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Monday 8 December 2025 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 17:555:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:343:34 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:343:34 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 226° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 226° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:085:08 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:292:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:145:14 PM–17:415:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:145:14 PM–18:366:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:208:20 PM–21:519:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:158:15 AM–09:329:32 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4910:49 AM–12:0612:06 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:1611:16 AM–12:4612:46 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:2612:26 PM–13:071:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:231:23 PM–14:402:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:292:29 PM–15:103:10 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

Amṛta06:586:58 AM–08:158:15 AMgood
Kāla08:158:15 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid
Śubha09:329:32 AM–10:4910:49 AMgood
Roga10:4910:49 AM–12:0612:06 PMavoid
Udvega12:0612:06 PM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Cara13:231:23 PM–14:402:40 PMneutral
Lābha14:402:40 PM–15:573:57 PMgood
Amṛta15:573:57 PM–17:145:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:145:14 PM–18:576:57 PMneutral
Roga18:576:57 PM–20:408:40 PMavoid
Kāla20:408:40 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Lābha22:2310:23 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1good
Udvega24:0612:06 AM+1–25:491:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:491:49 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1good
Amṛta27:333:33 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1good
Cara29:165:16 AM+1–30:596:59 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:596:59 AM+1

06:586:58 AM sunrise17:145:14 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 15:343:34 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 26:232:23 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 16:314:31 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:343:34 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:402:40 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:158:15 AM–09:329:32 AM
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Pradoṣa 17:145:14 PM–19:047:04 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:329:32 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 15 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:047:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī15:343:34 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPuṣya26:23 02:232:23 AM TueĀśleṣā
YogaBrahma16:314:31 PMIndra
KaraṇaBālava15:343:34 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:59 06:596:59 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 552
Day length
10 h 15 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:588:58 PM
Moonset
10:1810:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:158:15 AM09:329:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4910:49 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1611:16 AM12:4612:46 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2612:26 PM13:071:07 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:103:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:402:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:292:29 PM15:103:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:103:10 PM17:145:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:145:14 PM19:047:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:145:14 PM17:415:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:145:14 PM18:366:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:208:20 PM21:519:51 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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