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Tuesday 26 December 2023 · Daegu, South Korea

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 09:269:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:179:17 AM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 114 of 114 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:347:34 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:527:52 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 170° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 170° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:376:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:086:08 AM–07:347:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0612:06 PM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:484:48 PM–18:276:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:185:18 PM–17:465:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:185:18 PM–18:436:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:319:31 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0010:00 AM–11:1311:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2612:26 PM–13:391:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:522:52 PM–16:054:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0011:00 PM–23:5711:57 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

Roga07:347:34 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Udvega08:478:47 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Cara10:0010:00 AM–11:1311:13 AMneutral
Lābha11:1311:13 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Amṛta12:2612:26 PM–13:391:39 PMgood
Kāla13:391:39 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Śubha14:522:52 PM–16:054:05 PMgood
Roga16:054:05 PM–17:185:18 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:185:18 PM–19:057:05 PMavoid
Lābha19:057:05 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Udvega20:528:52 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Śubha22:3910:39 PM–24:2612:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2612:26+1 AM–26:132:13+1 AMgood
Cara26:132:13+1 AM–28:004:00+1 AMneutral
Roga28:004:00+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:475:47+1 AM–31:357:35+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:347:34 AM to 31:357:35+1 AM

07:347:34 AM sunrise17:185:18 PM sunsetsunrise 31:357:35+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 09:179:17 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 25:511:51+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 07:527:52 AM
Śuklauntil 30:516:51+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:179:17 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:229:22 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0612:06 PM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:522:52 PM–16:054:05 PM
Pradoṣa 17:185:18 PM–19:127:12 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02+1 AM–24:5012:50+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. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:054:05 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:127:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī09:179:17 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā25:51 01:511:51 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaŚubha07:527:52 AMŚukla
KaraṇaVaṇija09:179:17 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:35 07:357:35 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 839
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:214:21 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:405:40 AM07:347:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:405:40 AM06:376:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:086:08 AM07:347:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:347:34 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:319:31 AM10:1010:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0010:00 AM11:1311:13 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM13:391:39 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:054:05 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:185:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:484:48 PM18:276:27 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:185:18 PM19:127:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:185:18 PM17:465:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:185:18 PM18:436:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0011:00 PM23:5711:57 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02+1 AM24:5012:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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