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Tuesday 5 January 1943 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:095:09 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:281:28 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 28 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

08:378:37 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3810:38 AM

Jyeṣṭhā gives way to Mūla.

Noon

13:231:23 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:231:23 PM
At noon, 13:231:23 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 341° ahead of it, in Mūla, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 341° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:426:42 AM–07:407:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā07:117:11 AM–08:378:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:041:04 PM–13:421:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:592:59 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:386:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:367:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:012:01 AM+1–27:253:25 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta10:3210:32 AM–11:1011:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0011:00 AM–12:1212:12 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:231:23 PM–14:352:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:463:46 PM–16:584:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:375:37 PM–19:017:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:5611:56 PM–24:5412:54 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya30:136:13 AM+1–31:377:37 AM+1a 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

Roga08:378:37 AM–09:499:49 AMavoid
Udvega09:499:49 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Cara11:0011:00 AM–12:1212:12 PMneutral
Lābha12:1212:12 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:352:35 PMgood
Kāla14:352:35 PM–15:463:46 PMavoid
Śubha15:463:46 PM–16:584:58 PMgood
Roga16:584:58 PM–18:096:09 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:096:09 PM–19:587:58 PMavoid
Lābha19:587:58 PM–21:469:46 PMgood
Udvega21:469:46 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Śubha23:3511:35 PM–25:231:23 AM+1good
Amṛta25:231:23 AM+1–27:123:12 AM+1good
Cara27:123:12 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1neutral
Roga29:005:00 AM+1–30:496:49 AM+1avoid
Kāla30:496:49 AM+1–32:378:37 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:378:37 AM to 32:378:37 AM+1

08:378:37 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 32:378:37 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 25:281:28 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 10:3810:38 AM
Mūlauntil 31:377:37 AM+1
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 19:207:20 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:203:20 PM
Śakuniuntil 25:281:28 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:041:04 PM–13:421:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:463:46 PM–16:584:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 24:5912:59 AM+1–25:471:47 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:421:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:584:58 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 32 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:471:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī25:28 01:281:28 AM WedAmāvasyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā10:3810:38 AMMūla
YogaVṛddhi19:207:20 PMDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:203:20 PMŚakuni
VāraMaṅgalavāra32:37 08:378:37 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1999
Śaka
1864
Kali
5043
Ahargaṇa
1 842 264
Day length
9 h 32 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
31:567:56 AM+1
Moonset
17:025:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:426:42 AM08:378:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:426:42 AM07:407:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight07:117:11 AM08:378:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:378:37 AM10:3210:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:3210:32 AM12:2612:26 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3210:32 AM11:1011:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:1212:12 PMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:5912:59 PM13:471:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:041:04 PM13:421:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:352:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:202:20 PM16:154:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:592:59 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:463:46 PM16:584:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:375:37 PM19:017:01 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:386:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:367:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5611:56 PM24:5412:54 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:5912:59 AM+125:471:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:012:01 AM+127:253:25 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:136:13 AM+131:377:37 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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