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Wednesday 23 March 1921 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 09:279:27 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:446:44 AM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 147 of 147 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:276:27 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:446:44 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 12 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, 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 muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:276:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:253:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:416:41 PM–19:047:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:416:41 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:469:46 PM–23:1611:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:597:59 AM–09:319:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0211:02 AM–12:3412:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1012:10 PM–12:5912:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3412:34 PM–14:062:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:5112:51 PM–14:202:20 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

Lābha06:276:27 AM–07:597:59 AMgood
Amṛta07:597:59 AM–09:319:31 AMgood
Kāla09:319:31 AM–11:0211:02 AMavoid
Śubha11:0211:02 AM–12:3412:34 PMgood
Roga12:3412:34 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Udvega14:062:06 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Cara15:373:37 PM–17:095:09 PMneutral
Lābha17:095:09 PM–18:416:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:416:41 PM–20:098:09 PMavoid
Śubha20:098:09 PM–21:379:37 PMgood
Amṛta21:379:37 PM–23:0511:05 PMgood
Cara23:0511:05 PM–24:3312:33 AM+1neutral
Roga24:3312:33 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:012:01 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:293:29 AM+1–28:584:58 AM+1good
Udvega28:584:58 AM+1–30:266:26 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:276:27 AM to 30:266:26 AM+1

06:276:27 AM sunrise18:416:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 06:446:44 AM
Pūrṇimāuntil 28:184:18 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 28:284:28 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 18:086:08 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:446:44 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 17:285:28 PM
Bavauntil 28:184:18 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:3412:34 PM–14:062:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:416:41 PM–20:158:15 PM
Niśītha 24:0912:09 AM+1–24:5712:57 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:062:06 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 13 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:158:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5712:57 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī06:446:44 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī28:28 04:284:28 AM ThuHasta
YogaGaṇḍa18:086:08 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija06:446:44 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:26 06:266:26 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1977
Śaka
1842
Kali
5021
Ahargaṇa
1 834 306
Day length
12 h 13 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
18:156:15 PM
Moonset
30:206:20 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:276:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:175:17 AM06:276:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:276:27 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:597:59 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0211:02 AM12:3412:34 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3412:34 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5112:51 PM14:202:20 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:144:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:253:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:144:14 PM18:416:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:416:41 PM20:158:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:416:41 PM19:047:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:416:41 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:469:46 PM23:1611:16 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0912:09 AM+124:5712:57 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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