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January 1963 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 14 January 1963 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 07:227:22 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:408:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara on this day, before sunset. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinate

At sunrise

07:367:36 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:408:40 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 230° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 230° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:396:39 AM
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:4612:46 PM
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:432:43 PM
  • Godhūli17:185:18 PM–17:465:46 PM
  • Amṛta kāla19:117:11 PM–20:568:56 PM

Avoid

  • Varjya08:438:43 AM–10:2810:28 AM
  • Rāhu kāla08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1411:14 AM–12:2712:27 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:4612:46 PM–13:251:25 PM
  • Gulika13:401:40 PM–14:522:52 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:432:43 PM–15:223:22 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

Amṛta07:367:36 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Kāla08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Śubha10:0210:02 AM–11:1411:14 AMgood
Roga11:1411:14 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Udvega12:2712:27 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Cara13:401:40 PM–14:522:52 PMneutral
Lābha14:522:52 PM–16:054:05 PMgood
Amṛta16:054:05 PM–17:185:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:185:18 PM–19:057:05 PMneutral
Roga19:057:05 PM–20:528:52 PMavoid
Kāla20:528:52 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Lābha22:4010:40 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1good
Udvega24:2712:27 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:142:14 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Amṛta28:014:01 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1good
Cara29:495:49 AM+1–31:367:36 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:367:36 AM sunrise17:185:18 PM sunsetsunrise 31:367:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 08:408:40 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 26:102:10 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 19:087:08 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:408:40 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:329:32 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AM
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:4612:46 PM
Pradoṣa 17:185:18 PM–19:127:12 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03 AM+1–24:5112:51 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0210:02 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4612:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 42 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:127:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī08:408:40 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī26:10 02:102:10 AM TueUttara Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya19:087:08 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaBālava08:408:40 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:36 07:367:36 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2019
Śaka
1884
Kali
5063
Ahargaṇa
1 849 578
Day length
9 h 42 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
21:419:41 PM
Moonset
10:1810:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:425:42 AM07:367:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:425:42 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
Varjya08:438:43 AM10:2810:28 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kāla08:498:49 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgava09:339:33 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa11:1411:14 AM12:2712:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhna12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:0812:08 PM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:4612:46 PM13:251:25 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:251:25 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika13:401:40 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijaya14:042:04 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:432:43 PM15:223:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:223:22 PM17:185:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:185:18 PM19:127:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:185:18 PM17:465:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:185:18 PM18:446:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla19:117:11 PM20:568:56 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:0312:03 AM+124:5112:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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