12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
December 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 20 December 2004 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Navamī

Somavāra. Navamī began at 09:569:56 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0110:01 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:117:11 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0110:01 AM

Navamī gives way to Daśamī.

Noon

12:3612:36 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:3612:36 PM
At noon, 12:3612:36 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 109° ahead of it, in Revatī, 66% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 109° falls in Śukla Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:265:26 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:117:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1512:15 PM–12:5812:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:083:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:016:01 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:016:01 PM–19:217:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:169:16 PM–22:5610:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:338:33 AM–09:549:54 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1511:15 AM–12:3612:36 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:1611:16 AM–12:5612:56 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:5812:58 PM–13:411:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:581:58 PM–15:193:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:083:08 PM–15:513:51 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

Amṛta07:117:11 AM–08:338:33 AMgood
Kāla08:338:33 AM–09:549:54 AMavoid
Śubha09:549:54 AM–11:1511:15 AMgood
Roga11:1511:15 AM–12:3612:36 PMavoid
Udvega12:3612:36 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Cara13:581:58 PM–15:193:19 PMneutral
Lābha15:193:19 PM–16:404:40 PMgood
Amṛta16:404:40 PM–18:016:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:016:01 PM–19:407:40 PMneutral
Roga19:407:40 PM–21:199:19 PMavoid
Kāla21:199:19 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Lābha22:5810:58 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3712:37+1 AM–26:152:15+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:152:15+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:543:54+1 AM–29:335:33+1 AMgood
Cara29:335:33+1 AM–31:127:12+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:117:11 AM to 31:127:12+1 AM

07:117:11 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:127:12+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Navamīuntil 10:0110:01 AM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 23:4611:46 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 14:302:30 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:0110:01 AM
Taitilauntil 22:1910:19 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:338:33 AM–09:549:54 AM
Abhijit 12:1512:15 PM–12:5812:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:477:47 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13+1 AM–25:011:01+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. SunriseNavamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:549:54 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5812:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 50 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī10:0110:01 AMDaśamī
NakṣatraRevatī23:4611:46 PMAśvinī
YogaVarīyān14:302:30 PMParigha
KaraṇaKaulava10:0110:01 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:12 07:127:12 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 894
Day length
10 h 50 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
13:441:44 PM
Moonset
26:272:27+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:265:26 AM07:117:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:265:26 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:117:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:117:11 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:338:33 AM09:549:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1511:15 AM12:3612:36 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1611:16 AM12:5612:56 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1512:15 PM12:5812:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5812:58 PM13:411:41 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:083:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:083:08 PM15:513:51 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:016:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:016:01 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:016:01 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:016:01 PM19:217:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:169:16 PM22:5610:56 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13+1 AM25:011:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°55′27″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
21°12′ N 72°50′ E · GeoNames 1255364
‹ Sun 19 DecTodayTue 21 Dec ›