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Wednesday 24 March 1948 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 17:385:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:192:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 148 of 148 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:375:37 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3111:31 AM

Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 12 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 167° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 167° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla05:485:48 AM–07:147:14 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:077:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:382:38+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:097:09 AM–08:428:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1410:14 AM–11:4711:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2211:22 AM–12:1212:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4711:47 AM–13:191:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:006:00 PM–19:267:26 PMa 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

Lābha05:375:37 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Amṛta07:097:09 AM–08:428:42 AMgood
Kāla08:428:42 AM–10:1410:14 AMavoid
Śubha10:1410:14 AM–11:4711:47 AMgood
Roga11:4711:47 AM–13:191:19 PMavoid
Udvega13:191:19 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Cara14:522:52 PM–16:254:25 PMneutral
Lābha16:254:25 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:575:57 PM–19:247:24 PMavoid
Śubha19:247:24 PM–20:518:51 PMgood
Amṛta20:518:51 PM–22:1910:19 PMgood
Cara22:1910:19 PM–23:4611:46 PMneutral
Roga23:4611:46 PM–25:131:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:131:13+1 AM–26:402:40+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:402:40+1 AM–28:074:07+1 AMgood
Udvega28:074:07+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:355:35+1 AM

05:375:37 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 14:192:19 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 11:3111:31 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 21:119:11 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:192:19 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:4212:42+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4711:47 AM–13:191:19 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:191:19 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī14:192:19 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī11:3111:31 AMUttara Phalgunī
YogaGaṇḍa21:119:11 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija14:192:19 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:35 05:355:35 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2004
Śaka
1869
Kali
5048
Ahargaṇa
1 844 169
Day length
12 h 20 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
16:504:50 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra05:485:48 AM07:147:14 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:428:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3310:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1410:14 AM11:4711:47 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4711:47 AM13:191:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:077:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:006:00 PM19:267:26 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:382:38+1 AM28:054:05+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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