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Monday 23 December 1912 · Mosul, Nineveh, Iraq

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 12:2712:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:1210:12 AM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 115 of 115 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1210:12 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMosul12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 169° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 169° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:401:40 PM–14:192:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:544:54 PM–17:225:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:544:54 PM–18:206:20 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:556:55 PM–20:238:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:268:26 AM–09:399:39 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0610:06 AM–11:3411:34 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5110:51 AM–12:0412:04 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2312:23 PM–13:021:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:161:16 PM–14:292:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:192:19 PM–14:582:58 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

Amṛta07:137:13 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Kāla08:268:26 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Śubha09:399:39 AM–10:5110:51 AMgood
Roga10:5110:51 AM–12:0412:04 PMavoid
Udvega12:0412:04 PM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Cara13:161:16 PM–14:292:29 PMneutral
Lābha14:292:29 PM–15:413:41 PMgood
Amṛta15:413:41 PM–16:544:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:544:54 PM–18:416:41 PMneutral
Roga18:416:41 PM–20:298:29 PMavoid
Kāla20:298:29 PM–22:1610:16 PMavoid
Lābha22:1610:16 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0412:04+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:511:51+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:393:39+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMgood
Cara29:265:26+1 AM–31:147:14+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:147:14+1 AM

07:137:13 AM sunrise16:544:54 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 10:1210:12 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 12:5012:50 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:1210:12 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:538:53 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:268:26 AM–09:399:39 AM
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Pradoṣa 16:544:54 PM–18:486:48 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:399:39 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 40 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:486:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī10:1210:12 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā27:00 03:003:00 AM TueĀrdrā
YogaŚubha12:5012:50 PMŚukla
KaraṇaVaṇija10:1210:12 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra31:14 07:147:14 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1969
Śaka
1834
Kali
5013
Ahargaṇa
1 831 294
Day length
9 h 40 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:553:55 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:268:26 AM09:399:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0610:06 AM11:3411:34 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5110:51 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:021:02 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:161:16 PM14:292:29 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:401:40 PM14:192:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:192:19 PM14:582:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM16:544:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:544:54 PM18:486:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:544:54 PM17:225:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:544:54 PM18:206:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:556:55 PM20:238:23 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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