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Tuesday 14 March 1972 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 11:2311:23 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:438:43 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:046:04 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:438:43 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 11 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 350° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 350° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:274:27 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:514:51 AM–06:046:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:565:56 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:565:56 PM–19:097:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:181:18+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:278:27 AM–09:149:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:029:02 AM–10:3110:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0012:00 PM–13:291:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:582:58 PM–16:274:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:404:40 PM–18:066:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4710:47 PM–23:3511:35 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

Roga06:046:04 AM–07:337:33 AMavoid
Udvega07:337:33 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Cara09:029:02 AM–10:3110:31 AMneutral
Lābha10:3110:31 AM–12:0012:00 PMgood
Amṛta12:0012:00 PM–13:291:29 PMgood
Kāla13:291:29 PM–14:582:58 PMavoid
Śubha14:582:58 PM–16:274:27 PMgood
Roga16:274:27 PM–17:565:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:565:56 PM–19:277:27 PMavoid
Lābha19:277:27 PM–20:588:58 PMgood
Udvega20:588:58 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Śubha22:2810:28 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Amṛta23:5911:59 PM–25:301:30+1 AMgood
Cara25:301:30+1 AM–27:013:01+1 AMneutral
Roga27:013:01+1 AM–28:324:32+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:324:32+1 AM–30:026:02+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:046:04 AM to 30:026:02+1 AM

06:046:04 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 08:438:43 AM
Amāvasyāuntil 29:355:35+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 10:5510:55 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 14:522:52 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 08:438:43 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 19:127:12 PM
Nāgauntil 29:355:35+1 AM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:582:58 PM–16:274:27 PM
Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:337:33 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+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. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:274:27 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 52 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:337:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  13. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī08:438:43 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā10:5510:55 AMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSādhya14:522:52 PMŚubha
KaraṇaŚakuni08:438:43 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:02 06:026:02 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2028
Śaka
1893
Kali
5072
Ahargaṇa
1 852 925
Day length
11 h 52 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
29:505:50+1 AM
Moonset
17:195:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:274:27 AM06:046:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:274:27 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:514:51 AM06:046:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:046:04 AM08:278:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:278:27 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:278:27 AM09:149:14 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:029:02 AM10:3110:31 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0012:00 PM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:582:58 PM16:274:27 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:565:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:404:40 PM18:066:06 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:565:56 PM19:337:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:565:56 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:565:56 PM19:097:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4710:47 PM23:3511:35 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:181:18+1 AM26:442:44+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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