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Thursday 12 December 1974 · Daegu, South Korea

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:4712:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5212:52 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:267:26 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5310:53 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 342° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 3% 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 muhūrta05:325:32 AM–06:296:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:016:01 AM–07:267:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:125:12 PM–17:405:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:125:12 PM–18:376:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:465:46 PM–19:257:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:267:26 AM–08:398:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:537:53 AM–09:329:32 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:539:53 AM–11:0611:06 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4110:41 AM–11:2011:20 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–14:452:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:362:36 PM–15:153:15 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

Śubha07:267:26 AM–08:398:39 AMgood
Roga08:398:39 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Udvega09:539:53 AM–11:0611:06 AMavoid
Cara11:0611:06 AM–12:1912:19 PMneutral
Lābha12:1912:19 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Amṛta13:321:32 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Kāla14:452:45 PM–15:593:59 PMavoid
Śubha15:593:59 PM–17:125:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:125:12 PM–18:596:59 PMgood
Cara18:596:59 PM–20:468:46 PMneutral
Roga20:468:46 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Kāla22:3210:32 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1912:19 AM+1–26:062:06 AM+1good
Udvega26:062:06 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:533:53 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1good
Amṛta29:405:40 AM+1–31:277:27 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:267:26 AM to 31:277:27 AM+1

07:267:26 AM sunrise17:125:12 PM sunsetsunrise 31:277:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 24:5212:52 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 28:294:29 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 10:5310:53 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:4612:46 PM
Śakuniuntil 24:5212:52 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–14:452:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:125:12 PM–19:067:06 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 AM+1

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. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:452:45 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:067:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī24:52 00:5212:52 AM FriAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā28:29 04:294:29 AM FriJyeṣṭhā
YogaSukarmā10:5310:53 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:4612:46 PMŚakuni
VāraGuruvāra31:27 07:277:27 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2031
Śaka
1896
Kali
5075
Ahargaṇa
1 853 928
Day length
9 h 46 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:516:51 AM+1
Moonset
16:004:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:325:32 AM07:267:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:325:32 AM06:296:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:016:01 AM07:267:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:267:26 AM09:239:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:267:26 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:537:53 AM09:329:32 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:239:23 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:0611:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4110:41 AM11:2011:20 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:153:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:362:36 PM15:153:15 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:153:15 PM17:125:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:125:12 PM19:067:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:125:12 PM17:405:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:125:12 PM18:376:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:465:46 PM19:257:25 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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