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Thursday 5 January 2023 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:312:31 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:454:45 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0310:03 AM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 160° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 160° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:121:12 PM–13:471:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:102:10 PM–15:573:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:064:06 PM–16:374:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:064:06 PM–17:385:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:247:24 AM–08:308:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:359:35 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1810:18 AM–10:5310:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5012:50 PM–13:561:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:471:47 PM–14:222:22 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

Śubha07:247:24 AM–08:308:30 AMgood
Roga08:308:30 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Udvega09:359:35 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–11:4511:45 AMneutral
Lābha11:4511:45 AM–12:5012:50 PMgood
Amṛta12:5012:50 PM–13:561:56 PMgood
Kāla13:561:56 PM–15:013:01 PMavoid
Śubha15:013:01 PM–16:064:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:064:06 PM–18:016:01 PMgood
Cara18:016:01 PM–19:567:56 PMneutral
Roga19:567:56 PM–21:509:50 PMavoid
Kāla21:509:50 PM–23:4511:45 PMavoid
Lābha23:4511:45 PM–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:353:35 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good
Amṛta29:295:29 AM+1–31:247:24 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:247:24 AM to 31:247:24 AM+1

07:247:24 AM sunrise16:064:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:247:24 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 28:454:45 AM+1
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 23:5611:56 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 10:0310:03 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 15:363:36 PM
Vaṇijauntil 28:454:45 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:5012:50 PM–13:561:56 PM
Pradoṣa 16:064:06 PM–18:096:09 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:561:56 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 42 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:096:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  10. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī28:45 04:454:45 AM FriPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā23:5611:56 PMĀrdrā
YogaŚukla10:0310:03 AMBrahma
KaraṇaGara15:363:36 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra31:24 07:247:24 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2079
Śaka
1944
Kali
5123
Ahargaṇa
1 871 484
Day length
8 h 42 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:172:17 PM
Moonset
31:097:09 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:247:24 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:247:24 AM08:308:30 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:359:35 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1810:18 AM10:5310:53 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3712:37 PM14:222:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5012:50 PM13:561:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:121:12 PM13:471:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:471:47 PM14:222:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:102:10 PM15:573:57 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:222:22 PM16:064:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:064:06 PM18:096:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:064:06 PM16:374:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:064:06 PM17:385:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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