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Sunday 25 January 2009 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:082:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:394:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Tarpaṇa

Caturdaśī covers 78 of 78 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:009:00 AM

Harṣaṇa gives way to Vajra.

Noon

13:321:32 PM

The Sun 71° above N. Day length 14 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:321:32 PM
At noon, 13:321:32 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 muhūrta05:085:08 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:041:04 PM–14:012:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:514:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:388:38 PM–20:588:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:388:38 PM–21:379:37 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:321:32 PM–15:193:19 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika17:055:05 PM–18:526:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta18:456:45 PM–19:427:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla18:526:52 PM–20:388:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:058:05 PM–21:529:52 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

Udvega06:266:26 AM–08:128:12 AMavoid
Cara08:128:12 AM–09:599:59 AMneutral
Lābha09:599:59 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Amṛta11:4611:46 AM–13:321:32 PMgood
Kāla13:321:32 PM–15:193:19 PMavoid
Śubha15:193:19 PM–17:055:05 PMgood
Roga17:055:05 PM–18:526:52 PMavoid
Udvega18:526:52 PM–20:388:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha20:388:38 PM–21:529:52 PMgood
Amṛta21:529:52 PM–23:0611:06 PMgood
Cara23:0611:06 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1912:19 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:331:33 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:462:46 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1good
Udvega28:004:00 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:135:13 AM+1–30:276:27 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:276:27 AM+1

06:266:26 AM sunrise20:388:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 16:394:39 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 11:0911:09 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 09:009:00 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 16:394:39 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 29:505:50 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:041:04 PM–14:012:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 18:526:52 PM–20:388:38 PM
Pradoṣa 20:388:38 PM–21:579:57 PM
Niśītha 25:091:09 AM+1–25:571:57 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  3. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 14:012:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 20:388:38 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 13 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:579:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:571:57 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī16:394:39 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā11:0911:09 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaHarṣaṇa09:009:00 AMVajra
KaraṇaŚakuni16:394:39 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraRavivāra30:27 06:276:27 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 391
Day length
14 h 13 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
30:026:02 AM+1
Moonset
20:028:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM09:169:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:169:16 AM12:0712:07 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:041:04 PM14:012:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:081:08 PM13:561:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:321:32 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:572:57 PM17:485:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:514:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day17:055:05 PM18:526:52 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:485:48 PM20:388:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta18:456:45 PM19:427:42 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day18:526:52 PM20:388:38 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:058:05 PM21:529:52 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:388:38 PM21:579:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:388:38 PM20:588:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:388:38 PM21:379:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:091:09 AM+125:571:57 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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