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Thursday 13 December 1973 · Pyongyang, North Korea

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 00:0112:01 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 20:558:55 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:477:47 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2510:25 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:3112:31 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPyongyang12:3112:31 PM
At noon, 12:3112:31 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:515:51 AM–06:496:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:206:20 AM–07:477:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:304:30 PM–17:575:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:155:15 PM–17:445:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:155:15 PM–18:426:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:477:47 AM–08:588:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:507:50 AM–09:179:17 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:0910:09 AM–11:2011:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5610:56 AM–11:3411:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:421:42 PM–14:532:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:432:43 PM–15:213:21 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

Śubha07:477:47 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Roga08:588:58 AM–10:0910:09 AMavoid
Udvega10:0910:09 AM–11:2011:20 AMavoid
Cara11:2011:20 AM–12:3112:31 PMneutral
Lābha12:3112:31 PM–13:421:42 PMgood
Amṛta13:421:42 PM–14:532:53 PMgood
Kāla14:532:53 PM–16:044:04 PMavoid
Śubha16:044:04 PM–17:155:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:155:15 PM–19:047:04 PMgood
Cara19:047:04 PM–20:538:53 PMneutral
Roga20:538:53 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Kāla22:4210:42 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3112:31+1 AM–26:202:20+1 AMgood
Udvega26:202:20+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:104:10+1 AM–29:595:59+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:595:59+1 AM–31:487:48+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:477:47 AM to 31:487:48+1 AM

07:477:47 AM sunrise17:155:15 PM sunsetsunrise 31:487:48+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 20:558:55 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 22:1610:16 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 25:301:30+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:2510:25 AM
Bālavauntil 20:558:55 PM
Kaulavauntil 31:327:32+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:421:42 PM–14:532:53 PM
Pradoṣa 17:155:15 PM–19:117:11 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07+1 AM–24:5512:55+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 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:532:53 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 27 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:117:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī20:558:55 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPuṣya22:1610:16 PMĀśleṣā
YogaIndra25:30 01:301:30 AM FriVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava10:2510:25 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:48 07:487:48 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 564
Day length
9 h 27 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:079:07 PM
Moonset
10:2210:22 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:515:51 AM07:477:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:515:51 AM06:496:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:206:20 AM07:477:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:477:47 AM09:419:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:477:47 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:507:50 AM09:179:17 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:419:41 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0910:09 AM11:2011:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5610:56 AM11:3411:34 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:281:28 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:421:42 PM14:532:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:432:43 PM15:213:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:155:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:304:30 PM17:575:57 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:155:15 PM19:117:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:155:15 PM17:445:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:155:15 PM18:426:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07+1 AM24:5512:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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