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Tuesday 12 January 1960 · Bucharest, Romania

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:339:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:5011:50 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:517:51 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4310:43 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 24° above S. Day length 9 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 163° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 163° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:515:51 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:216:21 AM–07:517:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0612:06 PM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:275:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:266:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:527:52 PM–21:399:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:409:40 AM–10:1610:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0710:07 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2412:24 PM–13:321:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:391:39 PM–15:263:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:402:40 PM–15:493:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5410:54 PM–23:5411:54 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

Roga07:517:51 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Udvega08:598:59 AM–10:0710:07 AMavoid
Cara10:0710:07 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Amṛta12:2412:24 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Kāla13:321:32 PM–14:402:40 PMavoid
Śubha14:402:40 PM–15:493:49 PMgood
Roga15:493:49 PM–16:574:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:574:57 PM–18:486:48 PMavoid
Lābha18:486:48 PM–20:408:40 PMgood
Udvega20:408:40 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Śubha22:3210:32 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2412:24+1 AM–26:152:15+1 AMgood
Cara26:152:15+1 AM–28:074:07+1 AMneutral
Roga28:074:07+1 AM–29:595:59+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:595:59+1 AM–31:507:50+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:517:51 AM to 31:507:50+1 AM

07:517:51 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:507:50+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:5011:50 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 30:596:59+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 27:133:13+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:4310:43 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:5011:50 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0612:06 PM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:402:40 PM–15:493:49 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:566:56 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:493:49 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 06 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:5011:50 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀrdrā30:59 06:596:59 AM WedPunarvasu
YogaIndra27:13 03:133:13 AM WedVaidhṛti
KaraṇaGara10:4310:43 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:50 07:507:50 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 480
Day length
9 h 06 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
16:024:02 PM
Moonset
30:566:56+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:515:51 AM07:517:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:515:51 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:216:21 AM07:517:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:517:51 AM09:409:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:409:40 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:409:40 AM10:1610:16 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0710:07 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:391:39 PM15:263:26 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:402:40 PM15:493:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:275:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:266:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:527:52 PM21:399:39 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5410:54 PM23:5411:54 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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