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Tuesday 28 January 2025 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 16:054:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:073:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Tarpaṇa

Caturdaśī covers 92 of 92 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:073:07 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 81° above S. Day length 12 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 347° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 347° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:195:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:153:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:379:37 PM–23:1011:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:358:35 AM–09:259:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:129:12 AM–10:4610:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1612:16 PM–13:491:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:2012:20 PM–13:541:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:273:27 PM–17:015:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1111:11 PM–23:5711:57 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

Roga06:056:05 AM–07:397:39 AMavoid
Udvega07:397:39 AM–09:129:12 AMavoid
Cara09:129:12 AM–10:4610:46 AMneutral
Lābha10:4610:46 AM–12:2012:20 PMgood
Amṛta12:2012:20 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Kāla13:541:54 PM–15:273:27 PMavoid
Śubha15:273:27 PM–17:015:01 PMgood
Roga17:015:01 PM–18:356:35 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:356:35 PM–20:018:01 PMavoid
Lābha20:018:01 PM–21:289:28 PMgood
Udvega21:289:28 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Śubha22:5410:54 PM–24:2012:20+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2012:20+1 AM–25:461:46+1 AMgood
Cara25:461:46+1 AM–27:133:13+1 AMneutral
Roga27:133:13+1 AM–28:394:39+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:394:39+1 AM–30:056:05+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:056:05+1 AM

06:056:05 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 15:073:07 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 27:513:51+1 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 19:217:21 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 15:073:07 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 26:252:25+1 AM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:273:27 PM–17:015:01 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:015:01 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 30 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī15:073:07 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā27:51 03:513:51 AM WedŚravaṇa
YogaVajra19:217:21 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaŚakuni15:073:07 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:05 06:056:05 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 238
Day length
12 h 30 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
29:555:55+1 AM
Moonset
17:555:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:195:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:358:35 AM09:259:25 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:129:12 AM10:4610:46 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1612:16 PM13:491:49 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2012:20 PM13:541:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:273:27 PM17:015:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:379:37 PM23:1011:10 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1111:11 PM23:5711:57 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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