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Friday 8 January 2016 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 23:4411:44 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:2411:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:097:09 AM

Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.

Noon

12:4712:47 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4712:47 PM
At noon, 12:4712:47 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 343° ahead of it, in Mūla, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 343° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2412:24 PM–13:111:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:416:41 PM–19:067:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:416:41 PM–19:547:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:037:03 PM–20:408:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:228:22 AM–09:509:50 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:159:15 AM–10:0210:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:229:22 AM–10:5910:59 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla11:1911:19 AM–12:4712:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:111:11 PM–13:581:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:443:44 PM–17:135:13 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:5411:54 PM–25:311:31 AM+1a 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

Cara06:536:53 AM–08:228:22 AMneutral
Lābha08:228:22 AM–09:509:50 AMgood
Amṛta09:509:50 AM–11:1911:19 AMgood
Kāla11:1911:19 AM–12:4712:47 PMavoid
Śubha12:4712:47 PM–14:162:16 PMgood
Roga14:162:16 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Udvega15:443:44 PM–17:135:13 PMavoid
Cara17:135:13 PM–18:416:41 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:416:41 PM–20:138:13 PMavoid
Kāla20:138:13 PM–21:449:44 PMavoid
Lābha21:449:44 PM–23:1611:16 PMgood
Udvega23:1611:16 PM–24:4712:47 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:4712:47 AM+1–26:192:19 AM+1good
Amṛta26:192:19 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1good
Cara27:513:51 AM+1–29:225:22 AM+1neutral
Roga29:225:22 AM+1–30:546:54 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:546:54 AM+1

06:536:53 AM sunrise18:416:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:546:54 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:2411:24 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 25:311:31 AM+1
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 07:097:09 AM
Dhruvauntil 29:325:32 AM+1
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:3811:38 AM
Śakuniuntil 23:2411:24 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1911:19 AM–12:4712:47 PM
Abhijit 12:2412:24 PM–13:111:11 PM
Pradoṣa 18:416:41 PM–20:198:19 PM
Niśītha 24:2312:23 AM+1–25:111:11 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4712:47 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:111:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:111:11 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  12. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī23:2411:24 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraMūla25:31 01:311:31 AM SatPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaVṛddhi07:097:09 AMDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:3811:38 AMŚakuni
VāraŚukravāra30:54 06:546:54 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 930
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
30:196:19 AM+1
Moonset
17:325:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:159:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:509:50 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:159:15 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:159:15 AM10:0210:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:229:22 AM10:5910:59 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1911:19 AM12:4712:47 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2312:23 PM13:111:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:111:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:111:11 PM13:581:58 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:581:58 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:443:44 PM17:135:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:416:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:416:41 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:416:41 PM19:067:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:416:41 PM19:547:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:037:03 PM20:408:40 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:5411:54 PM25:311:31 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2312:23 AM+125:111:11 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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