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Tuesday 27 December 2016 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:0012:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:072:07 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:496:49 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:061:06 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:4212:42 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4212:42 PM
At noon, 12:4212:42 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 342° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 342° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–06:496:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:061:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:402:40 PM–15:273:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:472:47 PM–16:334:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–19:007:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:109:10 AM–09:579:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:459:45 AM–11:1411:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4212:42 PM–14:102:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:393:39 PM–17:075:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2911:29 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1an 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

Roga06:496:49 AM–08:178:17 AMavoid
Udvega08:178:17 AM–09:459:45 AMavoid
Cara09:459:45 AM–11:1411:14 AMneutral
Lābha11:1411:14 AM–12:4212:42 PMgood
Amṛta12:4212:42 PM–14:102:10 PMgood
Kāla14:102:10 PM–15:393:39 PMavoid
Śubha15:393:39 PM–17:075:07 PMgood
Roga17:075:07 PM–18:356:35 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:356:35 PM–20:078:07 PMavoid
Lābha20:078:07 PM–21:399:39 PMgood
Udvega21:399:39 PM–23:1111:11 PMavoid
Śubha23:1111:11 PM–24:4212:42 AM+1good
Amṛta24:4212:42 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1good
Cara26:142:14 AM+1–27:463:46 AM+1neutral
Roga27:463:46 AM+1–29:175:17 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:175:17 AM+1–30:496:49 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:496:49 AM to 30:496:49 AM+1

06:496:49 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:496:49 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 26:072:07 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 24:3112:31 AM+1
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 25:371:37 AM+1
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:061:06 PM
Śakuniuntil 26:072:07 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:061:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:393:39 PM–17:075:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:138:13 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18 AM+1–25:061:06 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:061:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:075:07 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:138:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  9. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī26:07 02:072:07 AM WedAmāvasyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā24:31 00:3112:31 AM WedMūla
YogaGaṇḍa25:37 01:371:37 AM WedVṛddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:061:06 PMŚakuni
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:49 06:496:49 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 284
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:086:08 AM+1
Moonset
17:245:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM06:496:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM06:496:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:496:49 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:109:10 AM09:579:57 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:459:45 AM11:1411:14 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1812:18 PM13:061:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:061:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4212:42 PM14:102:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:531:53 PM16:144:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:402:40 PM15:273:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:472:47 PM16:334:33 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:393:39 PM17:075:07 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:144:14 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:138:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM19:007:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2911:29 PM24:1812:18 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18 AM+125:061:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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