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Thursday 14 December 2000 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 20:208:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:185:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:426:42 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:476:47 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:3612:36 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3612:36 PM
At noon, 12:3612:36 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:045:04 AM–05:535:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:295:29 AM–06:426:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:3010:30 AM–11:5711:57 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–12:5912:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:203:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:536:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:426:42 AM–08:108:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:399:39 AM–11:0711:07 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3810:38 AM–11:2511:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:042:04 PM–15:323:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:203:20 PM–16:084:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:004:00+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMa 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

Śubha06:426:42 AM–08:108:10 AMgood
Roga08:108:10 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Udvega09:399:39 AM–11:0711:07 AMavoid
Cara11:0711:07 AM–12:3612:36 PMneutral
Lābha12:3612:36 PM–14:042:04 PMgood
Amṛta14:042:04 PM–15:323:32 PMgood
Kāla15:323:32 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid
Śubha17:015:01 PM–18:296:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:296:29 PM–20:018:01 PMgood
Cara20:018:01 PM–21:329:32 PMneutral
Roga21:329:32 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Kāla23:0411:04 PM–24:3612:36+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3612:36+1 AM–26:082:08+1 AMgood
Udvega26:082:08+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:393:39+1 AM–29:115:11+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:115:11+1 AM–30:436:43+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:426:42 AM to 30:436:43+1 AM

06:426:42 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:436:43+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:185:18 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 16:174:17 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 17:265:26 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:476:47 AM
Bālavauntil 17:185:18 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:543:54+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–12:5912:59 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:042:04 PM–15:323:32 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 24:1212:12+1 AM–25:001:00+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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5912:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:323:32 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  6. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:001:00+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī17:185:18 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPuṣya16:174:17 PMĀśleṣā
YogaIndra17:265:26 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava06:476:47 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:43 06:436:43 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 427
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
22:0810:08 PM
Moonset
09:519:51 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:426:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM05:535:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:295:29 AM06:426:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:426:42 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:426:42 AM08:108:10 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:399:39 AM11:0711:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:3010:30 AM11:5711:57 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3810:38 AM11:2511:25 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM16:084:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:042:04 PM15:323:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:203:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:203:20 PM16:084:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:084:08 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:536:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1212:12+1 AM25:001:00+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:004:00+1 AM29:285:28+1 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
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