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Tuesday 31 December 2013 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 15:293:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:0112:01 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:506:50 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0112:01 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:4412:44 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4412:44 PM
At noon, 12:4412:44 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 348° ahead of it, in Mūla, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 348° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–06:506:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–19:027:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:029:02 PM–22:2610:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:129:12 AM–09:599:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:479:47 AM–11:1511:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:3712:37 PM–14:012:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:4412:44 PM–14:122:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:413:41 PM–17:095:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:3111:31 PM–24:2012:20+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:141:14+1 AM–26:392:39+1 AMa 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

Roga06:506:50 AM–08:198:19 AMavoid
Udvega08:198:19 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Cara09:479:47 AM–11:1511:15 AMneutral
Lābha11:1511:15 AM–12:4412:44 PMgood
Amṛta12:4412:44 PM–14:122:12 PMgood
Kāla14:122:12 PM–15:413:41 PMavoid
Śubha15:413:41 PM–17:095:09 PMgood
Roga17:095:09 PM–18:376:37 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:376:37 PM–20:098:09 PMavoid
Lābha20:098:09 PM–21:419:41 PMgood
Udvega21:419:41 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Śubha23:1211:12 PM–24:4412:44+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4412:44+1 AM–26:162:16+1 AMgood
Cara26:162:16+1 AM–27:473:47+1 AMneutral
Roga27:473:47+1 AM–29:195:19+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:195:19+1 AM–30:516:51+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:506:50 AM to 30:516:51+1 AM

06:506:50 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 12:0112:01 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 26:392:39+1 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 21:449:44 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 12:0112:01 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 22:0910:09 PM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–13:071:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:413:41 PM–17:095:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–20:158:15 PM
Niśītha 24:2012:20+1 AM–25:081:08+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:095:09 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:158:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  9. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:081:08+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī12:0112:01 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraMūla26:39 02:392:39 AM WedPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaVṛddhi21:449:44 PMDhruva
KaraṇaŚakuni12:0112:01 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:51 06:516:51 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 192
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
30:496:49+1 AM
Moonset
17:565:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM06:506:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM06:506:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:506:50 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:3311:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:129:12 AM09:599:59 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:479:47 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2012:20 PM13:081:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3712:37 PM14:012:01 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4412:44 PM14:122:12 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:551:55 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:413:41 PM17:095:09 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:164:16 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM20:158:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM19:027:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:029:02 PM22:2610:26 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3111:31 PM24:2012:20+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2012:20+1 AM25:081:08+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:141:14+1 AM26:392:39+1 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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