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Tuesday 20 December 1938 · Daegu, South Korea

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 23:2611:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:071:07+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:317:31 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1412:14 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 342° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 342° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:375:37 AM–06:346:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:066:06 AM–07:317:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:145:14 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:145:14 PM–18:406:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:055:05+1 AM–30:506:50+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:289:28 AM–10:0710:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:579:57 AM–11:1011:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2312:23 PM–13:361:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:492:49 PM–16:014:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:336:33 PM–20:198:19 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5710:57 PM–23:5511:55 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

Roga07:317:31 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Udvega08:448:44 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Cara09:579:57 AM–11:1011:10 AMneutral
Lābha11:1011:10 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Amṛta12:2312:23 PM–13:361:36 PMgood
Kāla13:361:36 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Śubha14:492:49 PM–16:014:01 PMgood
Roga16:014:01 PM–17:145:14 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:145:14 PM–19:027:02 PMavoid
Lābha19:027:02 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Udvega20:498:49 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Śubha22:3610:36 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2312:23+1 AM–26:102:10+1 AMgood
Cara26:102:10+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMneutral
Roga27:583:58+1 AM–29:455:45+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:455:45+1 AM–31:327:32+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:317:31 AM to 31:327:32+1 AM

07:317:31 AM sunrise17:145:14 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 25:071:07+1 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 12:2512:25 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 28:194:19+1 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:1412:14 PM
Śakuniuntil 25:071:07+1 AM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:492:49 PM–16:014:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:145:14 PM–19:097:09 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:014:01 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:097:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī25:07 01:071:07 AM WedAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā12:2512:25 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚūla28:19 04:194:19 AM WedGaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:1412:14 PMŚakuni
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:32 07:327:32 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 787
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:486:48+1 AM
Moonset
16:114:11 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:375:37 AM07:317:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:375:37 AM06:346:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:066:06 AM07:317:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:317:31 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:289:28 AM10:0710:07 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM13:361:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:492:49 PM16:014:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:145:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:145:14 PM19:097:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:145:14 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:145:14 PM18:406:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:336:33 PM20:198:19 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5710:57 PM23:5511:55 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:055:05+1 AM30:506:50+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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