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Thursday 28 December 1950 · Linyi, Shandong, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 23:5111:51 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:011:01+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2912:29 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLinyi12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:252:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM–18:276:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:578:57 PM–22:4010:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:147:14 AM–08:278:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:419:41 AM–10:5410:54 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3010:30 AM–11:0911:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:4010:40 AM–12:2312:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:211:21 PM–14:352:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:252:25 PM–15:043:04 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

Śubha07:147:14 AM–08:278:27 AMgood
Roga08:278:27 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Udvega09:419:41 AM–10:5410:54 AMavoid
Cara10:5410:54 AM–12:0812:08 PMneutral
Lābha12:0812:08 PM–13:211:21 PMgood
Amṛta13:211:21 PM–14:352:35 PMgood
Kāla14:352:35 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Śubha15:483:48 PM–17:025:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:025:02 PM–18:486:48 PMgood
Cara18:486:48 PM–20:358:35 PMneutral
Roga20:358:35 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Kāla22:2210:22 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0812:08+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMgood
Udvega25:551:55+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:413:41+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:285:28+1 AM–31:147:14+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:147:14+1 AM

07:147:14 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 25:011:01+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 22:4010:40 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 23:0211:02 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:2912:29 PM
Bālavauntil 25:011:01+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:211:21 PM–14:352:35 PM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:566:56 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:352:35 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 48 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī25:01 01:011:01 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā22:4010:40 PMMaghā
YogaViṣkambha23:0211:02 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava12:2912:29 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:14 07:147:14 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2007
Śaka
1872
Kali
5051
Ahargaṇa
1 845 178
Day length
9 h 48 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:368:36 PM
Moonset
09:559:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:278:27 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:419:41 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3010:30 AM11:0911:09 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4010:40 AM12:2312:23 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:211:21 PM14:352:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:252:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:252:25 PM15:043:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:043:04 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:025:02 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:025:02 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:025:02 PM18:276:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:578:57 PM22:4010:40 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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