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Thursday 23 December 1926 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 10:3810:38 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:1012:10 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:067:06 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1012:10 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

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 228° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 228° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–07:067:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:166:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:276:27 PM–20:128:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:067:06 AM–08:198:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:597:59 AM–09:439:43 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:329:32 AM–10:4510:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2110:21 AM–11:0011:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:111:11 PM–14:242:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • 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+1 AMgood
Udvega25:451:45+1 AM–27:333:33+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:333:33+1 AM–29:205:20+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:205:20+1 AM–31:077:07+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:067:06 AM to 31:077:07+1 AM

07:067:06 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 12:1012:10 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 20:128:12 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 29:275:27+1 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:1012:10 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:081:08+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:1812:18 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+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:242:24 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī12:1012:10 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā20:128:12 PMMaghā
YogaViṣkambha29:27 05:275:27 AM FriPrīti
KaraṇaBālava12:1012:10 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra31:07 07:077:07 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1983
Śaka
1848
Kali
5027
Ahargaṇa
1 836 407
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:518:51 PM
Moonset
10:1510:15 AM

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 twilight05:415:41 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
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:597:59 AM09:439:43 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:0011:00 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 muhūrta10:2110:21 AM11:0011:00 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 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
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 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:166:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:276:27 PM20:128:12 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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