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Thursday 4 December 2025 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:562:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:0811:08 AM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 114 of 114 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

08:098:09 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0811:08 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

13:031:03 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:031:03 PM
At noon, 13:031:03 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 169° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 169° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:166:16 AM–07:137:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:446:44 AM–08:098:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4312:43 PM–13:231:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:203:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:193:19 PM–16:424:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:227:22 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:098:09 AM–09:239:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3610:36 AM–11:5011:50 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2511:25 AM–12:0412:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:162:16 PM–15:303:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:203:20 PM–15:593:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya31:197:19+1 AM–32:438:43+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Śubha08:098:09 AM–09:239:23 AMgood
Roga09:239:23 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Udvega10:3610:36 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Cara11:5011:50 AM–13:031:03 PMneutral
Lābha13:031:03 PM–14:162:16 PMgood
Amṛta14:162:16 PM–15:303:30 PMgood
Kāla15:303:30 PM–16:434:43 PMavoid
Śubha16:434:43 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:575:57 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Cara19:437:43 PM–21:309:30 PMneutral
Roga21:309:30 PM–23:1711:17 PMavoid
Kāla23:1711:17 PM–25:031:03+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:031:03+1 AM–26:502:50+1 AMgood
Udvega26:502:50+1 AM–28:374:37+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:374:37+1 AM–30:246:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta30:246:24+1 AM–32:108:10+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:098:09 AM to 32:108:10+1 AM

08:098:09 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 32:108:10+1 AM
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 11:0811:08 AM
Pūrṇimāuntil 31:147:14+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 17:245:24 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 15:043:04 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:0811:08 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:119:11 PM
Bavauntil 31:147:14+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4312:43 PM–13:231:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:162:16 PM–15:303:30 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 24:3912:39+1 AM–25:271:27+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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:231:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:303:30 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 47 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:271:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī11:0811:08 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraKṛttikā17:245:24 PMRohiṇī
YogaŚiva15:043:04 PMSiddha
KaraṇaVaṇija11:0811:08 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra32:10 08:108:10 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 548
Day length
9 h 47 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
17:025:02 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:166:16 AM08:098:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:166:16 AM07:137:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:446:44 AM08:098:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:098:09 AM10:0710:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:098:09 AM09:239:23 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0710:07 AM12:0412:04 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM11:5011:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0412:04 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3912:39 PM13:271:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:231:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:162:16 PM15:303:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:203:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:193:19 PM16:424:42 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:203:20 PM15:593:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3912:39+1 AM25:271:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra31:197:19+1 AM32:438:43+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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