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Monday 24 January 2005 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 13:331:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:064:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:317:31 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:064:06 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 166° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 166° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:395:39 AM–06:356:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM–07:317:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:305:30 PM–17:585:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:305:30 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:0811:08 PM–24:5612:56 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:468:46 AM–10:0110:01 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1611:16 AM–12:3012:30 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:2112:21 PM–14:092:09 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:5012:50 PM–13:301:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:451:45 PM–15:003:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:303:30 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

Amṛta07:317:31 AM–08:468:46 AMgood
Kāla08:468:46 AM–10:0110:01 AMavoid
Śubha10:0110:01 AM–11:1611:16 AMgood
Roga11:1611:16 AM–12:3012:30 PMavoid
Udvega12:3012:30 PM–13:451:45 PMavoid
Cara13:451:45 PM–15:003:00 PMneutral
Lābha15:003:00 PM–16:154:15 PMgood
Amṛta16:154:15 PM–17:305:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:305:30 PM–19:157:15 PMneutral
Roga19:157:15 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Kāla21:009:00 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Lābha22:4510:45 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1good
Udvega24:3012:30 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:152:15 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1good
Amṛta28:004:00 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1good
Cara29:455:45 AM+1–31:307:30 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:317:31 AM to 31:307:30 AM+1

07:317:31 AM sunrise17:305:30 PM sunsetsunrise 31:307:30 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 16:064:06 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 25:491:49 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 24:0612:06 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:064:06 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:205:20 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:468:46 AM–10:0110:01 AM
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:305:30 PM–19:227:22 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06 AM+1–24:5412:54 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0110:01 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 59 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:227:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī16:064:06 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPunarvasu25:49 01:491:49 AM TuePuṣya
YogaViṣkambha24:06 00:0612:06 AM TuePrīti
KaraṇaVaṇija16:064:06 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra31:30 07:307:30 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 929
Day length
9 h 59 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
16:124:12 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:395:39 AM07:317:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:395:39 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:076:07 AM07:317:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:317:31 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:0110:01 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1611:16 AM12:3012:30 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2112:21 PM14:092:09 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:301:30 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:301:30 PM15:303:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:451:45 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:303:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:303:30 PM17:305:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:305:30 PM19:227:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:305:30 PM17:585:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:305:30 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:0811:08 PM24:5612:56 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06 AM+124:5412:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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