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Tuesday 4 January 1977 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:582:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:344:34 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:061:06 PM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 166° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 166° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:226:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:147:14 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:054:05 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:189:18 AM–10:0110:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:509:50 AM–11:1111:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3212:32 PM–13:521:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:133:13 PM–16:344:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:0510:05 PM–23:4811:48 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1211:12 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1an 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

Roga07:087:08 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Udvega08:298:29 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Cara09:509:50 AM–11:1111:11 AMneutral
Lābha11:1111:11 AM–12:3212:32 PMgood
Amṛta12:3212:32 PM–13:521:52 PMgood
Kāla13:521:52 PM–15:133:13 PMavoid
Śubha15:133:13 PM–16:344:34 PMgood
Roga16:344:34 PM–17:555:55 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:555:55 PM–19:347:34 PMavoid
Lābha19:347:34 PM–21:139:13 PMgood
Udvega21:139:13 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Śubha22:5310:53 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3212:32 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1good
Cara26:112:11 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1neutral
Roga27:503:50 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:295:29 AM+1–31:087:08 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:087:08 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 31:087:08 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 16:344:34 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 13:061:06 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 24:2912:29 AM+1
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:344:34 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:115:11 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5312:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:133:13 PM–16:344:34 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08 AM+1–24:5612:56 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:344:34 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī16:344:34 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā13:061:06 PMĀrdrā
YogaBrahma24:29 00:2912:29 AM WedIndra
KaraṇaVaṇija16:344:34 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:08 07:087:08 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 682
Day length
10 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:095:09 PM
Moonset
30:386:38 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:189:18 AM10:0110:01 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3212:32 PM13:521:52 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:133:13 PM16:344:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:226:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:0510:05 PM23:4811:48 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1211:12 PM24:0512:05 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:054:05 AM+129:485:48 AM+1sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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