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Thursday 13 December 1973 · Luanda, Angola

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 16:014:01 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:5512:55 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5512:55 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 227° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 227° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:308:30 AM–09:579:57 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:082:08 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:436:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:425:42 AM–07:177:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:528:52 AM–10:2710:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:559:55 AM–10:4510:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:361:36 PM–15:113:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:493:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:042:04 AM+1–27:323:32 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

Śubha05:425:42 AM–07:177:17 AMgood
Roga07:177:17 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Udvega08:528:52 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Cara10:2710:27 AM–12:0112:01 PMneutral
Lābha12:0112:01 PM–13:361:36 PMgood
Amṛta13:361:36 PM–15:113:11 PMgood
Kāla15:113:11 PM–16:454:45 PMavoid
Śubha16:454:45 PM–18:206:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:206:20 PM–19:457:45 PMgood
Cara19:457:45 PM–21:119:11 PMneutral
Roga21:119:11 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Kāla22:3610:36 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0112:01 AM+1–25:271:27 AM+1good
Udvega25:271:27 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:522:52 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1good
Amṛta28:184:18 AM+1–29:435:43 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:435:43 AM+1

05:425:42 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 12:5512:55 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 14:162:16 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 17:305:30 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:5512:55 PM
Kaulavauntil 23:3211:32 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:361:36 PM–15:113:11 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:113:11 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  7. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī12:5512:55 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPuṣya14:162:16 PMĀśleṣā
YogaIndra17:305:30 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBālava12:5512:55 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:43 05:435:43 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 564
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:529:52 PM
Moonset
09:029:02 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:425:42 AM07:177:17 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:308:30 AM09:579:57 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:528:52 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:559:55 AM10:4510:45 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:361:36 PM15:113:11 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:082:08 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:493:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:436:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:042:04 AM+127:323:32 AM+1sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
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