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January 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 12 January 1979 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 08:238:23 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:2210:22 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2210:22 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 169° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 169° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:245:24 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:407:40 AM–09:269:26 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:197:19 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:318:31 AM–09:529:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:209:20 AM–10:0310:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1311:13 AM–12:3512:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5712:57 PM–13:401:40 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:183:18 PM–16:394:39 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

Cara07:097:09 AM–08:318:31 AMneutral
Lābha08:318:31 AM–09:529:52 AMgood
Amṛta09:529:52 AM–11:1311:13 AMgood
Kāla11:1311:13 AM–12:3512:35 PMavoid
Śubha12:3512:35 PM–13:561:56 PMgood
Roga13:561:56 PM–15:183:18 PMavoid
Udvega15:183:18 PM–16:394:39 PMavoid
Cara16:394:39 PM–18:006:00 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:006:00 PM–19:397:39 PMavoid
Kāla19:397:39 PM–21:189:18 PMavoid
Lābha21:189:18 PM–22:5610:56 PMgood
Udvega22:5610:56 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:3512:35+1 AM–26:142:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:142:14+1 AM–27:523:52+1 AMgood
Cara27:523:52+1 AM–29:315:31+1 AMneutral
Roga29:315:31+1 AM–31:107:10+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:097:09 AM to 31:107:10+1 AM

07:097:09 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 10:2210:22 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 18:436:43 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 15:573:57 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:2210:22 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:2911:29 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1311:13 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:457:45 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11+1 AM–24:5912:59+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3512:35 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 51 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:457:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī10:2210:22 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀrdrā18:436:43 PMPunarvasu
YogaIndra15:573:57 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija10:2210:22 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra31:10 07:107:10 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 420
Day length
10 h 51 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:265:26 PM
Moonset
30:506:50+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:245:24 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:245:24 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:407:40 AM09:269:26 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:318:31 AM09:529:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:209:20 AM10:0310:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1311:13 AM12:3512:35 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5712:57 PM13:401:40 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:183:18 PM16:394:39 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:457:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:197:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11+1 AM24:5912:59+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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