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Saturday 12 January 1918 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 10:3910:39 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:538:53 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:577:57 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:538:53 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

13:171:17 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:171:17 PM
At noon, 13:171:17 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 350° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 350° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:106:10 AM–07:037:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:376:37 AM–07:577:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5612:56 PM–13:391:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:043:04 PM–15:473:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:499:49 PM–23:1911:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:577:57 AM–09:179:17 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:577:57 AM–08:398:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:398:39 AM–09:229:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:3710:37 AM–11:5711:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:5012:50 PM–14:202:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:382:38 PM–15:583:58 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

Kāla07:577:57 AM–09:179:17 AMavoid
Śubha09:179:17 AM–10:3710:37 AMgood
Roga10:3710:37 AM–11:5711:57 AMavoid
Udvega11:5711:57 AM–13:171:17 PMavoid
Cara13:171:17 PM–14:382:38 PMneutral
Lābha14:382:38 PM–15:583:58 PMgood
Amṛta15:583:58 PM–17:185:18 PMgood
Kāla17:185:18 PM–18:386:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:386:38 PM–20:188:18 PMgood
Udvega20:188:18 PM–21:589:58 PMavoid
Śubha21:589:58 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Amṛta23:3811:38 PM–25:171:17 AM+1good
Cara25:171:17 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1neutral
Roga26:572:57 AM+1–28:374:37 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:374:37 AM+1–30:176:17 AM+1avoid
Lābha30:176:17 AM+1–31:577:57 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:577:57 AM to 31:577:57 AM+1

07:577:57 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 31:577:57 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 08:538:53 AM
Amāvasyāuntil 30:356:35 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 26:192:19 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 22:3610:36 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 08:538:53 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 19:487:48 PM
Nāgauntil 30:356:35 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:3710:37 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Abhijit 12:5612:56 PM–13:391:39 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:258:25 PM
Niśītha 24:5312:53 AM+1–25:411:41 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5711:57 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:391:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 42 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:258:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  9. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:411:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  13. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī08:538:53 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā26:19 02:192:19 AM SunUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVyāghāta22:3610:36 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaŚakuni08:538:53 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraŚanivāra31:57 07:577:57 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 140
Day length
10 h 42 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:026:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:106:10 AM07:577:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:106:10 AM07:037:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:376:37 AM07:577:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:577:57 AM10:0510:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:577:57 AM09:179:17 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:577:57 AM08:398:39 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:398:39 AM09:229:22 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0510:05 AM12:1312:13 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM11:5711:57 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5012:50 PM14:202:20 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:5312:53 PM13:411:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5612:56 PM13:391:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:222:22 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:382:38 PM15:583:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:043:04 PM15:473:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:258:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:587:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:499:49 PM23:1911:19 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5312:53 AM+125:411:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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