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Thursday 12 December 1974 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 18:476:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:526:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:466:46 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 344° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 344° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:085:08 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:251:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:331:33 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:266:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:286:28 AM–07:487:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:079:07 AM–10:2710:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0010:00 AM–10:4310:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:061:06 PM–14:262:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:152:15 PM–14:582:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:214:21+1 AM–30:026:02+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

Śubha06:286:28 AM–07:487:48 AMgood
Roga07:487:48 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Udvega09:079:07 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Cara10:2710:27 AM–11:4711:47 AMneutral
Lābha11:4711:47 AM–13:061:06 PMgood
Amṛta13:061:06 PM–14:262:26 PMgood
Kāla14:262:26 PM–15:463:46 PMavoid
Śubha15:463:46 PM–17:055:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:055:05 PM–18:466:46 PMgood
Cara18:466:46 PM–20:268:26 PMneutral
Roga20:268:26 PM–22:0710:07 PMavoid
Kāla22:0710:07 PM–23:4711:47 PMavoid
Lābha23:4711:47 PM–25:271:27+1 AMgood
Udvega25:271:27+1 AM–27:083:08+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:083:08+1 AM–28:484:48+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:484:48+1 AM–30:286:28+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:286:28+1 AM

06:286:28 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 18:526:52 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 22:2910:29 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 27:543:54+1 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 06:466:46 AM
Śakuniuntil 18:526:52 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:061:06 PM–14:262:26 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:262:26 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 38 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  9. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī18:526:52 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā22:2910:29 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaDhṛti27:54 03:543:54 AM FriŚūla
KaraṇaViṣṭi06:466:46 AMŚakuni
VāraGuruvāra30:28 06:286:28 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2031
Śaka
1896
Kali
5075
Ahargaṇa
1 853 928
Day length
10 h 38 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:046:04+1 AM
Moonset
16:054:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:414:41 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:414:41 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:085:08 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:286:28 AM07:487:48 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:079:07 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0010:00 AM10:4310:43 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:4611:46 AM13:251:25 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:061:06 PM14:262:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:331:33 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:152:15 PM14:582:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:325:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:266:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:214:21+1 AM30:026:02+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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