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Tuesday 24 March 1959 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 09:309:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:596:59 AM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

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

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:585:58 AM

Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 171° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 171° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:284:28 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:565:56 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:565:56 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:159:15 PM–22:4210:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:068:06 AM–08:558:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:438:43 AM–10:1510:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4711:47 AM–13:191:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:3112:31 PM–13:581:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:522:52 PM–16:244:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3610:36 PM–23:2311:23 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

Roga05:385:38 AM–07:107:10 AMavoid
Udvega07:107:10 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Cara08:438:43 AM–10:1510:15 AMneutral
Lābha10:1510:15 AM–11:4711:47 AMgood
Amṛta11:4711:47 AM–13:191:19 PMgood
Kāla13:191:19 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Śubha14:522:52 PM–16:244:24 PMgood
Roga16:244:24 PM–17:565:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:565:56 PM–19:247:24 PMavoid
Lābha19:247:24 PM–20:518:51 PMgood
Udvega20:518:51 PM–22:1910:19 PMavoid
Śubha22:1910:19 PM–23:4611:46 PMgood
Amṛta23:4611:46 PM–25:141:14 AM+1good
Cara25:141:14 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1neutral
Roga26:412:41 AM+1–28:084:08 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:084:08 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:365:36 AM+1

05:385:38 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 06:596:59 AM
Pūrṇimāuntil 28:024:02 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 05:585:58 AM
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 27:483:48 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 17:245:24 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:596:59 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 17:335:33 PM
Bavauntil 28:024:02 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:522:52 PM–16:244:24 PM
Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:297:29 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:244:24 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  13. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  14. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  15. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī06:596:59 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī05:585:58 AMUttara Phalgunī
YogaGaṇḍa17:245:24 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija06:596:59 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:36 05:365:36 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2015
Śaka
1880
Kali
5059
Ahargaṇa
1 848 186
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:255:25 PM
Moonset
29:355:35 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:284:28 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:3310:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:068:06 AM08:558:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:438:43 AM10:1510:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4711:47 AM13:191:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3112:31 PM13:581:58 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:244:24 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:565:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:565:56 PM19:297:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:565:56 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:565:56 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:159:15 PM22:4210:42 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3610:36 PM23:2311:23 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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