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December 1937 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 20 December 1937 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 15:053:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5411:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:107:10 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5411:54 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 216° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 216° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–07:107:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:193:19 PM–16:464:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:544:54 PM–17:225:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:544:54 PM–18:196:19 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:238:23 AM–09:369:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4910:49 AM–12:0212:02 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2112:21 PM–13:001:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:151:15 PM–14:282:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:182:18 PM–14:572:57 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

Amṛta07:107:10 AM–08:238:23 AMgood
Kāla08:238:23 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Śubha09:369:36 AM–10:4910:49 AMgood
Roga10:4910:49 AM–12:0212:02 PMavoid
Udvega12:0212:02 PM–13:151:15 PMavoid
Cara13:151:15 PM–14:282:28 PMneutral
Lābha14:282:28 PM–15:413:41 PMgood
Amṛta15:413:41 PM–16:544:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:544:54 PM–18:416:41 PMneutral
Roga18:416:41 PM–20:288:28 PMavoid
Kāla20:288:28 PM–22:1510:15 PMavoid
Lābha22:1510:15 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1good
Udvega24:0212:02 AM+1–25:491:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:491:49 AM+1–27:363:36 AM+1good
Amṛta27:363:36 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1good
Cara29:235:23 AM+1–31:107:10 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:107:10 AM to 31:107:10 AM+1

07:107:10 AM sunrise16:544:54 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 11:5411:54 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 21:069:06 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 12:4512:45 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:5411:54 AM
Bavauntil 22:3010:30 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:238:23 AM–09:369:36 AM
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Pradoṣa 16:544:54 PM–18:486:48 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 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. SunriseTṛtīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:369:36 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:486:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā11:5411:54 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraPuṣya21:069:06 PMĀśleṣā
YogaIndra12:4512:45 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:5411:54 AMBava
VāraSomavāra31:10 07:107:10 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1994
Śaka
1859
Kali
5038
Ahargaṇa
1 840 422
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:138:13 PM
Moonset
09:089:08 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM07:107:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM07:107:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:107:10 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:238:23 AM09:369:36 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4910:49 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:001:00 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM14:572:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:151:15 PM14:282:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:182:18 PM14:572:57 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:572:57 PM16:544:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:193:19 PM16:464:46 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:544:54 PM18:486:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:544:54 PM17:225:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:544:54 PM18:196:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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