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Sunday 3 January 1954 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:045:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:594:59+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

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

At sunrise

07:527:52 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:202:20 PM

Jyeṣṭhā gives way to Mūla.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 23° above S. Day length 8 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā 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 muhūrta05:525:52 AM–06:526:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:226:22 AM–07:527:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:252:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:484:48 PM–17:185:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:484:48 PM–18:186:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2012:20 PM–13:271:27 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:342:34 PM–15:413:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:363:36 PM–16:124:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:413:41 PM–16:484:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:2610:26 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMa 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

Udvega07:527:52 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Cara08:598:59 AM–10:0610:06 AMneutral
Lābha10:0610:06 AM–11:1311:13 AMgood
Amṛta11:1311:13 AM–12:2012:20 PMgood
Kāla12:2012:20 PM–13:271:27 PMavoid
Śubha13:271:27 PM–14:342:34 PMgood
Roga14:342:34 PM–15:413:41 PMavoid
Udvega15:413:41 PM–16:484:48 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:484:48 PM–18:416:41 PMgood
Amṛta18:416:41 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Cara20:348:34 PM–22:2710:27 PMneutral
Roga22:2710:27 PM–24:2012:20+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:2012:20+1 AM–26:132:13+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:132:13+1 AM–28:064:06+1 AMgood
Udvega28:064:06+1 AM–29:595:59+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:595:59+1 AM–31:527:52+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:527:52 AM to 31:527:52+1 AM

07:527:52 AM sunrise16:484:48 PM sunsetsunrise 31:527:52+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 28:594:59+1 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 14:202:20 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 26:432:43+1 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 17:065:06 PM
Śakuniuntil 28:594:59+1 AM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:413:41 PM–16:484:48 PM
Pradoṣa 16:484:48 PM–18:486:48 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:484:48 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 55 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:486:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī28:59 04:594:59 AM MonAmāvasyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā14:202:20 PMMūla
YogaVṛddhi26:43 02:432:43 AM MonDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi17:065:06 PMŚakuni
VāraRavivāra31:52 07:527:52 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2010
Śaka
1875
Kali
5054
Ahargaṇa
1 846 280
Day length
8 h 55 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
31:287:28+1 AM
Moonset
14:592:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:525:52 AM07:527:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:525:52 AM06:526:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:226:22 AM07:527:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:527:52 AM09:399:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:399:39 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2012:20 PM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:252:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:342:34 PM15:413:41 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM16:484:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:363:36 PM16:124:12 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:413:41 PM16:484:48 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:484:48 PM18:486:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:484:48 PM17:185:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:484:48 PM18:186:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:2610:26 PM24:0312:03+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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