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Monday 8 December 1969 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 23:1811:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:448:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:218:21 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 343° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 343° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:266:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:232:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:478:47 PM–22:1410:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:358:35 AM–09:479:47 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5810:58 AM–12:1012:10 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0112:01 PM–13:281:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM–13:071:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:211:21 PM–14:332:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:232:23 PM–15:013:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta07:247:24 AM–08:358:35 AMgood
Kāla08:358:35 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Śubha09:479:47 AM–10:5810:58 AMgood
Roga10:5810:58 AM–12:1012:10 PMavoid
Udvega12:1012:10 PM–13:211:21 PMavoid
Cara13:211:21 PM–14:332:33 PMneutral
Lābha14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PMgood
Amṛta15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:564:56 PM–18:446:44 PMneutral
Roga18:446:44 PM–20:338:33 PMavoid
Kāla20:338:33 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Lābha22:2210:22 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1good
Udvega24:1012:10 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:591:59 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1good
Amṛta27:483:48 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1good
Cara29:365:36 AM+1–31:257:25 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:247:24 AM to 31:257:25 AM+1

07:247:24 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 20:448:44 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 08:218:21 AM
Anurādhāuntil 30:176:17 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 20:158:15 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:0510:05 AM
Śakuniuntil 20:448:44 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 31:167:16 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:358:35 AM–09:479:47 AM
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:479:47 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 32 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  13. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī20:448:44 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraViśākhā08:218:21 AMAnurādhā
YogaSukarmā20:158:15 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:0510:05 AMŚakuni
VāraSomavāra31:25 07:257:25 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2026
Śaka
1891
Kali
5070
Ahargaṇa
1 852 098
Day length
9 h 32 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
31:227:22 AM+1
Moonset
15:303:30 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:285:28 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:285:28 AM06:266:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:247:24 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:358:35 AM09:479:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5810:58 AM12:1012:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0112:01 PM13:281:28 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:071:07 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:211:21 PM14:332:33 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:232:23 PM15:013:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:478:47 PM22:1410:14 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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