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Monday 10 December 1928 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:085:08 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:527:52 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:307:30 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1410:14 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 339° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 339° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:395:39 AM–06:356:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM–07:307:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:445:44 PM–18:126:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:445:44 PM–19:077:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:381:38 AM+1–27:263:26 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:468:46 AM–10:0310:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2011:20 AM–12:3712:37 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5712:57 PM–13:381:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:541:54 PM–15:103:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:462:46 PM–16:344:34 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:003:00 PM–15:413:41 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

Amṛta07:307:30 AM–08:468:46 AMgood
Kāla08:468:46 AM–10:0310:03 AMavoid
Śubha10:0310:03 AM–11:2011:20 AMgood
Roga11:2011:20 AM–12:3712:37 PMavoid
Udvega12:3712:37 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Cara13:541:54 PM–15:103:10 PMneutral
Lābha15:103:10 PM–16:274:27 PMgood
Amṛta16:274:27 PM–17:445:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:445:44 PM–19:277:27 PMneutral
Roga19:277:27 PM–21:119:11 PMavoid
Kāla21:119:11 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Lābha22:5410:54 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1good
Udvega24:3712:37 AM+1–26:202:20 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:202:20 AM+1–28:044:04 AM+1good
Amṛta28:044:04 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1good
Cara29:475:47 AM+1–31:307:30 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:307:30 AM sunrise17:445:44 PM sunsetsunrise 31:307:30 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 10:1410:14 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 19:327:32 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:306:30 PM
Śakunipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:468:46 AM–10:0310:03 AM
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Pradoṣa 17:445:44 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13 AM+1–25:011:01 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0310:03 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 14 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśīpast sunriseAmāvasyā
NakṣatraViśākhā10:1410:14 AMAnurādhā
YogaSukarmā19:327:32 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:306:30 PMŚakuni
VāraSomavāra31:30 07:307:30 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1985
Śaka
1850
Kali
5029
Ahargaṇa
1 837 125
Day length
10 h 14 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:396:39 AM+1
Moonset
16:264:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:395:39 AM07:307:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:395:39 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:076:07 AM07:307:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:307:30 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:0310:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2011:20 AM12:3712:37 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5712:57 PM13:381:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:462:46 PM16:344:34 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:003:00 PM15:413:41 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM17:445:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:445:44 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:445:44 PM18:126:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:445:44 PM19:077:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13 AM+125:011:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:381:38 AM+127:263:26 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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