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Tuesday 9 January 1990 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 06:166:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:563:56+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:077:07 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:313:31 PM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

13:001:00 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown13:001:00 PM
At noon, 13:001:00 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 160° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 160° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:545:54 AM–07:077:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:227:22 AM–08:518:51 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3612:36 PM–13:231:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:572:57 PM–15:443:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:177:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–20:068:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:384:38+1 AM–30:086:08+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:289:28 AM–10:1510:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0410:04 AM–11:3211:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:001:00 PM–14:282:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:563:56 PM–17:245:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:2311:23 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:4611:46 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMan 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

Roga07:077:07 AM–08:358:35 AMavoid
Udvega08:358:35 AM–10:0410:04 AMavoid
Cara10:0410:04 AM–11:3211:32 AMneutral
Lābha11:3211:32 AM–13:001:00 PMgood
Amṛta13:001:00 PM–14:282:28 PMgood
Kāla14:282:28 PM–15:563:56 PMavoid
Śubha15:563:56 PM–17:245:24 PMgood
Roga17:245:24 PM–18:526:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:526:52 PM–20:248:24 PMavoid
Lābha20:248:24 PM–21:569:56 PMgood
Udvega21:569:56 PM–23:2811:28 PMavoid
Śubha23:2811:28 PM–25:001:00+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:001:00+1 AM–26:322:32+1 AMgood
Cara26:322:32+1 AM–28:044:04+1 AMneutral
Roga28:044:04+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:365:36+1 AM–31:087:08+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:077:07 AM to 31:087:08+1 AM

07:077:07 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:087:08+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 27:563:56+1 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 15:313:31 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 17:185:18 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:045:04 PM
Vaṇijauntil 27:563:56+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3612:36 PM–13:231:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:563:56 PM–17:245:24 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:308:30 PM
Niśītha 24:3612:36+1 AM–25:241:24+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:231:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:245:24 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 45 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:308:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:241:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī27:56 03:563:56 AM WedPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā15:313:31 PMĀrdrā
YogaBrahma17:185:18 PMIndra
KaraṇaGara17:045:04 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:08 07:087:08 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2046
Śaka
1911
Kali
5090
Ahargaṇa
1 859 435
Day length
11 h 45 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:315:31 PM
Moonset
30:276:27+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:295:29 AM07:077:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:295:29 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:545:54 AM07:077:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:077:07 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:227:22 AM08:518:51 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:4911:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:289:28 AM10:1510:15 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0410:04 AM11:3211:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3612:36 PM13:241:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:231:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:001:00 PM14:282:28 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:102:10 PM16:314:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:572:57 PM15:443:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:563:56 PM17:245:24 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:314:31 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:308:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM20:068:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:2311:23 PM24:5312:53+1 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:4611:46 PM24:3512:35+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:3612:36+1 AM25:241:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:384:38+1 AM30:086:08+1 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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