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December 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 1 December 2004 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 08:258:25 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:0011:00 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4610:46 AM

Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 229° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 229° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:048:04 AM–09:529:52 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:172:17 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:565:56 PM–18:226:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:565:56 PM–19:147:14 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:326:32+1 AM–32:208:20+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:228:22 AM–09:449:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0611:06 AM–12:2812:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0612:06 PM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2812:28 PM–13:501:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:457:45 PM–21:339:33 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

Lābha07:007:00 AM–08:228:22 AMgood
Amṛta08:228:22 AM–09:449:44 AMgood
Kāla09:449:44 AM–11:0611:06 AMavoid
Śubha11:0611:06 AM–12:2812:28 PMgood
Roga12:2812:28 PM–13:501:50 PMavoid
Udvega13:501:50 PM–15:123:12 PMavoid
Cara15:123:12 PM–16:344:34 PMneutral
Lābha16:344:34 PM–17:565:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:565:56 PM–19:347:34 PMavoid
Śubha19:347:34 PM–21:129:12 PMgood
Amṛta21:129:12 PM–22:5010:50 PMgood
Cara22:5010:50 PM–24:2812:28+1 AMneutral
Roga24:2812:28+1 AM–26:062:06+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:062:06+1 AM–27:443:44+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:443:44+1 AM–29:225:22+1 AMgood
Udvega29:225:22+1 AM–31:007:00+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:007:00+1 AM

07:007:00 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 11:0011:00 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 10:4610:46 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 13:051:05 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:0011:00 AM
Kaulavauntil 24:1612:16+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2812:28 PM–13:501:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04+1 AM–24:5212:52+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:501:50 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī11:0011:00 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu10:4610:46 AMPuṣya
YogaŚukla13:051:05 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBālava11:0011:00 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 875
Day length
10 h 56 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:419:41 PM
Moonset
10:4010:40 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:048:04 AM09:529:52 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:449:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0611:06 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2812:28 PM13:501:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:172:17 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM17:565:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:565:56 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:565:56 PM18:226:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:565:56 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:457:45 PM21:339:33 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04+1 AM24:5212:52+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:326:32+1 AM32:208:20+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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