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Wednesday 11 January 2017 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:549:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:526:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:228:22 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 164° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 164° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:222:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM–18:266:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:145:14 PM–18:416:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:168:16 AM–09:319:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4610:46 AM–12:0112:01 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4111:41 AM–12:2112:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0112:01 PM–13:161:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0912:09 PM–13:361:36 PMa 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

Lābha07:017:01 AM–08:168:16 AMgood
Amṛta08:168:16 AM–09:319:31 AMgood
Kāla09:319:31 AM–10:4610:46 AMavoid
Śubha10:4610:46 AM–12:0112:01 PMgood
Roga12:0112:01 PM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Udvega13:161:16 PM–14:322:32 PMavoid
Cara14:322:32 PM–15:473:47 PMneutral
Lābha15:473:47 PM–17:025:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:025:02 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid
Śubha18:476:47 PM–20:328:32 PMgood
Amṛta20:328:32 PM–22:1610:16 PMgood
Cara22:1610:16 PM–24:0112:01+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0112:01+1 AM–25:461:46+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:461:46+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:313:31+1 AM–29:165:16+1 AMgood
Udvega29:165:16+1 AM–31:017:01+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:017:01+1 AM

07:017:01 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 18:526:52 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 26:172:17+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 24:3512:35+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:228:22 AM
Vaṇijauntil 18:526:52 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:265:26+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0112:01 PM–13:161:16 PM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:546:54 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:161:16 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 01 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  10. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī18:526:52 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀrdrā26:17 02:172:17 AM ThuPunarvasu
YogaIndra24:35 00:3512:35 AM ThuVaidhṛti
KaraṇaGara08:228:22 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra31:01 07:017:01 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 299
Day length
10 h 01 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
16:104:10 PM
Moonset
30:286:28+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:168:16 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4610:46 AM12:0112:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0112:01 PM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0912:09 PM13:361:36 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:222:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:025:02 PM18:546:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:025:02 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:025:02 PM18:266:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:145:14 PM18:416:41 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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