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Friday 24 December 2038 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 03:183:18 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0512:05 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 37 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:016:01 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:207:20 AM

Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 341° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 341° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:474:47 AM–06:016:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2911:29 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:445:44 PM–18:096:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:445:44 PM–18:586:58 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:598:59 PM–22:2510:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:287:28 AM–08:568:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:218:21 AM–09:089:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2410:24 AM–11:5211:52 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM–13:031:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:2212:22 PM–13:481:48 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:482:48 PM–16:164:16 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:016:01 AM–07:287:28 AMneutral
Lābha07:287:28 AM–08:568:56 AMgood
Amṛta08:568:56 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Kāla10:2410:24 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid
Śubha11:5211:52 AM–13:201:20 PMgood
Roga13:201:20 PM–14:482:48 PMavoid
Udvega14:482:48 PM–16:164:16 PMavoid
Cara16:164:16 PM–17:445:44 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:445:44 PM–19:167:16 PMavoid
Kāla19:167:16 PM–20:488:48 PMavoid
Lābha20:488:48 PM–22:2010:20 PMgood
Udvega22:2010:20 PM–23:5311:53 PMavoid
Śubha23:5311:53 PM–25:251:25 AM+1good
Amṛta25:251:25 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1good
Cara26:572:57 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1neutral
Roga28:294:29 AM+1–30:016:01 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:016:01 AM to 30:016:01 AM+1

06:016:01 AM sunrise17:445:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 24:0512:05 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 07:207:20 AM
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 28:534:53 AM+1
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 14:532:53 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:411:41 PM
Śakuniuntil 24:0512:05 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2410:24 AM–11:5211:52 AM
Abhijit 11:2911:29 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Pradoṣa 17:445:44 PM–19:227:22 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5211:52 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:227:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī24:05 00:0512:05 AM SatAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā07:207:20 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚūla14:532:53 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:411:41 PMŚakuni
VāraŚukravāra30:01 06:016:01 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2095
Śaka
1960
Kali
5139
Ahargaṇa
1 877 316
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
29:285:28 AM+1
Moonset
16:294:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM06:016:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:474:47 AM06:016:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:016:01 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:287:28 AM08:568:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:218:21 AM09:089:08 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2410:24 AM11:5211:52 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:031:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2212:22 PM13:481:48 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:482:48 PM16:164:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:445:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:445:44 PM19:227:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:445:44 PM18:096:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:445:44 PM18:586:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:598:59 PM22:2510:25 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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