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Tuesday 18 December 1945 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 16:454:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:271:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 117 of 117 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:317:31 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5512:55 PM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 167° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 167° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:355:35 AM–06:336:33 AM
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:3312:33 PM
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:272:27 PM
  • Amṛta kāla14:362:36 PM–16:024:02 PM
  • Godhūli16:584:58 PM–17:275:27 PM
  • Amṛta kāla31:097:09 AM+1–32:358:35 AM+1

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:259:25 AM–10:0210:02 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:539:53 AM–11:0411:04 AM
  • Varjya10:1910:19 AM–11:4511:45 AM
  • Gulika12:1512:15 PM–13:251:25 PM
  • Rāhu kāla14:362:36 PM–15:473:47 PM
  • Varjya22:3010:30 PM–23:5711:57 PM
  • Durmuhūrta22:4710:47 PM–23:4611:46 PM

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

Roga07:317:31 AM–08:428:42 AMavoid
Udvega08:428:42 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Cara09:539:53 AM–11:0411:04 AMneutral
Lābha11:0411:04 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Amṛta12:1512:15 PM–13:251:25 PMgood
Kāla13:251:25 PM–14:362:36 PMavoid
Śubha14:362:36 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Roga15:473:47 PM–16:584:58 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:584:58 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid
Lābha18:476:47 PM–20:368:36 PMgood
Udvega20:368:36 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Śubha22:2610:26 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1512:15 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1good
Cara26:042:04 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1neutral
Roga27:533:53 AM+1–29:435:43 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:435:43 AM+1–31:327:32 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:317:31 AM to 31:327:32 AM+1

07:317:31 AM sunrise16:584:58 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 13:271:27 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 17:285:28 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 12:5512:55 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:271:27 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:5111:51 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:362:36 PM–15:473:47 PM
Pradoṣa 16:584:58 PM–18:546:54 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:473:47 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī13:271:27 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraRohiṇī17:285:28 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaSādhya12:5512:55 PMŚubha
KaraṇaVaṇija13:271:27 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:32 07:327:32 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 342
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:204:20 PM
Moonset
31:257:25 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:355:35 AM07:317:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:355:35 AM06:336:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:046:04 AM07:317:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:317:31 AM09:259:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:259:25 AM11:1811:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:259:25 AM10:0210:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa09:539:53 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjya10:1910:19 AM11:4511:45 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhna11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5611:56 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika12:1512:15 PM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa13:111:11 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:491:49 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla14:362:36 PM16:024:02 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kāla14:362:36 PM15:473:47 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna15:043:04 PM16:584:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa16:584:58 PM18:546:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:584:58 PM17:275:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:584:58 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya22:3010:30 PM23:5711:57 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta22:4710:47 PM23:4611:46 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla31:097:09 AM+132:358:35 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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