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Thursday 6 December 2018 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 11:0311:03 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:1211:12 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:466:46 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1211:12 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 348° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 348° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:505:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:466:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:0412:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:241:24 PM–14:032:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:424:42 PM–17:105:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:424:42 PM–18:076:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla16:454:45 PM–18:256:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:466:46 AM–08:018:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:159:15 AM–10:3010:30 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0510:05 AM–10:4510:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5912:59 PM–14:132:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:032:03 PM–14:432:43 PMan 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

Śubha06:466:46 AM–08:018:01 AMgood
Roga08:018:01 AM–09:159:15 AMavoid
Udvega09:159:15 AM–10:3010:30 AMavoid
Cara10:3010:30 AM–11:4411:44 AMneutral
Lābha11:4411:44 AM–12:5912:59 PMgood
Amṛta12:5912:59 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Kāla14:132:13 PM–15:283:28 PMavoid
Śubha15:283:28 PM–16:424:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:424:42 PM–18:286:28 PMgood
Cara18:286:28 PM–20:138:13 PMneutral
Roga20:138:13 PM–21:599:59 PMavoid
Kāla21:599:59 PM–23:4511:45 PMavoid
Lābha23:4511:45 PM–25:301:30 AM+1good
Udvega25:301:30 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:163:16 AM+1–29:015:01 AM+1good
Amṛta29:015:01 AM+1–30:476:47 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:466:46 AM to 30:476:47 AM+1

06:466:46 AM sunrise16:424:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:476:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 11:1211:12 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 27:353:35 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 20:368:36 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 11:1211:12 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 23:2711:27 PM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:5912:59 PM–14:132:13 PM
Pradoṣa 16:424:42 PM–18:356:35 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0412:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:132:13 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 56 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:356:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī11:1211:12 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā27:35 03:353:35 AM FriJyeṣṭhā
YogaSukarmā20:368:36 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaŚakuni11:1211:12 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraGuruvāra30:47 06:476:47 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 993
Day length
9 h 56 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:316:31 AM+1
Moonset
16:164:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:466:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:466:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:466:46 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:466:46 AM08:018:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:458:45 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:159:15 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0510:05 AM10:4510:45 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4412:44 PM14:432:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5912:59 PM14:132:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:241:24 PM14:032:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:032:03 PM14:432:43 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:432:43 PM16:424:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:424:42 PM18:356:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:424:42 PM17:105:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:424:42 PM18:076:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:454:45 PM18:256:25 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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