood
Amṛta13:121:12 PM–14:322:32 PMgood
Kāla14:322:32 PM–15:513:51 PMavoid
Śubha15:513:51 PM–17:115:11 PMgood
Roga17:115:11 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:306:30 PM–20:118:11 PMavoid
Lābha20:118:11 PM–21:529:52 PMgood
Udvega21:529:52 PM–23:3211:32 PMavoid
Śubha23:3211:32 PM–25:131:13 AM+1good
Amṛta25:131:13 AM+1–26:532:53 AM+1good
Cara26:532:53 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1neutral
Roga28:344:34 AM+1–30:146:14 AM+1avoid
Kāla30:146:14 AM+1–31:557:55 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:547:54 AM to 31:557:55 AM+1

07:547:54 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 31:557:55 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:1311:13 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 11:5111:51 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 29:155:15 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:0910:09 AM
Bālavauntil 23:1311:13 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5112:51 PM–13:341:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:513:51 PM–17:115:11 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–20:188:18 PM
Niśītha 24:4912:49 AM+1–25:371:37 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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:341:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:115:11 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:188:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:371:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī23:1311:13 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā11:5111:51 AMMaghā
YogaPrīti29:15 05:155:15 AM WedĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBava10:0910:09 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:55 07:557:55 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 129
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
22:0810:08 PM
Moonset
10:1910:19 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:076:07 AM07:547:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:076:07 AM07:017:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:346:34 AM07:547:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:547:54 AM10:0210:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0210:02 AM12:0912:09 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0210:02 AM10:4410:44 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:0510:05 AM11:5111:51 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4812:48 PM13:361:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:341:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:121:12 PM14:322:32 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:582:58 PM15:413:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:513:51 PM17:115:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM20:188:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5211:52 PM24:4612:46 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:4912:49 AM+125:371:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:111:11 AM+126:582:58 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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