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Thursday 28 March 2002 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 13:111:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:209:20 AM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 142 of 142 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:307:30 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:507:50 AM

Gaṇḍa gives way to Vṛddhi.

Noon

13:251:25 PM

The Sun 49° above N. Day length 11 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:251:25 PM
At noon, 13:251:25 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 170° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 170° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM–06:426:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:176:17 AM–07:307:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:011:01 PM–13:491:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:233:23 PM–16:114:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:534:53 PM–18:166:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:207:20 PM–19:447:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:207:20 PM–20:338:33 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:307:30 AM–08:598:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:328:32 AM–09:559:55 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:2810:28 AM–11:5611:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2711:27 AM–12:1412:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:542:54 PM–16:234:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:114:11 PM–16:584:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya30:286:28 AM+1–31:517:51 AM+1a 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

Śubha07:307:30 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Roga08:598:59 AM–10:2810:28 AMavoid
Udvega10:2810:28 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Cara11:5611:56 AM–13:251:25 PMneutral
Lābha13:251:25 PM–14:542:54 PMgood
Amṛta14:542:54 PM–16:234:23 PMgood
Kāla16:234:23 PM–17:515:51 PMavoid
Śubha17:515:51 PM–19:207:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:207:20 PM–20:518:51 PMgood
Cara20:518:51 PM–22:2310:23 PMneutral
Roga22:2310:23 PM–23:5411:54 PMavoid
Kāla23:5411:54 PM–25:261:26 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:261:26 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1good
Udvega26:572:57 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:284:28 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1good
Amṛta30:006:00 AM+1–31:317:31 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:307:30 AM to 31:317:31 AM+1

07:307:30 AM sunrise19:207:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:317:31 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 09:209:20 AM
Pūrṇimāuntil 29:255:25 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 23:0811:08 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 07:507:50 AM
Vṛddhiuntil 27:263:26 AM+1
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:209:20 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 19:237:23 PM
Bavauntil 29:255:25 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:011:01 PM–13:491:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:542:54 PM–16:234:23 PM
Pradoṣa 19:207:20 PM–20:578:57 PM
Niśītha 25:021:02 AM+1–25:501:50 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. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:491:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:234:23 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 50 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:578:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:501:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  13. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  14. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  15. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī09:209:20 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī23:0811:08 PMHasta
YogaGaṇḍa07:507:50 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija09:209:20 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:31 07:317:31 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 896
Day length
11 h 50 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
19:267:26 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:535:53 AM07:307:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:535:53 AM06:426:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:176:17 AM07:307:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:307:30 AM09:529:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:307:30 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:328:32 AM09:559:55 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:529:52 AM12:1412:14 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2810:28 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1412:14 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:011:01 PM13:491:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:011:01 PM13:491:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:362:36 PM16:584:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:542:54 PM16:234:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:233:23 PM16:114:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:114:11 PM16:584:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:534:53 PM18:166:16 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:584:58 PM19:207:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:207:20 PM20:578:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:207:20 PM19:447:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:207:20 PM20:338:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:021:02 AM+125:501:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:286:28 AM+131:517:51 AM+1sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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