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Thursday 1 March 2018 · Kowloon, Hong Kong

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:162:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2811:28 AM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 140 of 140 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:456:45 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1710:17 AM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

12:3612:36 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKowloon12:3612:36 PM
At noon, 12:3612:36 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 169° ahead of it, in Maghā, 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 muhūrta05:075:07 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:315:31 AM–06:456:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–12:5912:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:193:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:516:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:407:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:0512:05 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:456:45 AM–08:138:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:409:40 AM–11:0811:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3910:39 AM–11:2611:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:032:03 PM–15:313:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:163:16 PM–16:444:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:193:19 PM–16:064:06 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

Śubha06:456:45 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Roga08:138:13 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Udvega09:409:40 AM–11:0811:08 AMavoid
Cara11:0811:08 AM–12:3612:36 PMneutral
Lābha12:3612:36 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Amṛta14:032:03 PM–15:313:31 PMgood
Kāla15:313:31 PM–16:594:59 PMavoid
Śubha16:594:59 PM–18:276:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:276:27 PM–19:597:59 PMgood
Cara19:597:59 PM–21:319:31 PMneutral
Roga21:319:31 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Kāla23:0311:03 PM–24:3512:35 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3512:35 AM+1–26:082:08 AM+1good
Udvega26:082:08 AM+1–27:403:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:403:40 AM+1–29:125:12 AM+1good
Amṛta29:125:12 AM+1–30:446:44 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:456:45 AM to 30:446:44 AM+1

06:456:45 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 11:2811:28 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 26:172:17 AM+1
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 10:1710:17 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:2811:28 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:0710:07 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–12:5912:59 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:032:03 PM–15:313:31 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11 AM+1–24:5912:59 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. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5912:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:313:31 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 42 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī11:2811:28 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMaghā26:17 02:172:17 AM FriPūrva Phalgunī
YogaAtigaṇḍa10:1710:17 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaVaṇija11:2811:28 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:44 06:446:44 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 713
Day length
11 h 42 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:485:48 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM06:456:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:315:31 AM06:456:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:456:45 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:456:45 AM08:138:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:409:40 AM11:0811:08 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3910:39 AM11:2611:26 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:032:03 PM15:313:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:193:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:163:16 PM16:444:44 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:193:19 PM16:064:06 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:516:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:407:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:0512:05 AM+125:331:33 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11 AM+124:5912:59 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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