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December 1940 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 14 December 1940 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Śanivāra. Pūrṇimā began at 02:472:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:383:38 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 110 of 110 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:456:45 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:163:16 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 172° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 172° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:505:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM–06:456:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:1412:14 PM–13:561:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:594:59 PM–17:275:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:594:59 PM–18:226:22 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:456:45 AM–08:028:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:456:45 AM–07:267:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya07:067:06 AM–08:498:49 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta07:267:26 AM–08:078:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:199:19 AM–10:3610:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:091:09 PM–14:262:26 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:309:30 PM–23:1111:11 PMa 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

Kāla06:456:45 AM–08:028:02 AMavoid
Śubha08:028:02 AM–09:199:19 AMgood
Roga09:199:19 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Udvega10:3610:36 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid
Cara11:5211:52 AM–13:091:09 PMneutral
Lābha13:091:09 PM–14:262:26 PMgood
Amṛta14:262:26 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Kāla15:423:42 PM–16:594:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:594:59 PM–18:426:42 PMgood
Udvega18:426:42 PM–20:268:26 PMavoid
Śubha20:268:26 PM–22:0910:09 PMgood
Amṛta22:0910:09 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Cara23:5311:53 PM–25:361:36 AM+1neutral
Roga25:361:36 AM+1–27:193:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:193:19 AM+1–29:035:03 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:035:03 AM+1–30:466:46 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:456:45 AM to 30:466:46 AM+1

06:456:45 AM sunrise16:594:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:466:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 27:383:38 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 15:393:39 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 17:085:08 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:163:16 PM
Bavauntil 27:383:38 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:199:19 AM–10:3610:36 AM
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Pradoṣa 16:594:59 PM–18:496:49 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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3610:36 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 14 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:496:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā27:38 03:383:38 AM SunPratipadā
NakṣatraRohiṇī15:393:39 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaSādhya17:085:08 PMŚubha
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:163:16 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:46 06:466:46 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 512
Day length
10 h 14 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:504:50 PM
Moonset
30:426:42 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:456:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:235:23 AM06:456:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:456:45 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:456:45 AM08:028:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:456:45 AM07:267:26 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:067:06 AM08:498:49 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:267:26 AM08:078:07 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:199:19 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:1412:14 PM13:561:56 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM14:562:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:091:09 PM14:262:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:562:56 PM16:594:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:594:59 PM18:496:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:594:59 PM17:275:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:594:59 PM18:226:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:309:30 PM23:1111:11 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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