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Saturday 7 December 2002 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 04:564:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:094:09 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:274:27 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 40° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 40° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–06:046:04 AM
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:1512:15 PM
  • Vijaya13:341:34 PM–14:132:13 PM
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:195:19 PM
  • Amṛta kāla22:0510:05 PM–23:4011:40 PM

Avoid

  • Gulika07:017:01 AM–08:148:14 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:017:01 AM–07:407:40 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:407:40 AM–08:198:19 AM
  • Rāhu kāla09:289:28 AM–10:4210:42 AM
  • Varjya12:3312:33 PM–14:082:08 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:091:09 PM–14:232:23 PM

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

Kāla07:017:01 AM–08:148:14 AMavoid
Śubha08:148:14 AM–09:289:28 AMgood
Roga09:289:28 AM–10:4210:42 AMavoid
Udvega10:4210:42 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Cara11:5611:56 AM–13:091:09 PMneutral
Lābha13:091:09 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Amṛta14:232:23 PM–15:373:37 PMgood
Kāla15:373:37 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:504:50 PM–18:376:37 PMgood
Udvega18:376:37 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Śubha20:238:23 PM–22:1010:10 PMgood
Amṛta22:1010:10 PM–23:5611:56 PMgood
Cara23:5611:56 PM–25:421:42 AM+1neutral
Roga25:421:42 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:293:29 AM+1–29:155:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:155:15 AM+1–31:027:02 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:027:02 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:027:02 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 28:094:09 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 28:264:26 AM+1
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 19:447:44 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:274:27 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:094:09 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:289:28 AM–10:4210:42 AM
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4210:42 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 50 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī28:09 04:094:09 AM SunPañcamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā28:26 04:264:26 AM SunŚravaṇa
YogaVṛddhi19:447:44 PMDhruva
KaraṇaVaṇija16:274:27 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra31:02 07:027:02 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 150
Day length
9 h 50 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
10:0710:07 AM
Moonset
19:507:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:075:07 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:017:01 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika07:017:01 AM08:148:14 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrta07:017:01 AM07:407:40 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta07:407:40 AM08:198:19 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava08:598:59 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla09:289:28 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhna11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:3611:36 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya12:3312:33 PM14:082:08 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇa12:5512:55 PM14:522:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa13:091:09 PM14:232:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijaya13:341:34 PM14:132:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna14:522:52 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa16:504:50 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:504:50 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM18:166:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla22:0510:05 PM23:4011:40 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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