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Monday 11 December 1995 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 16:544:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:247:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:158:15 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1410:14 AM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

13:061:06 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:061:06 PM
At noon, 13:061:06 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:206:20 AM–07:187:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:496:49 AM–08:158:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4612:46 PM–13:251:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:223:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:207:20 PM–21:089:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:358:35 AM–10:2210:22 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:279:27 AM–10:4010:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5311:53 AM–13:061:06 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:251:25 PM–14:042:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:192:19 PM–15:313:31 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:223:22 PM–16:014:01 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

Amṛta08:158:15 AM–09:279:27 AMgood
Kāla09:279:27 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Śubha10:4010:40 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Roga11:5311:53 AM–13:061:06 PMavoid
Udvega13:061:06 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid
Cara14:192:19 PM–15:313:31 PMneutral
Lābha15:313:31 PM–16:444:44 PMgood
Amṛta16:444:44 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:575:57 PM–19:447:44 PMneutral
Roga19:447:44 PM–21:329:32 PMavoid
Kāla21:329:32 PM–23:1911:19 PMavoid
Lābha23:1911:19 PM–25:061:06+1 AMgood
Udvega25:061:06+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:542:54+1 AM–28:414:41+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:414:41+1 AM–30:286:28+1 AMgood
Cara30:286:28+1 AM–32:158:15+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:158:15 AM to 32:158:15+1 AM

08:158:15 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 32:158:15+1 AM
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:247:24 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 26:302:30+1 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 19:247:24 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:279:27 AM–10:4010:40 AM
Abhijit 12:4612:46 PM–13:251:25 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 24:4212:42+1 AM–25:301:30+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 10:4010:40 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:251:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 42 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:301:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī19:247:24 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPuṣya26:30 02:302:30 AM TueĀśleṣā
YogaBrahma10:1410:14 AMIndra
KaraṇaBālava19:247:24 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra32:15 08:158:15 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 597
Day length
9 h 42 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:529:52 PM
Moonset
10:5410:54 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:206:20 AM08:158:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:206:20 AM07:187:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:496:49 AM08:158:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:158:15 AM10:1110:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:358:35 AM10:2210:22 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:1110:11 AM12:0812:08 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4212:42 PM13:301:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4612:46 PM13:251:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:251:25 PM14:042:04 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:042:04 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:313:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:223:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:223:22 PM16:014:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:207:20 PM21:089:08 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4212:42+1 AM25:301:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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