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January 2001 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 8 January 2001 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 22:1910:19 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:007:00 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

08:428:42 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 164° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 164° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:371:37 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:454:45 PM–17:145:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:454:45 PM–18:136:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:249:24 PM–22:4910:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:308:30 AM–09:419:41 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5210:52 AM–12:0212:02 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2112:21 PM–12:5912:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:131:13 PM–14:242:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:142:14 PM–14:522:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:264:26 PM–17:515:51 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

Amṛta07:197:19 AM–08:308:30 AMgood
Kāla08:308:30 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Śubha09:419:41 AM–10:5210:52 AMgood
Roga10:5210:52 AM–12:0212:02 PMavoid
Udvega12:0212:02 PM–13:131:13 PMavoid
Cara13:131:13 PM–14:242:24 PMneutral
Lābha14:242:24 PM–15:343:34 PMgood
Amṛta15:343:34 PM–16:454:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:454:45 PM–18:346:34 PMneutral
Roga18:346:34 PM–20:248:24 PMavoid
Kāla20:248:24 PM–22:1310:13 PMavoid
Lābha22:1310:13 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1good
Udvega24:0212:02 AM+1–25:521:52 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:521:52 AM+1–27:413:41 AM+1good
Amṛta27:413:41 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1good
Cara29:305:30 AM+1–31:197:19 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:197:19 AM sunrise16:454:45 PM sunsetsunrise 31:197:19 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 19:007:00 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 09:009:00 AM
Ārdrāuntil 30:156:15 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 12:1612:16 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:428:42 AM
Vaṇijauntil 19:007:00 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:145:14 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:308:30 AM–09:419:41 AM
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Pradoṣa 16:454:45 PM–18:426:42 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:419:41 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:426:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  13. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī19:007:00 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā09:009:00 AMĀrdrā
YogaBrahma12:1612:16 PMIndra
KaraṇaGara08:428:42 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra31:19 07:197:19 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 452
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
15:423:42 PM
Moonset
31:027:02 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:235:23 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:235:23 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:308:30 AM09:419:41 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2112:21 PM12:5912:59 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5912:59 PM14:522:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:131:13 PM14:242:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:371:37 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:142:14 PM14:522:52 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:522:52 PM16:454:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:264:26 PM17:515:51 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:454:45 PM18:426:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:454:45 PM17:145:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:454:45 PM18:136:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:249:24 PM22:4910:49 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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