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December 1921 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 22 December 1921 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 12:1212:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:3110:31 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:067:06 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3110:31 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 277° ahead of it, in Hasta, 44% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 277° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–07:067:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:185:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:156:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3010:30 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:067:06 AM–08:198:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:329:32 AM–10:4510:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2010:20 AM–10:5910:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:111:11 PM–14:242:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:121:12 PM–14:452:45 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:142:14 PM–14:532:53 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

Śubha07:067:06 AM–08:198:19 AMgood
Roga08:198:19 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid
Udvega09:329:32 AM–10:4510:45 AMavoid
Cara10:4510:45 AM–11:5811:58 AMneutral
Lābha11:5811:58 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Amṛta13:111:11 PM–14:242:24 PMgood
Kāla14:242:24 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Śubha15:373:37 PM–16:504:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:504:50 PM–18:376:37 PMgood
Cara18:376:37 PM–20:248:24 PMneutral
Roga20:248:24 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Kāla22:1110:11 PM–23:5811:58 PMavoid
Lābha23:5811:58 PM–25:451:45 AM+1good
Udvega25:451:45 AM+1–27:323:32 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:323:32 AM+1–29:195:19 AM+1good
Amṛta29:195:19 AM+1–31:067:06 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:067:06 AM to 31:067:06 AM+1

07:067:06 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:067:06 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 10:3110:31 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 28:194:19 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 15:273:27 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:3110:31 AM
Taitilauntil 21:499:49 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:111:11 PM–14:242:24 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:242:24 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī10:3110:31 AMNavamī
NakṣatraHasta28:19 04:194:19 AM FriCitrā
YogaSaubhāgya15:273:27 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaKaulava10:3110:31 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:06 07:067:06 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1978
Śaka
1843
Kali
5022
Ahargaṇa
1 834 580
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
25:071:07 AM+1
Moonset
12:1012:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:067:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM07:067:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:067:06 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:067:06 AM08:198:19 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:329:32 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2010:20 AM10:5910:59 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:111:11 PM14:242:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:121:12 PM14:452:45 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:142:14 PM14:532:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:532:53 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:504:50 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:504:50 PM17:185:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:156:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3010:30 PM24:0412:04 AM+1sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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