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Monday 28 December 1925 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 17:435:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:107:10 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

19:107:10 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 165° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 165° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:072:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:354:35 PM–17:055:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:354:35 PM–18:036:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:526:52 PM–20:368:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:268:26 AM–10:1010:10 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:288:28 AM–09:389:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4710:47 AM–11:5711:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM–12:5312:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:071:07 PM–14:162:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:072:07 PM–14:442:44 PMan 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

Amṛta07:197:19 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Kāla08:288:28 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Śubha09:389:38 AM–10:4710:47 AMgood
Roga10:4710:47 AM–11:5711:57 AMavoid
Udvega11:5711:57 AM–13:071:07 PMavoid
Cara13:071:07 PM–14:162:16 PMneutral
Lābha14:162:16 PM–15:263:26 PMgood
Amṛta15:263:26 PM–16:354:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:354:35 PM–18:266:26 PMneutral
Roga18:266:26 PM–20:168:16 PMavoid
Kāla20:168:16 PM–22:0710:07 PMavoid
Lābha22:0710:07 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Udvega23:5711:57 PM–25:481:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:481:48+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:383:38+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMgood
Cara29:295:29+1 AM–31:197:19+1 AMneutral

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Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:197:19+1 AM

07:197:19 AM sunrise16:354:35 PM sunsetsunrise 31:197:19+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 19:107:10 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 28:254:25+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 26:352:35+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 19:107:10 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:288:28 AM–09:389:38 AM
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Pradoṣa 16:354:35 PM–18:336:33 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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 09:389:38 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 16 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:336:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī19:107:10 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā28:25 04:254:25 AM TueĀrdrā
YogaŚukla26:35 02:352:35 AM TueBrahma
KaraṇaVaṇija19:107:10 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra31:19 07:197:19 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1982
Śaka
1847
Kali
5026
Ahargaṇa
1 836 047
Day length
9 h 16 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:463:46 PM
Moonset
30:446:44+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:268:26 AM10:1010:10 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:288:28 AM09:389:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4710:47 AM11:5711:57 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1612:16 PM12:5312:53 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM14:442:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:071:07 PM14:162:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:301:30 PM14:072:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:072:07 PM14:442:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:442:44 PM16:354:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:354:35 PM18:336:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:354:35 PM17:055:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:354:35 PM18:036:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:526:52 PM20:368:36 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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