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Thursday 23 January 2020 · Daegu, South Korea

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:195:19 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:485:48+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Tarpaṇa

Caturdaśī covers 111 of 111 minutes of aruṇodaya. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

AlsoŚivarātri determinate

At sunrise

07:337:33 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:305:30 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 340° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 340° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:376:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:337:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1712:17 PM–12:5812:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:106:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–19:057:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5011:50 PM–25:311:31+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:337:33 AM–08:498:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0510:05 AM–11:2111:21 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5610:56 AM–11:3611:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:501:50 PM–15:303:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:541:54 PM–15:103:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:003:00 PM–15:403:40 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

Śubha07:337:33 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Roga08:498:49 AM–10:0510:05 AMavoid
Udvega10:0510:05 AM–11:2111:21 AMavoid
Cara11:2111:21 AM–12:3712:37 PMneutral
Lābha12:3712:37 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Amṛta13:541:54 PM–15:103:10 PMgood
Kāla15:103:10 PM–16:264:26 PMavoid
Śubha16:264:26 PM–17:425:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:425:42 PM–19:267:26 PMgood
Cara19:267:26 PM–21:109:10 PMneutral
Roga21:109:10 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Kāla22:5310:53 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3712:37+1 AM–26:212:21+1 AMgood
Udvega26:212:21+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:054:05+1 AM–29:485:48+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:485:48+1 AM–31:327:32+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:337:33 AM to 31:327:32+1 AM

07:337:33 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 29:485:48+1 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 28:514:51+1 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 30:226:22+1 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 17:305:30 PM
Śakuniuntil 29:485:48+1 AM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1712:17 PM–12:5812:58 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:541:54 PM–15:103:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:337:33 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13+1 AM–25:011:01+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. AbhijitUntil 12:5812:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:103:10 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 09 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:337:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī29:48 05:485:48 AM FriAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā28:51 04:514:51 AM FriUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaHarṣaṇa30:22 06:226:22 AM FriVajra
KaraṇaViṣṭi17:305:30 PMŚakuni
VāraGuruvāra31:32 07:327:32 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2076
Śaka
1941
Kali
5120
Ahargaṇa
1 870 406
Day length
10 h 09 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
31:047:04+1 AM
Moonset
16:044:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:425:42 AM07:337:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:425:42 AM06:376:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:337:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:337:33 AM09:359:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:337:33 AM08:498:49 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:359:35 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0510:05 AM11:2111:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5610:56 AM11:3611:36 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1712:17 PM12:5812:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:501:50 PM15:303:30 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:003:00 PM15:403:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:337:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:106:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM19:057:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5011:50 PM25:311:31+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13+1 AM25:011:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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