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Thursday 3 January 2002 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 11:0411:04 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:178:17 AM.

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

08:178:17 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 230° ahead of it, in Maghā, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 230° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:165:16 PM–18:446:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:086:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–19:017:01 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:586:58 AM–08:188:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:298:29 AM–09:579:57 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:399:39 AM–10:5910:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3210:32 AM–11:1511:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:401:40 PM–15:013:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:333:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:502:50 AM+1–28:194:19 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

Śubha06:586:58 AM–08:188:18 AMgood
Roga08:188:18 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Udvega09:399:39 AM–10:5910:59 AMavoid
Cara10:5910:59 AM–12:2012:20 PMneutral
Lābha12:2012:20 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Amṛta13:401:40 PM–15:013:01 PMgood
Kāla15:013:01 PM–16:214:21 PMavoid
Śubha16:214:21 PM–17:425:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:425:42 PM–19:217:21 PMgood
Cara19:217:21 PM–21:019:01 PMneutral
Roga21:019:01 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Kāla22:4010:40 PM–24:2012:20 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2012:20 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1good
Udvega25:591:59 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:393:39 AM+1–29:185:18 AM+1good
Amṛta29:185:18 AM+1–30:586:58 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:586:58 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:586:58 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 08:178:17 AM
Pañcamīuntil 29:365:36 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 19:287:28 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 10:4110:41 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:178:17 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:556:55 PM
Taitilauntil 29:365:36 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:401:40 PM–15:013:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:287:28 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44 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. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:013:01 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī08:178:17 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraMaghā19:287:28 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaPrīti10:4110:41 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBālava08:178:17 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:58 06:586:58 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 812
Day length
10 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:519:51 PM
Moonset
10:1210:12 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:586:58 AM08:188:18 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:298:29 AM09:579:57 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:399:39 AM10:5910:59 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3210:32 AM11:1511:15 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:013:01 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:333:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:165:16 PM18:446:44 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:086:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM19:017:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:502:50 AM+128:194:19 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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