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Monday 2 February 2015 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Māgha Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:4412:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:322:32+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:361:36 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 11 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 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 muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:296:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:263:26 PM–17:105:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:436:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:587:58 AM–09:279:27 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5610:56 AM–12:2412:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4812:48 PM–13:351:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:531:53 PM–15:223:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:103:10 PM–15:573:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:522:52+1 AM–28:384:38+1 AMa 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

Amṛta06:296:29 AM–07:587:58 AMgood
Kāla07:587:58 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Śubha09:279:27 AM–10:5610:56 AMgood
Roga10:5610:56 AM–12:2412:24 PMavoid
Udvega12:2412:24 PM–13:531:53 PMavoid
Cara13:531:53 PM–15:223:22 PMneutral
Lābha15:223:22 PM–16:504:50 PMgood
Amṛta16:504:50 PM–18:196:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:196:19 PM–19:507:50 PMneutral
Roga19:507:50 PM–21:229:22 PMavoid
Kāla21:229:22 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Lābha22:5310:53 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2412:24+1 AM–25:561:56+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:561:56+1 AM–27:273:27+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:273:27+1 AM–28:584:58+1 AMgood
Cara28:584:58+1 AM–30:296:29+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:296:29+1 AM

06:296:29 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 26:322:32+1 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 18:036:03 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 25:281:28+1 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:361:36 PM
Vaṇijauntil 26:322:32+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:587:58 AM–09:279:27 AM
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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 09:279:27 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 50 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  10. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī26:32 02:322:32 AM TuePūrṇimā
NakṣatraPunarvasu18:036:03 PMPuṣya
YogaPrīti25:28 01:281:28 AM TueĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaGara13:361:36 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:29 06:296:29 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 590
Day length
11 h 50 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:075:07 PM
Moonset
29:435:43+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:296:29 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5610:56 AM12:2412:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:351:35 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:531:53 PM15:223:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:103:10 PM15:573:57 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:263:26 PM17:105:10 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:436:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:522:52+1 AM28:384:38+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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