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Tuesday 25 December 1962 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 06:086:08 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:496:49 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

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

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:468:46 AM

Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 339° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 339° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM–06:376:37 AM
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:3712:37 PM
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:302:30 PM
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:305:30 PM
  • Amṛta kāla24:4212:42 AM+1–26:222:22 AM+1

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:289:28 AM–10:0610:06 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:569:56 AM–11:0711:07 AM
  • Gulika12:1812:18 PM–13:291:29 PM
  • Varjya14:382:38 PM–16:184:18 PM
  • Rāhu kāla14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PM
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM–23:4911:49 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

Roga07:357:35 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Udvega08:468:46 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Cara09:569:56 AM–11:0711:07 AMneutral
Lābha11:0711:07 AM–12:1812:18 PMgood
Amṛta12:1812:18 PM–13:291:29 PMgood
Kāla13:291:29 PM–14:392:39 PMavoid
Śubha14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Roga15:503:50 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:015:01 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Lābha18:506:50 PM–20:408:40 PMgood
Udvega20:408:40 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Śubha22:2910:29 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1812:18 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1good
Cara26:072:07 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1neutral
Roga27:573:57 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:465:46 AM+1–31:357:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:357:35 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:357:35 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 30:496:49 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 08:468:46 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 15:403:40 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:336:33 PM
Śakuniuntil 30:496:49 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī30:49 06:496:49 AM WedAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā08:468:46 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚūla15:403:40 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:336:33 PMŚakuni
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:35 07:357:35 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2019
Śaka
1884
Kali
5063
Ahargaṇa
1 849 558
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:376:37 AM+1
Moonset
15:503:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:385:38 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM06:376:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:357:35 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:289:28 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:289:28 AM10:0610:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa09:569:56 AM11:0711:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhna11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5911:59 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika12:1812:18 PM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa13:151:15 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:521:52 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya14:382:38 PM16:184:18 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kāla14:392:39 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna15:083:08 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:015:01 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:015:01 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:4911:49 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla24:4212:42 AM+126:222:22 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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