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Sunday 14 January 1900 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:2612:26 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:381:38 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:417:41 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5912:59 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 162° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 162° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:475:47 AM–06:446:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:156:15 AM–07:417:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:323:32 PM–17:155:15 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:235:23 PM–17:525:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:235:23 PM–18:496:49 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya09:329:32 AM–11:1511:15 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:3212:32 PM–13:451:45 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:582:58 PM–16:114:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:064:06 PM–16:454:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:114:11 PM–17:235:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega07:417:41 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Cara08:548:54 AM–10:0710:07 AMneutral
Lābha10:0710:07 AM–11:2011:20 AMgood
Amṛta11:2011:20 AM–12:3212:32 PMgood
Kāla12:3212:32 PM–13:451:45 PMavoid
Śubha13:451:45 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Roga14:582:58 PM–16:114:11 PMavoid
Udvega16:114:11 PM–17:235:23 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:235:23 PM–19:117:11 PMgood
Amṛta19:117:11 PM–20:588:58 PMgood
Cara20:588:58 PM–22:4510:45 PMneutral
Roga22:4510:45 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:3212:32 AM+1–26:192:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:192:19 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1good
Udvega28:074:07 AM+1–29:545:54 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:545:54 AM+1–31:417:41 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:417:41 AM to 31:417:41 AM+1

07:417:41 AM sunrise17:235:23 PM sunsetsunrise 31:417:41 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 25:381:38 AM+1
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 26:152:15 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 17:135:13 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:5912:59 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:381:38 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:114:11 PM–17:235:23 PM
Pradoṣa 17:235:23 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08 AM+1–24:5612:56 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:235:23 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 42 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī25:38 01:381:38 AM MonPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀrdrā26:15 02:152:15 AM MonPunarvasu
YogaIndra17:135:13 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaGara12:5912:59 PMVaṇija
VāraRavivāra31:41 07:417:41 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1956
Śaka
1821
Kali
5000
Ahargaṇa
1 826 568
Day length
9 h 42 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
16:084:08 PM
Moonset
30:596:59 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:475:47 AM07:417:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:475:47 AM06:446:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:156:15 AM07:417:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:417:41 AM09:389:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:329:32 AM11:1511:15 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:389:38 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:3212:32 PM13:451:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:582:58 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:235:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:323:32 PM17:155:15 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:064:06 PM16:454:45 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:114:11 PM17:235:23 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:235:23 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:235:23 PM17:525:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:235:23 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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