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Sunday 10 March 2013 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 06:346:34 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:005:00 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Mahāśivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:476:47 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:333:33 PM

Dhaniṣṭhā gives way to Śatabhiṣā.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 11 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 339° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 339° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:085:08 AM–05:585:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–06:476:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:3712:37 PM–14:052:05 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:333:33 PM–17:005:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:544:54 PM–17:415:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:005:00 PM–18:286:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3210:32 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1a 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

Udvega06:476:47 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Cara08:158:15 AM–09:429:42 AMneutral
Lābha09:429:42 AM–11:1011:10 AMgood
Amṛta11:1011:10 AM–12:3712:37 PMgood
Kāla12:3712:37 PM–14:052:05 PMavoid
Śubha14:052:05 PM–15:333:33 PMgood
Roga15:333:33 PM–17:005:00 PMavoid
Udvega17:005:00 PM–18:286:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:286:28 PM–20:008:00 PMgood
Amṛta20:008:00 PM–21:329:32 PMgood
Cara21:329:32 PM–23:0411:04 PMneutral
Roga23:0411:04 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:3712:37 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:092:09 AM+1–27:413:41 AM+1good
Udvega27:413:41 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:135:13 AM+1–30:456:45 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:476:47 AM to 30:456:45 AM+1

06:476:47 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:456:45 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 29:005:00 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 15:333:33 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 27:413:41 AM+1
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 17:455:45 PM
Śakuniuntil 29:005:00 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:005:00 PM–18:286:28 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–20:068:06 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13 AM+1–25:011:01 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:286:28 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 41 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī29:00 05:005:00 AM MonAmāvasyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā15:333:33 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaSiddha27:41 03:413:41 AM MonSādhya
KaraṇaViṣṭi17:455:45 PMŚakuni
VāraRavivāra30:45 06:456:45 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 896
Day length
11 h 41 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
30:026:02 AM+1
Moonset
16:574:57 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM06:476:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM05:585:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM06:476:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:476:47 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:3712:37 PM14:052:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:084:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:333:33 PM17:005:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:084:08 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:544:54 PM17:415:41 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:005:00 PM18:286:28 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3210:32 PM24:0512:05 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13 AM+125:011:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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