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Saturday 29 December 2001 · Changchun, Jilin, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:509:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:328:32 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:159:15 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:4111:41 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChangchun11:4111:41 AM
At noon, 11:4111:41 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 163° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 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 muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:425:42 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–11:5911:59 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:101:10 PM–13:461:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:084:08 PM–16:394:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:084:08 PM–17:395:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:078:07 PM–21:409:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:137:13 AM–08:208:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:137:13 AM–07:497:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:497:49 AM–08:248:24 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:279:27 AM–10:3410:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:5110:51 AM–12:2412:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4812:48 PM–13:551:55 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla07:137:13 AM–08:208:20 AMavoid
Śubha08:208:20 AM–09:279:27 AMgood
Roga09:279:27 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Udvega10:3410:34 AM–11:4111:41 AMavoid
Cara11:4111:41 AM–12:4812:48 PMneutral
Lābha12:4812:48 PM–13:551:55 PMgood
Amṛta13:551:55 PM–15:013:01 PMgood
Kāla15:013:01 PM–16:084:08 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:084:08 PM–18:026:02 PMgood
Udvega18:026:02 PM–19:557:55 PMavoid
Śubha19:557:55 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Amṛta21:489:48 PM–23:4111:41 PMgood
Cara23:4111:41 PM–25:341:34+1 AMneutral
Roga25:341:34+1 AM–27:273:27+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:273:27+1 AM–29:205:20+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:205:20+1 AM–31:137:13+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13+1 AM

07:137:13 AM sunrise16:084:08 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 20:328:32 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 28:364:36+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 27:013:01+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:159:15 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:328:32 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:279:27 AM–10:3410:34 AM
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–11:5911:59 AM
Pradoṣa 16:084:08 PM–18:096:09 PM
Niśītha 23:1711:17 PM–24:0512:05+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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3410:34 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5911:59 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 55 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:096:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0512:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī20:328:32 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā28:36 04:364:36 AM SunĀrdrā
YogaŚukla27:01 03:013:01 AM SunBrahma
KaraṇaGara09:159:15 AMVaṇija
VāraŚanivāra31:13 07:137:13 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 807
Day length
8 h 55 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:033:03 PM
Moonset
30:516:51+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:425:42 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:137:13 AM08:208:20 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:137:13 AM07:497:49 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:497:49 AM08:248:24 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:5110:51 AM12:2412:24 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM11:5911:59 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3412:34 PM14:212:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4812:48 PM13:551:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:101:10 PM13:461:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:212:21 PM16:084:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:084:08 PM18:096:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:084:08 PM16:394:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:084:08 PM17:395:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:078:07 PM21:409:40 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1711:17 PM24:0512:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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