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Saturday 23 December 1916 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 04:184:18 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:271:27+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

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

At sunrise

07:347:34 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:178:17 AM

Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 340° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 340° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:336:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:036:03 AM–07:347:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:271:27 PM–14:022:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:234:23 PM–16:544:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:234:23 PM–17:545:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0510:05 PM–23:3211:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:347:34 AM–08:408:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:347:34 AM–08:098:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:098:09 AM–08:458:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:469:46 AM–10:5310:53 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:051:05 PM–14:112:11 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:221:22 PM–14:492:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla07:347:34 AM–08:408:40 AMavoid
Śubha08:408:40 AM–09:469:46 AMgood
Roga09:469:46 AM–10:5310:53 AMavoid
Udvega10:5310:53 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Cara11:5911:59 AM–13:051:05 PMneutral
Lābha13:051:05 PM–14:112:11 PMgood
Amṛta14:112:11 PM–15:173:17 PMgood
Kāla15:173:17 PM–16:234:23 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:234:23 PM–18:176:17 PMgood
Udvega18:176:17 PM–20:118:11 PMavoid
Śubha20:118:11 PM–22:0510:05 PMgood
Amṛta22:0510:05 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Cara23:5911:59 PM–25:531:53+1 AMneutral
Roga25:531:53+1 AM–27:473:47+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:473:47+1 AM–29:415:41+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:415:41+1 AM–31:347:34+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:347:34 AM to 31:347:34+1 AM

07:347:34 AM sunrise16:234:23 PM sunsetsunrise 31:347:34+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 25:271:27+1 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 08:178:17 AM
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 30:046:04+1 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 15:503:50 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:562:56 PM
Śakuniuntil 25:271:27+1 AM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:469:46 AM–10:5310:53 AM
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Pradoṣa 16:234:23 PM–18:256:25 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+1 AM

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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5310:53 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:256:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī25:27 01:271:27 AM SunAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā08:178:17 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚūla15:503:50 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:562:56 PMŚakuni
VāraŚanivāra31:34 07:347:34 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1973
Śaka
1838
Kali
5017
Ahargaṇa
1 832 755
Day length
8 h 49 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
31:177:17+1 AM
Moonset
14:432:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:335:33 AM07:347:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:335:33 AM06:336:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:036:03 AM07:347:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:347:34 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:347:34 AM08:408:40 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:347:34 AM08:098:09 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:098:09 AM08:458:45 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:469:46 AM10:5310:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM14:382:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:051:05 PM14:112:11 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:221:22 PM14:492:49 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:271:27 PM14:022:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:382:38 PM16:234:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:234:23 PM18:256:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:234:23 PM16:544:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:234:23 PM17:545:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0510:05 PM23:3211:32 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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