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Friday 18 December 1964 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 17:475:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:212:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

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

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:201:20 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–12:3412:34 PM
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:272:27 PM
  • Amṛta kāla15:123:12 PM–16:374:37 PM
  • Godhūli16:584:58 PM–17:275:27 PM
  • Amṛta kāla31:227:22 AM+1–32:468:46 AM+1

Avoid

  • Gulika08:428:42 AM–09:539:53 AM
  • Durmuhūrta09:259:25 AM–10:0310:03 AM
  • Varjya10:5710:57 AM–12:2212:22 PM
  • Rāhu kāla11:0411:04 AM–12:1512:15 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:3412:34 PM–13:111:11 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:362:36 PM–15:473:47 PM
  • Varjya22:5710:57 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1

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

Cara07:327:32 AM–08:428:42 AMneutral
Lābha08:428:42 AM–09:539:53 AMgood
Amṛta09:539:53 AM–11:0411:04 AMgood
Kāla11:0411:04 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Śubha12:1512:15 PM–13:251:25 PMgood
Roga13:251:25 PM–14:362:36 PMavoid
Udvega14:362:36 PM–15:473:47 PMavoid
Cara15:473:47 PM–16:584:58 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:584:58 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid
Kāla18:476:47 PM–20:368:36 PMavoid
Lābha20:368:36 PM–22:2610:26 PMgood
Udvega22:2610:26 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:1512:15 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1good
Amṛta26:042:04 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1good
Cara27:543:54 AM+1–29:435:43 AM+1neutral
Roga29:435:43 AM+1–31:327:32 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:327:32 AM sunrise16:584:58 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 14:212:21 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 18:026:02 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 13:201:20 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:212:21 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:3212:32 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:0411:04 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3412:34 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1512:15 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  5. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī14:212:21 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraRohiṇī18:026:02 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaSādhya13:201:20 PMŚubha
KaraṇaVaṇija14:212:21 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra31:32 07:327:32 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2021
Śaka
1886
Kali
5065
Ahargaṇa
1 850 282
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:154:15 PM
Moonset
31:267:26 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:355:35 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:355:35 AM06:336:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:046:04 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:327:32 AM09:259:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika08:428:42 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgava09:259:25 AM11:1811:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:259:25 AM10:0310:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya10:5710:57 AM12:2212:22 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kāla11:0411:04 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhna11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5611:56 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:111:11 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:111:11 PM15:053:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:491:49 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa14:362:36 PM15:473:47 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhna15:053:05 PM16:584:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla15:123:12 PM16:374:37 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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
Varjya22:5710:57 PM24:2112:21 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla31:227:22 AM+132:468:46 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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