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Thursday 29 December 1977 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 00:4212:42 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:322:32 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:107:10 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:401:40 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:107:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:225:22 PM–17:505:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:225:22 PM–18:456:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:507:50 PM–21:369:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:107:10 AM–08:268:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:179:17 AM–11:0311:03 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:439:43 AM–11:0011:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3410:34 AM–11:1511:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:331:33 PM–14:492:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:392:39 PM–15:203:20 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

Śubha07:107:10 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Roga08:268:26 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Udvega09:439:43 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Cara11:0011:00 AM–12:1612:16 PMneutral
Lābha12:1612:16 PM–13:331:33 PMgood
Amṛta13:331:33 PM–14:492:49 PMgood
Kāla14:492:49 PM–16:064:06 PMavoid
Śubha16:064:06 PM–17:225:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:225:22 PM–19:067:06 PMgood
Cara19:067:06 PM–20:498:49 PMneutral
Roga20:498:49 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Kāla22:3310:33 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1612:16 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1good
Udvega26:002:00 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:433:43 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good
Amṛta29:275:27 AM+1–31:107:10 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:107:10 AM to 31:107:10 AM+1

07:107:10 AM sunrise17:225:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 26:322:32 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 21:369:36 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 19:497:49 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:401:40 PM
Bālavauntil 26:322:32 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:331:33 PM–14:492:49 PM
Pradoṣa 17:225:22 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:492:49 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 13 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  8. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 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 Caturthī26:32 02:322:32 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā21:369:36 PMMaghā
YogaViṣkambha19:497:49 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava13:401:40 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:10 07:107:10 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 041
Day length
10 h 13 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:578:57 PM
Moonset
09:249:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:107:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:107:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:107:10 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:107:10 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:179:17 AM11:0311:03 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:439:43 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3410:34 AM11:1511:15 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:331:33 PM14:492:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:392:39 PM15:203:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:225:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:225:22 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:225:22 PM17:505:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:225:22 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:507:50 PM21:369:36 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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