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Monday 15 January 2052 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 16:464:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:262:26 PM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara on this day, before sunset. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinate

At sunrise

05:255:25 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4111:41 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 79° above N. Day length 14 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 167° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 167° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:454:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:255:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:088:08 AM–09:389:38 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:267:26 PM–19:467:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:267:26 PM–20:268:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:107:10 AM–08:568:56 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4110:41 AM–12:2612:26 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5412:54 PM–13:501:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:112:11 PM–15:563:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:423:42 PM–16:384:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:494:49+1 AM–30:206:20+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

Amṛta05:255:25 AM–07:107:10 AMgood
Kāla07:107:10 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Śubha08:568:56 AM–10:4110:41 AMgood
Roga10:4110:41 AM–12:2612:26 PMavoid
Udvega12:2612:26 PM–14:112:11 PMavoid
Cara14:112:11 PM–15:563:56 PMneutral
Lābha15:563:56 PM–17:415:41 PMgood
Amṛta17:415:41 PM–19:267:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:267:26 PM–20:418:41 PMneutral
Roga20:418:41 PM–21:569:56 PMavoid
Kāla21:569:56 PM–23:1111:11 PMavoid
Lābha23:1111:11 PM–24:2612:26+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2612:26+1 AM–25:411:41+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:411:41+1 AM–26:562:56+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:562:56+1 AM–28:114:11+1 AMgood
Cara28:114:11+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:255:25 AM to 29:265:26+1 AM

05:255:25 AM sunrise19:267:26 PM sunsetsunrise 29:265:26+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 14:262:26 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 17:285:28 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 11:4111:41 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:262:26 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 25:221:22+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:107:10 AM–08:568:56 AM
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 19:267:26 PM–20:468:46 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02+1 AM–24:5012:50+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:568:56 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 00 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:468:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī14:262:26 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀrdrā17:285:28 PMPunarvasu
YogaIndra11:4111:41 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija14:262:26 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:26 05:265:26 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2108
Śaka
1973
Kali
5152
Ahargaṇa
1 882 086
Day length
14 h 00 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:306:30 PM
Moonset
29:215:21+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:255:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:454:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:255:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:255:25 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:107:10 AM08:568:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:088:08 AM09:389:38 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4110:41 AM12:2612:26 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5412:54 PM13:501:50 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:501:50 PM16:384:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:112:11 PM15:563:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:423:42 PM16:384:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:384:38 PM19:267:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:267:26 PM20:468:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:267:26 PM19:467:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:267:26 PM20:268:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02+1 AM24:5012:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:494:49+1 AM30:206:20+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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