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Monday 19 January 2015 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 22:2110:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:297:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Tarpaṇa

Caturdaśī covers 106 of 106 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:598:59 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 344° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 344° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:321:32 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:085:08 PM–17:345:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:085:08 PM–18:276:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:458:45 PM–22:1210:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:427:42 AM–09:039:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2410:24 AM–11:4511:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0312:03 PM–13:301:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:0612:06 PM–12:4912:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:051:05 PM–14:262:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:152:15 PM–14:592:59 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

Amṛta06:216:21 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Kāla07:427:42 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Śubha09:039:03 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Roga10:2410:24 AM–11:4511:45 AMavoid
Udvega11:4511:45 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Cara13:051:05 PM–14:262:26 PMneutral
Lābha14:262:26 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Amṛta15:473:47 PM–17:085:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:085:08 PM–18:476:47 PMneutral
Roga18:476:47 PM–20:268:26 PMavoid
Kāla20:268:26 PM–22:0510:05 PMavoid
Lābha22:0510:05 PM–23:4411:44 PMgood
Udvega23:4411:44 PM–25:241:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:241:24 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1good
Amṛta27:033:03 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1good
Cara28:424:42 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise17:085:08 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 19:297:29 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 25:061:06 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 11:4611:46 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:598:59 AM
Śakuniuntil 19:297:29 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 29:545:54 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:427:42 AM–09:039:03 AM
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Pradoṣa 17:085:08 PM–18:546:54 PM
Niśītha 23:2011:20 PM–24:0812:08 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:039:03 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī19:297:29 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā25:06 01:061:06 AM TueUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVyāghāta11:4611:46 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:598:59 AMŚakuni
VāraSomavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 576
Day length
10 h 47 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
29:505:50 AM+1
Moonset
16:064:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:039:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2410:24 AM11:4511:45 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0312:03 PM13:301:30 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:4912:49 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4912:49 PM14:592:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:051:05 PM14:262:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:321:32 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:152:15 PM14:592:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:592:59 PM17:085:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:085:08 PM18:546:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:085:08 PM17:345:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:085:08 PM18:276:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:458:45 PM22:1210:12 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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