February 1968 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 12 February 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Māgha Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:272:27 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:511:51+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:526:52 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3711:37 AM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 161° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:035:03 AM–05:575:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:305:30 AM–06:526:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:344:34 PM–18:116:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:465:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM–18:406:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:556:55 AM–08:328:32 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:108:10 AM–09:289:28 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4710:47 AM–12:0512:05 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2612:26 PM–13:081:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:241:24 PM–14:422:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:312:31 PM–15:133:13 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

Amṛta06:526:52 AM–08:108:10 AMgood
Kāla08:108:10 AM–09:289:28 AMavoid
Śubha09:289:28 AM–10:4710:47 AMgood
Roga10:4710:47 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Udvega12:0512:05 PM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Cara13:241:24 PM–14:422:42 PMneutral
Lābha14:422:42 PM–16:004:00 PMgood
Amṛta16:004:00 PM–17:195:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:195:19 PM–19:007:00 PMneutral
Roga19:007:00 PM–20:428:42 PMavoid
Kāla20:428:42 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Lābha22:2310:23 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0512:05+1 AM–25:461:46+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:461:46+1 AM–27:273:27+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:273:27+1 AM–29:095:09+1 AMgood
Cara29:095:09+1 AM–30:506:50+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:526:52 AM to 30:506:50+1 AM

06:526:52 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:506:50+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 25:511:51+1 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 23:0011:00 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 11:3711:37 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 14:142:14 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:511:51+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:108:10 AM–09:289:28 AM
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:077:07 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:289:28 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 27 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:077:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī25:51 01:511:51 AM TuePūrṇimā
NakṣatraPuṣya23:0011:00 PMĀśleṣā
YogaĀyuṣmān11:3711:37 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaGara14:142:14 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:50 06:506:50 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2024
Śaka
1889
Kali
5068
Ahargaṇa
1 851 433
Day length
10 h 27 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
15:323:32 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:035:03 AM06:526:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:035:03 AM05:575:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:305:30 AM06:526:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:526:52 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:556:55 AM08:328:32 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:108:10 AM09:289:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4710:47 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2612:26 PM13:081:08 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:422:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:312:31 PM15:133:13 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:344:34 PM18:116:11 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:195:19 PM19:077:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:195:19 PM17:465:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:195:19 PM18:406:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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