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Thursday 13 March 2025 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 11:4211:42 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:061:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 142 of 142 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:426:42 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:061:06 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:3612:36 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3612:36 PM
At noon, 12:3612:36 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 168° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 168° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–05:535:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:295:29 AM–06:426:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:223:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:316:31 PM–18:556:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:316:31 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:501:50+1 AM–27:353:35+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:426:42 AM–08:118:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:399:39 AM–11:0811:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3810:38 AM–11:2611:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:052:05 PM–15:343:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:203:20 PM–17:055:05 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:223:22 PM–16:094:09 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

Śubha06:426:42 AM–08:118:11 AMgood
Roga08:118:11 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Udvega09:399:39 AM–11:0811:08 AMavoid
Cara11:0811:08 AM–12:3712:37 PMneutral
Lābha12:3712:37 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Amṛta14:052:05 PM–15:343:34 PMgood
Kāla15:343:34 PM–17:025:02 PMavoid
Śubha17:025:02 PM–18:316:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:316:31 PM–20:028:02 PMgood
Cara20:028:02 PM–21:339:33 PMneutral
Roga21:339:33 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:3612:36+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3612:36+1 AM–26:072:07+1 AMgood
Udvega26:072:07+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:383:38+1 AM–29:095:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:095:09+1 AM–30:416:41+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:426:42 AM to 30:416:41+1 AM

06:426:42 AM sunrise18:316:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:416:41+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 13:061:06 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 15:333:33 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:061:06 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 25:581:58+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–13:001:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:052:05 PM–15:343:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:316:31 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 24:1212:12+1 AM–25:001:00+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:343:34 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:001:00+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī13:061:06 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunīpast sunriseUttara Phalgunī
YogaDhṛti15:333:33 PMŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija13:061:06 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:41 06:416:41 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 282
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:375:37 PM
Moonset
30:376:37+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:426:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM05:535:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:295:29 AM06:426:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:426:42 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:426:42 AM08:118:11 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:399:39 AM11:0811:08 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3810:38 AM11:2611:26 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:094:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:343:34 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:223:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:203:20 PM17:055:05 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:223:22 PM16:094:09 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:094:09 PM18:316:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:316:31 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:316:31 PM18:556:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:316:31 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1212:12+1 AM25:001:00+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:501:50+1 AM27:353:35+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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