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Saturday 16 December 2017 · Budapest, Hungary

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:412:41 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:005:00 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

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

At sunrise

07:267:26 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:483:48 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 19° above S. Day length 8 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBudapest11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 340° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 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 muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:246:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:535:53 AM–07:267:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–11:5611:56 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:0812:08 PM–13:551:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:041:04 PM–13:381:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:533:53 PM–16:244:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:533:53 PM–17:265:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:267:26 AM–08:298:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:267:26 AM–08:008:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:008:00 AM–08:348:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:339:33 AM–10:3610:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4312:43 PM–13:461:46 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:595:59 AM+1–31:477:47 AM+1a 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

Kāla07:267:26 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Śubha08:298:29 AM–09:339:33 AMgood
Roga09:339:33 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Udvega10:3610:36 AM–11:3911:39 AMavoid
Cara11:3911:39 AM–12:4312:43 PMneutral
Lābha12:4312:43 PM–13:461:46 PMgood
Amṛta13:461:46 PM–14:502:50 PMgood
Kāla14:502:50 PM–15:533:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha15:533:53 PM–17:505:50 PMgood
Udvega17:505:50 PM–19:467:46 PMavoid
Śubha19:467:46 PM–21:439:43 PMgood
Amṛta21:439:43 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Cara23:4011:40 PM–25:371:37 AM+1neutral
Roga25:371:37 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:333:33 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:305:30 AM+1–31:277:27 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:267:26 AM to 31:277:27 AM+1

07:267:26 AM sunrise15:533:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:277:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 29:005:00 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 23:4211:42 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 21:449:44 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:483:48 PM
Śakuniuntil 29:005:00 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:339:33 AM–10:3610:36 AM
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–11:5611:56 AM
Pradoṣa 15:533:53 PM–17:575:57 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3610:36 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5611:56 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 27 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 17:575:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī29:00 05:005:00 AM SunAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā23:4211:42 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaDhṛti21:449:44 PMŚūla
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:483:48 PMŚakuni
VāraŚanivāra31:27 07:277:27 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 638
Day length
8 h 27 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:186:18 AM+1
Moonset
15:053:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:267:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:246:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:535:53 AM07:267:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:267:26 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:267:26 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:267:26 AM08:008:00 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:008:00 AM08:348:34 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:339:33 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM11:5611:56 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0812:08 PM13:551:55 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3012:30 PM14:122:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4312:43 PM13:461:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:041:04 PM13:381:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:122:12 PM15:533:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:533:53 PM17:575:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:533:53 PM16:244:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:533:53 PM17:265:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:595:59 AM+131:477:47 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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