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Tuesday 13 December 1955 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 10:0210:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:2912:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:407:40 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2912:29 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 348° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 348° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:435:43 AM–06:416:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:126:12 AM–07:407:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:315:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:329:32 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0010:00 AM–11:1011:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2112:21 PM–13:311:31 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:412:41 PM–15:513:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:539:53 PM–23:4211:42 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5310:53 PM–23:5211:52 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

Roga07:407:40 AM–08:508:50 AMavoid
Udvega08:508:50 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Cara10:0010:00 AM–11:1011:10 AMneutral
Lābha11:1011:10 AM–12:2112:21 PMgood
Amṛta12:2112:21 PM–13:311:31 PMgood
Kāla13:311:31 PM–14:412:41 PMavoid
Śubha14:412:41 PM–15:513:51 PMgood
Roga15:513:51 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:015:01 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid
Lābha18:516:51 PM–20:418:41 PMgood
Udvega20:418:41 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Śubha22:3110:31 PM–24:2112:21+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2112:21+1 AM–26:112:11+1 AMgood
Cara26:112:11+1 AM–28:014:01+1 AMneutral
Roga28:014:01+1 AM–29:515:51+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:515:51+1 AM–31:417:41+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:407:40 AM to 31:417:41+1 AM

07:407:40 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:417:41+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 12:2912:29 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 15:353:35 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 20:408:40 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 12:2912:29 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 25:471:47+1 AM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:412:41 PM–15:513:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:513:51 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 21 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī12:2912:29 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā15:353:35 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaDhṛti20:408:40 PMŚūla
KaraṇaŚakuni12:2912:29 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:41 07:417:41 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 846 989
Day length
9 h 21 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
31:327:32+1 AM
Moonset
16:114:11 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:435:43 AM07:407:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:435:43 AM06:416:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:126:12 AM07:407:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:407:40 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:329:32 AM10:1010:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0010:00 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2112:21 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:093:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:412:41 PM15:513:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:093:09 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:315:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:539:53 PM23:4211:42 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5310:53 PM23:5211:52 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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