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Wednesday 28 February 2018 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:162:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:2811:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5112:51 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 11 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 162° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 97% 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 muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:544:54 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:472:47 PM–16:154:15 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:177:17 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:367:36 AM–09:059:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3510:35 AM–12:0512:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4111:41 AM–12:2912:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0512:05 PM–13:351:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:163:16 AM+1–28:444:44 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:066:06 AM–07:367:36 AMgood
Amṛta07:367:36 AM–09:059:05 AMgood
Kāla09:059:05 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Śubha10:3510:35 AM–12:0512:05 PMgood
Roga12:0512:05 PM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Udvega13:351:35 PM–15:053:05 PMavoid
Cara15:053:05 PM–16:354:35 PMneutral
Lābha16:354:35 PM–18:056:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:056:05 PM–19:357:35 PMavoid
Śubha19:357:35 PM–21:059:05 PMgood
Amṛta21:059:05 PM–22:3510:35 PMgood
Cara22:3510:35 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0512:05 AM+1–25:351:35 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:351:35 AM+1–27:053:05 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:053:05 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1good
Udvega28:354:35 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:056:05 AM+1

06:066:06 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:2811:28 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 16:154:15 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 22:1710:17 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:5112:51 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:2811:28 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0512:05 PM–13:351:35 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:351:35 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 59 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:2811:28 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀśleṣā16:154:15 PMMaghā
YogaAtigaṇḍa22:1710:17 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaGara12:5112:51 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:05 06:056:05 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 712
Day length
11 h 59 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
17:025:02 PM
Moonset
29:395:39 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:544:54 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:367:36 AM09:059:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3510:35 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0512:05 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:472:47 PM16:154:15 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:177:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:163:16 AM+128:444:44 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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