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Sunday 21 February 2016 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Māgha Śukla Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:1712:17 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:041:04+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3712:37 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 162° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 162° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:555:55 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:086:08 PM–18:346:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:086:08 PM–19:277:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:166:16+1 AM–31:587:58+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4112:41 PM–14:032:03 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:243:24 PM–16:464:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:414:41 PM–17:245:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:464:46 PM–18:086:08 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:058:05 PM–21:469:46 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

Udvega07:137:13 AM–08:358:35 AMavoid
Cara08:358:35 AM–09:579:57 AMneutral
Lābha09:579:57 AM–11:1911:19 AMgood
Amṛta11:1911:19 AM–12:4112:41 PMgood
Kāla12:4112:41 PM–14:032:03 PMavoid
Śubha14:032:03 PM–15:243:24 PMgood
Roga15:243:24 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid
Udvega16:464:46 PM–18:086:08 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:086:08 PM–19:467:46 PMgood
Amṛta19:467:46 PM–21:249:24 PMgood
Cara21:249:24 PM–23:0211:02 PMneutral
Roga23:0211:02 PM–24:4012:40+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:4012:40+1 AM–26:182:18+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:182:18+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMgood
Udvega27:563:56+1 AM–29:345:34+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:345:34+1 AM–31:127:12+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:127:12+1 AM

07:137:13 AM sunrise18:086:08 PM sunsetsunrise 31:127:12+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 25:041:04+1 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 28:204:20+1 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:3712:37 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:041:04+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:031:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:464:46 PM–18:086:08 PM
Pradoṣa 18:086:08 PM–19:537:53 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16+1 AM–25:041:04+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:086:08 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 55 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:537:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  11. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī25:04 01:041:04 AM MonPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀśleṣāpast sunriseMaghā
YogaŚobhana28:20 04:204:20 AM MonAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaGara12:3712:37 PMVaṇija
VāraRavivāra31:12 07:127:12 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 974
Day length
10 h 55 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
16:524:52 PM
Moonset
30:386:38+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:295:29 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:295:29 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:555:55 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:249:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:249:24 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4112:41 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:243:24 PM16:464:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:086:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:414:41 PM17:245:24 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:464:46 PM18:086:08 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:086:08 PM19:537:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:086:08 PM18:346:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:086:08 PM19:277:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:058:05 PM21:469:46 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16+1 AM25:041:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:166:16+1 AM31:587:58+1 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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