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Wednesday 20 February 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Māgha Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 16:144:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:093:09 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:546:54 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:093:09 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

13:341:34 PM

The Sun 63° above N. Day length 13 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:341:34 PM
At noon, 13:341:34 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 167° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 167° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:126:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–06:546:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:473:47 PM–16:404:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:138:13 PM–20:348:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:138:13 PM–21:179:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3910:39 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:348:34 AM–10:1410:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5411:54 AM–13:341:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:071:07 PM–14:002:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:341:34 PM–15:143:14 PMRāhu’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

Lābha06:546:54 AM–08:348:34 AMgood
Amṛta08:348:34 AM–10:1410:14 AMgood
Kāla10:1410:14 AM–11:5411:54 AMavoid
Śubha11:5411:54 AM–13:341:34 PMgood
Roga13:341:34 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Udvega15:143:14 PM–16:534:53 PMavoid
Cara16:534:53 PM–18:336:33 PMneutral
Lābha18:336:33 PM–20:138:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:138:13 PM–21:339:33 PMavoid
Śubha21:339:33 PM–22:5410:54 PMgood
Amṛta22:5410:54 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMgood
Cara24:1412:14+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AMneutral
Roga25:341:34+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:552:55+1 AM–28:154:15+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:154:15+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMgood
Udvega29:355:35+1 AM–30:556:55+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:546:54 AM to 30:556:55+1 AM

06:546:54 AM sunrise20:138:13 PM sunsetsunrise 30:556:55+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 15:093:09 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 24:1412:14+1 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 23:1111:11 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:093:09 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:462:46+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:341:34 PM–15:143:14 PM
Pradoṣa 20:138:13 PM–21:399:39 PM
Niśītha 25:101:10+1 AM–25:581:58+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:143:14 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 19 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:399:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  8. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:581:58+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī15:093:09 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀśleṣā24:14 00:1412:14 AM ThuMaghā
YogaŚobhana23:1111:11 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija15:093:09 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:55 06:556:55 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 051
Day length
13 h 19 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
19:487:48 PM
Moonset
30:376:37+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:295:29 AM06:546:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:295:29 AM06:126:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM06:546:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:546:54 AM09:349:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:348:34 AM10:1410:14 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:349:34 AM12:1412:14 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5411:54 AM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:071:07 PM14:002:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:101:10 PM13:581:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:101:10 PM14:452:45 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:341:34 PM15:143:14 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:542:54 PM17:335:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:473:47 PM16:404:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:335:33 PM20:138:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:138:13 PM21:399:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:138:13 PM20:348:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:138:13 PM21:179:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3910:39 PM24:1412:14+1 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:101:10+1 AM25:581:58+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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