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Saturday 2 December 2017 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 19:507:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:284:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:366:36 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:284:28 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 166° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 166° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM–06:366:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:153:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:246:24 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:246:24 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4410:44 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:366:36 AM–08:058:05 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:366:36 AM–07:237:23 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:237:23 AM–08:118:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:339:33 AM–11:0211:02 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:591:59 PM–15:273:27 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:142:14 PM–15:393:39 PMa 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

Kāla06:366:36 AM–08:058:05 AMavoid
Śubha08:058:05 AM–09:339:33 AMgood
Roga09:339:33 AM–11:0211:02 AMavoid
Udvega11:0211:02 AM–12:3012:30 PMavoid
Cara12:3012:30 PM–13:591:59 PMneutral
Lābha13:591:59 PM–15:273:27 PMgood
Amṛta15:273:27 PM–16:564:56 PMgood
Kāla16:564:56 PM–18:246:24 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:246:24 PM–19:567:56 PMgood
Udvega19:567:56 PM–21:279:27 PMavoid
Śubha21:279:27 PM–22:5910:59 PMgood
Amṛta22:5910:59 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1good
Cara24:3012:30 AM+1–26:022:02 AM+1neutral
Roga26:022:02 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:343:34 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:055:05 AM+1–30:376:37 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:366:36 AM to 30:376:37 AM+1

06:366:36 AM sunrise18:246:24 PM sunsetsunrise 30:376:37 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 16:284:28 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 24:5112:51 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 24:1612:16 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:284:28 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:392:39 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:339:33 AM–11:0211:02 AM
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 18:246:24 PM–20:028:02 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06 AM+1–24:5412:54 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:0211:02 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:028:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī16:284:28 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraKṛttikā24:51 00:5112:51 AM SunRohiṇī
YogaŚiva24:16 00:1612:16 AM SunSiddha
KaraṇaVaṇija16:284:28 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra30:37 06:376:37 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 624
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
17:435:43 PM
Moonset
30:236:23 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:366:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:235:23 AM06:366:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:366:36 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:366:36 AM08:058:05 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:366:36 AM07:237:23 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:237:23 AM08:118:11 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:1911:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:339:33 AM11:0211:02 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:591:59 PM15:273:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:142:14 PM15:393:39 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:246:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:246:24 PM20:028:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:246:24 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:246:24 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4410:44 PM24:0812:08 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06 AM+124:5412:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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