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Thursday 22 February 2001 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 09:209:20 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:5711:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5711:57 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:5412:54 PM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 11 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:5412:54 PM
At noon, 12:5412:54 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 348° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 348° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3012:30 PM–13:181:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:542:54 PM–15:413:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:096:09 PM–19:577:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:566:56 AM–08:268:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:237:23 AM–09:119:11 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:559:55 AM–11:2511:25 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5510:55 AM–11:4311:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:242:24 PM–15:533:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:413:41 PM–16:294:29 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

Śubha06:566:56 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Roga08:268:26 AM–09:559:55 AMavoid
Udvega09:559:55 AM–11:2511:25 AMavoid
Cara11:2511:25 AM–12:5412:54 PMneutral
Lābha12:5412:54 PM–14:242:24 PMgood
Amṛta14:242:24 PM–15:533:53 PMgood
Kāla15:533:53 PM–17:235:23 PMavoid
Śubha17:235:23 PM–18:526:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:526:52 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Cara20:238:23 PM–21:539:53 PMneutral
Roga21:539:53 PM–23:2411:24 PMavoid
Kāla23:2411:24 PM–24:5412:54+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:5412:54+1 AM–26:242:24+1 AMgood
Udvega26:242:24+1 AM–27:553:55+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:553:55+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:255:25+1 AM–30:566:56+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:566:56+1 AM

06:566:56 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:566:56+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 11:5711:57 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 29:495:49+1 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 22:3610:36 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 11:5711:57 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 25:111:11+1 AM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3012:30 PM–13:181:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:242:24 PM–15:533:53 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 24:3012:30+1 AM–25:181:18+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:181:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:533:53 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 56 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:181:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī11:5711:57 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā29:49 05:495:49 AM FriŚatabhiṣā
YogaParigha22:3610:36 PMŚiva
KaraṇaŚakuni11:5711:57 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraGuruvāra30:56 06:566:56 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 497
Day length
11 h 56 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
30:556:55+1 AM
Moonset
18:146:14 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:566:56 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:237:23 AM09:119:11 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:4311:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:559:55 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5510:55 AM11:4311:43 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:062:06 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:242:24 PM15:533:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:542:54 PM15:413:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:413:41 PM16:294:29 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:096:09 PM19:577:57 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3012:30+1 AM25:181:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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