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Tuesday 11 December 2018 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 09:209:20 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:5211:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:406:40 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5211:52 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 48° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 48° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:035:03 AM–05:525:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:406:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5812:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:193:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:218:21 PM–22:1010:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:029:02 AM–09:499:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:319:31 AM–11:1911:19 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:379:37 AM–11:0611:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3412:34 PM–14:022:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:313:31 PM–16:594:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2111:21 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1an 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

Roga06:406:40 AM–08:098:09 AMavoid
Udvega08:098:09 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Cara09:379:37 AM–11:0611:06 AMneutral
Lābha11:0611:06 AM–12:3412:34 PMgood
Amṛta12:3412:34 PM–14:022:02 PMgood
Kāla14:022:02 PM–15:313:31 PMavoid
Śubha15:313:31 PM–16:594:59 PMgood
Roga16:594:59 PM–18:276:27 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:276:27 PM–19:597:59 PMavoid
Lābha19:597:59 PM–21:319:31 PMgood
Udvega21:319:31 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Śubha23:0311:03 PM–24:3412:34 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3412:34 AM+1–26:062:06 AM+1good
Cara26:062:06 AM+1–27:383:38 AM+1neutral
Roga27:383:38 AM+1–29:095:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:095:09 AM+1–30:416:41 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:406:40 AM to 30:416:41 AM+1

06:406:40 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 30:416:41 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 11:5211:52 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 14:092:09 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:5211:52 AM
Bavauntil 25:131:13 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5812:58 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:313:31 PM–16:594:59 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10 AM+1–24:5812:58 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5812:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:594:59 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī11:5211:52 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇapast sunriseDhaniṣṭhā
YogaDhruva14:092:09 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:5211:52 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:41 06:416:41 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 998
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:0710:07 AM
Moonset
22:1010:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:035:03 AM06:406:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:035:03 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:406:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:406:40 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:029:02 AM09:499:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:319:31 AM11:1911:19 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:379:37 AM11:0611:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3412:34 PM14:022:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:193:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:313:31 PM16:594:59 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:218:21 PM22:1010:10 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2111:21 PM24:1012:10 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10 AM+124:5812:58 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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