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Tuesday 27 December 1921 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:585:58 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:286:28 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

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

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

18:106:10 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 339° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 339° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:345:34 AM–06:356:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:046:04 AM–07:357:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:291:29 PM–14:042:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:264:26 PM–16:564:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:264:26 PM–17:575:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:067:06 PM–20:468:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya09:059:05 AM–10:4610:46 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:219:21 AM–09:579:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:489:48 AM–10:5410:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0112:01 PM–13:071:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:132:13 PM–15:193:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3010:30 PM–23:3011:30 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

Roga07:357:35 AM–08:428:42 AMavoid
Udvega08:428:42 AM–09:489:48 AMavoid
Cara09:489:48 AM–10:5410:54 AMneutral
Lābha10:5410:54 AM–12:0112:01 PMgood
Amṛta12:0112:01 PM–13:071:07 PMgood
Kāla13:071:07 PM–14:132:13 PMavoid
Śubha14:132:13 PM–15:193:19 PMgood
Roga15:193:19 PM–16:264:26 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:264:26 PM–18:206:20 PMavoid
Lābha18:206:20 PM–20:138:13 PMgood
Udvega20:138:13 PM–22:0710:07 PMavoid
Śubha22:0710:07 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0112:01 AM+1–25:541:54 AM+1good
Cara25:541:54 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1neutral
Roga27:483:48 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:425:42 AM+1–31:367:36 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:357:35 AM to 31:367:36 AM+1

07:357:35 AM sunrise16:264:26 PM sunsetsunrise 31:367:36 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 30:286:28 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 28:174:17 AM+1
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 28:454:45 AM+1
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:106:10 PM
Śakuniuntil 30:286:28 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:132:13 PM–15:193:19 PM
Pradoṣa 16:264:26 PM–18:276:27 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:193:19 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 8 h 50 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:276:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  9. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī30:28 06:286:28 AM WedAmāvasyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā28:17 04:174:17 AM WedMūla
YogaGaṇḍa28:45 04:454:45 AM WedVṛddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:106:10 PMŚakuni
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:36 07:367:36 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1978
Śaka
1843
Kali
5022
Ahargaṇa
1 834 585
Day length
8 h 50 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:296:29 AM+1
Moonset
15:203:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:345:34 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:345:34 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:046:04 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:357:35 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:059:05 AM10:4610:46 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:219:21 AM09:579:57 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:489:48 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0112:01 PM13:071:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM14:402:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:291:29 PM14:042:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:132:13 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:402:40 PM16:264:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:264:26 PM18:276:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:264:26 PM16:564:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:264:26 PM17:575:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:067:06 PM20:468:46 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3010:30 PM23:3011:30 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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