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Thursday 6 December 2018 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:332:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:422:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:422:42 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

11:3111:31 AM

The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3111:31 AM
At noon, 11:3111:31 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 346° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 346° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–11:4811:48 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya12:5812:58 PM–13:331:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:533:53 PM–16:234:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:533:53 PM–17:245:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:158:15 PM–21:559:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:097:09 AM–08:148:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:209:20 AM–10:2510:25 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0310:03 AM–10:3810:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:1410:14 AM–11:5411:54 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla12:3612:36 PM–13:421:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:331:33 PM–14:082:08 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

Śubha07:097:09 AM–08:148:14 AMgood
Roga08:148:14 AM–09:209:20 AMavoid
Udvega09:209:20 AM–10:2510:25 AMavoid
Cara10:2510:25 AM–11:3111:31 AMneutral
Lābha11:3111:31 AM–12:3612:36 PMgood
Amṛta12:3612:36 PM–13:421:42 PMgood
Kāla13:421:42 PM–14:472:47 PMavoid
Śubha14:472:47 PM–15:533:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta15:533:53 PM–17:475:47 PMgood
Cara17:475:47 PM–19:427:42 PMneutral
Roga19:427:42 PM–21:379:37 PMavoid
Kāla21:379:37 PM–23:3111:31 PMavoid
Lābha23:3111:31 PM–25:261:26 AM+1good
Udvega25:261:26 AM+1–27:213:21 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:213:21 AM+1–29:155:15 AM+1good
Amṛta29:155:15 AM+1–31:107:10 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:097:09 AM to 31:107:10 AM+1

07:097:09 AM sunrise15:533:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 14:422:42 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 31:057:05 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 24:0612:06 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 14:422:42 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 26:572:57 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–11:4811:48 AM
Rāhu kāla 12:3612:36 PM–13:421:42 PM
Pradoṣa 15:533:53 PM–17:555:55 PM
Niśītha 23:0711:07 PM–23:5511:55 PM

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 11:4811:48 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:421:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 17:555:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:5511:55 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī14:422:42 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā31:05 07:057:05 AM FriJyeṣṭhā
YogaSukarmā24:06 00:0612:06 AM FriDhṛti
KaraṇaŚakuni14:422:42 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraGuruvāra31:10 07:107:10 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 993
Day length
8 h 44 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:406:40 AM+1
Moonset
15:293:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:148:14 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:209:20 AM10:2510:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0310:03 AM10:3810:38 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1410:14 AM11:5411:54 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0711:07 AM11:5511:55 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM11:4811:48 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2312:23 PM14:082:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3612:36 PM13:421:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory12:5812:58 PM13:331:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:331:33 PM14:082:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:082:08 PM15:533:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:533:53 PM17:555:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:533:53 PM16:234:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:533:53 PM17:245:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:158:15 PM21:559:55 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0711:07 PM23:5511:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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