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Thursday 6 January 1966 · Erbil, Iraq

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:182:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:3011:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:167:16 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3011:30 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonErbil12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 168° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 168° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:167:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:206:20 PM–19:477:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:167:16 AM–08:298:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:439:43 AM–10:5610:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3210:32 AM–11:1111:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:181:18 PM–14:442:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:372:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:272:27 PM–15:063:06 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

Śubha07:167:16 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Roga08:298:29 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Udvega09:439:43 AM–10:5610:56 AMavoid
Cara10:5610:56 AM–12:1012:10 PMneutral
Lābha12:1012:10 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:372:37 PMgood
Kāla14:372:37 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Śubha15:503:50 PM–17:045:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:045:04 PM–18:506:50 PMgood
Cara18:506:50 PM–20:378:37 PMneutral
Roga20:378:37 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1012:10 AM+1–25:561:56 AM+1good
Udvega25:561:56 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:433:43 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good
Amṛta29:295:29 AM+1–31:167:16 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:167:16 AM to 31:167:16 AM+1

07:167:16 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:167:16 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 11:3011:30 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 27:203:20 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 12:5612:56 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:3011:30 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:569:56 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:372:37 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:372:37 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 48 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī11:3011:30 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀrdrā27:20 03:203:20 AM FriPunarvasu
YogaBrahma12:5612:56 PMIndra
KaraṇaVaṇija11:3011:30 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:16 07:167:16 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2022
Śaka
1887
Kali
5066
Ahargaṇa
1 850 666
Day length
9 h 48 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
16:094:09 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:167:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:167:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:167:16 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:167:16 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:1111:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:439:43 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3210:32 AM11:1111:11 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:063:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:181:18 PM14:442:44 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:372:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:272:27 PM15:063:06 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:063:06 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:325:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:206:20 PM19:477:47 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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