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Wednesday 16 January 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 03:183:18 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5512:55 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:367:36 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:491:49 PM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 161° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:396:39 AM
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:442:44 PM
  • Amṛta kāla14:092:09 PM–15:383:38 PM
  • Godhūli17:205:20 PM–17:495:49 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AM
  • Varjya08:578:57 AM–10:2610:26 AM
  • Gulika11:1511:15 AM–12:2812:28 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:0812:08 PM–12:4712:47 PM
  • Rāhu kāla12:2812:28 PM–13:411:41 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

Lābha07:367:36 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Amṛta08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AMgood
Kāla10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Śubha11:1511:15 AM–12:2812:28 PMgood
Roga12:2812:28 PM–13:411:41 PMavoid
Udvega13:411:41 PM–14:542:54 PMavoid
Cara14:542:54 PM–16:074:07 PMneutral
Lābha16:074:07 PM–17:205:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:205:20 PM–19:077:07 PMavoid
Śubha19:077:07 PM–20:548:54 PMgood
Amṛta20:548:54 PM–22:4110:41 PMgood
Cara22:4110:41 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2812:28 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:152:15 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:024:02 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1good
Udvega29:485:48 AM+1–31:357:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:367:36 AM to 31:357:35 AM+1

07:367:36 AM sunrise17:205:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:357:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 24:5512:55 AM+1
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 23:2611:26 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 13:491:49 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 14:052:05 PM
Vaṇijauntil 24:5512:55 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2812:28 PM–13:411:41 PM
Pradoṣa 17:205:20 PM–19:147:14 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:411:41 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 45 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:147:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī24:55 00:5512:55 AM ThuPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀrdrā23:2611:26 PMPunarvasu
YogaIndra13:491:49 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaGara14:052:05 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra31:35 07:357:35 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 371
Day length
9 h 45 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
15:543:54 PM
Moonset
31:147:14 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:415:41 AM07:367:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM07:367:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:367:36 AM09:339:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa08:498:49 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjya08:578:57 AM10:2610:26 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgava09:339:33 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika11:1511:15 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhna12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla12:2812:28 PM13:411:41 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇa13:261:26 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:052:05 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla14:092:09 PM15:383:38 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhna15:233:23 PM17:205:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:205:20 PM19:147:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:205:20 PM17:495:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:205:20 PM18:466:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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