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Friday 16 January 1976 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 08:308:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:277:27 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:595:59 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:277:27 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 171° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 171° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:145:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:514:51 AM–05:595:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:133:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:374:37 AM+1–30:096:09 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:347:34 AM–09:089:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:308:30 AM–09:219:21 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4210:42 AM–12:1712:17 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4212:42 PM–13:321:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:253:25 PM–16:594:59 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:257:25 PM–20:578:57 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

Cara05:595:59 AM–07:347:34 AMneutral
Lābha07:347:34 AM–09:089:08 AMgood
Amṛta09:089:08 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Kāla10:4210:42 AM–12:1712:17 PMavoid
Śubha12:1712:17 PM–13:511:51 PMgood
Roga13:511:51 PM–15:253:25 PMavoid
Udvega15:253:25 PM–16:594:59 PMavoid
Cara16:594:59 PM–18:346:34 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:346:34 PM–20:008:00 PMavoid
Kāla20:008:00 PM–21:259:25 PMavoid
Lābha21:259:25 PM–22:5110:51 PMgood
Udvega22:5110:51 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:1712:17 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1good
Amṛta25:431:43 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1good
Cara27:083:08 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1neutral
Roga28:344:34 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:595:59 AM to 30:006:00 AM+1

05:595:59 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 07:277:27 AM
Pūrṇimāuntil 29:475:47 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 07:557:55 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 21:159:15 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:277:27 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:416:41 PM
Bavauntil 29:475:47 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4210:42 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1712:17 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 34 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī07:277:27 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀrdrā07:557:55 AMPunarvasu
YogaVaidhṛti21:159:15 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaVaṇija07:277:27 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra30:00 06:006:00 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2032
Śaka
1897
Kali
5076
Ahargaṇa
1 854 328
Day length
12 h 34 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:006:00 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM05:595:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:145:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:514:51 AM05:595:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:595:59 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:347:34 AM09:089:08 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:308:30 AM09:219:21 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4210:42 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4212:42 PM13:321:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:133:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:253:25 PM16:594:59 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:257:25 PM20:578:57 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:374:37 AM+130:096:09 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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