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Thursday 12 December 1946 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 10:1110:11 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:147:14 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:147:14 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 231° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 231° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:145:14 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:212:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:115:11 PM–17:385:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:115:11 PM–18:326:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:346:34 AM–07:547:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:139:13 AM–10:3310:33 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM–10:4910:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:121:12 PM–14:322:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:212:21 PM–15:043:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:5510:55 PM–24:2512:25 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

Śubha06:346:34 AM–07:547:54 AMgood
Roga07:547:54 AM–09:139:13 AMavoid
Udvega09:139:13 AM–10:3310:33 AMavoid
Cara10:3310:33 AM–11:5311:53 AMneutral
Lābha11:5311:53 AM–13:121:12 PMgood
Amṛta13:121:12 PM–14:322:32 PMgood
Kāla14:322:32 PM–15:523:52 PMavoid
Śubha15:523:52 PM–17:115:11 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:115:11 PM–18:526:52 PMgood
Cara18:526:52 PM–20:328:32 PMneutral
Roga20:328:32 PM–22:1310:13 PMavoid
Kāla22:1310:13 PM–23:5311:53 PMavoid
Lābha23:5311:53 PM–25:331:33 AM+1good
Udvega25:331:33 AM+1–27:143:14 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:143:14 AM+1–28:544:54 AM+1good
Amṛta28:544:54 AM+1–30:346:34 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:346:34 AM+1

06:346:34 AM sunrise17:115:11 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 07:147:14 AM
Pañcamīuntil 28:514:51 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 10:5710:57 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 16:164:16 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:147:14 AM
Kaulavauntil 17:585:58 PM
Taitilauntil 28:514:51 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:121:12 PM–14:322:32 PM
Pradoṣa 17:115:11 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:322:32 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 38 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 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 Caturthī07:147:14 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraPuṣya10:5710:57 AMĀśleṣā
YogaIndra16:164:16 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBālava07:147:14 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:34 06:346:34 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 701
Day length
10 h 38 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:189:18 PM
Moonset
10:1110:11 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:145:14 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM08:418:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:346:34 AM07:547:54 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:418:41 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:139:13 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0610:06 AM10:4910:49 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:121:12 PM14:322:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:212:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:212:21 PM15:043:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:043:04 PM17:115:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:115:11 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:115:11 PM17:385:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:115:11 PM18:326:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5510:55 PM24:2512:25 AM+1sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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