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Monday 12 December 2022 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 14:152:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:494:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:057:05 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:494:49 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 226° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 226° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:395:39 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:361:36 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:242:24 PM–16:124:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:514:51 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:514:51 PM–18:166:16 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:188:18 AM–09:319:31 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4510:45 AM–11:5811:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1712:17 PM–12:5612:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:111:11 PM–14:242:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:152:15 PM–14:542:54 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

Amṛta07:057:05 AM–08:188:18 AMgood
Kāla08:188:18 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Śubha09:319:31 AM–10:4510:45 AMgood
Roga10:4510:45 AM–11:5811:58 AMavoid
Udvega11:5811:58 AM–13:111:11 PMavoid
Cara13:111:11 PM–14:242:24 PMneutral
Lābha14:242:24 PM–15:383:38 PMgood
Amṛta15:383:38 PM–16:514:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:514:51 PM–18:386:38 PMneutral
Roga18:386:38 PM–20:258:25 PMavoid
Kāla20:258:25 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Lābha22:1110:11 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Udvega23:5811:58 PM–25:451:45+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:451:45+1 AM–27:323:32+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:323:32+1 AM–29:195:19+1 AMgood
Cara29:195:19+1 AM–31:057:05+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:057:05+1 AM

07:057:05 AM sunrise16:514:51 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:494:49 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 21:369:36 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 28:064:06+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:494:49 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:066:06+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:188:18 AM–09:319:31 AM
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Pradoṣa 16:514:51 PM–18:456:45 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:319:31 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:456:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī16:494:49 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPuṣya21:369:36 PMĀśleṣā
YogaIndra28:06 04:064:06 AM TueVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBālava16:494:49 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:05 07:057:05 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2079
Śaka
1944
Kali
5123
Ahargaṇa
1 871 460
Day length
9 h 46 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:288:28 PM
Moonset
10:2910:29 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:395:39 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:188:18 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4510:45 AM11:5811:58 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1712:17 PM12:5612:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM14:542:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:111:11 PM14:242:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:361:36 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:152:15 PM14:542:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:242:24 PM16:124:12 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:542:54 PM16:514:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:514:51 PM18:456:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:514:51 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:514:51 PM18:166:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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