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Thursday 22 December 1988 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 15:333:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:182:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 124 of 124 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:227:22 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3011:30 AM

Rohiṇī gives way to Mṛgaśirā.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 167° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 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 muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:227:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:238:23 AM–09:569:56 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–11:5611:56 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:041:04 PM–13:381:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:553:55 PM–16:264:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:553:55 PM–17:285:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:322:32+1 AM–28:074:07+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:227:22 AM–08:268:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:309:30 AM–10:3410:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1310:13 AM–10:4710:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4312:43 PM–13:471:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:381:38 PM–14:132:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:025:02 PM–18:376:37 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

Śubha07:227:22 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Roga08:268:26 AM–09:309:30 AMavoid
Udvega09:309:30 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Cara10:3410:34 AM–11:3911:39 AMneutral
Lābha11:3911:39 AM–12:4312:43 PMgood
Amṛta12:4312:43 PM–13:471:47 PMgood
Kāla13:471:47 PM–14:512:51 PMavoid
Śubha14:512:51 PM–15:553:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta15:553:55 PM–17:515:51 PMgood
Cara17:515:51 PM–19:477:47 PMneutral
Roga19:477:47 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Kāla21:439:43 PM–23:3911:39 PMavoid
Lābha23:3911:39 PM–25:351:35+1 AMgood
Udvega25:351:35+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:313:31+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:275:27+1 AM–31:237:23+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:227:22 AM to 31:237:23+1 AM

07:227:22 AM sunrise15:553:55 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 14:182:18 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 11:3011:30 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 22:1510:15 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:182:18 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 25:501:50+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–11:5611:56 AM
Rāhu kāla 12:4312:43 PM–13:471:47 PM
Pradoṣa 15:553:55 PM–17:595:59 PM
Niśītha 23:1511:15 PM–24:0312:03+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 11:5611:56 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:471:47 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 33 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 17:595:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0312:03+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī14:182:18 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraRohiṇī11:3011:30 AMMṛgaśirā
YogaŚubha22:1510:15 PMŚukla
KaraṇaVaṇija14:182:18 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:23 07:237:23 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2045
Śaka
1910
Kali
5089
Ahargaṇa
1 859 052
Day length
8 h 33 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:332:33 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:227:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:227:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:227:22 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:227:22 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:238:23 AM09:569:56 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:309:30 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1310:13 AM10:4710:47 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM11:5611:56 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3012:30 PM14:132:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4312:43 PM13:471:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:041:04 PM13:381:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:381:38 PM14:132:13 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:132:13 PM15:553:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:553:55 PM17:595:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:553:55 PM16:264:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:553:55 PM17:285:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:025:02 PM18:376:37 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1511:15 PM24:0312:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:322:32+1 AM28:074:07+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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