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Wednesday 14 December 2005 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 18:516:51 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:516:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:496:49 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 164° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 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 muhūrta04:424:42 AM–05:365:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:095:09 AM–06:296:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:341:34 PM–14:162:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:065:06 PM–17:335:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:065:06 PM–18:276:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:423:42 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:497:49 AM–09:099:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2810:28 AM–11:4811:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2711:27 AM–12:0912:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4811:48 AM–13:071:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:4510:45 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:296:29 AM–07:497:49 AMgood
Amṛta07:497:49 AM–09:099:09 AMgood
Kāla09:099:09 AM–10:2810:28 AMavoid
Śubha10:2810:28 AM–11:4811:48 AMgood
Roga11:4811:48 AM–13:071:07 PMavoid
Udvega13:071:07 PM–14:272:27 PMavoid
Cara14:272:27 PM–15:473:47 PMneutral
Lābha15:473:47 PM–17:065:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:065:06 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid
Śubha18:476:47 PM–20:278:27 PMgood
Amṛta20:278:27 PM–22:0810:08 PMgood
Cara22:0810:08 PM–23:4811:48 PMneutral
Roga23:4811:48 PM–25:291:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:291:29 AM+1–27:093:09 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:093:09 AM+1–28:494:49 AM+1good
Udvega28:494:49 AM+1–30:306:30 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:306:30 AM+1

06:296:29 AM sunrise17:065:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:306:30 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 18:516:51 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 09:109:10 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 06:496:49 AM
Vaṇijauntil 18:516:51 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4811:48 AM–13:071:07 PM
Pradoṣa 17:065:06 PM–18:536:53 PM
Niśītha 23:2411:24 PM–24:1212:12 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:071:07 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 37 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1212:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī18:516:51 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraRohiṇīpast sunriseMṛgaśirā
YogaSiddha09:109:10 AMSādhya
KaraṇaGara06:496:49 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:30 06:306:30 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2062
Śaka
1927
Kali
5106
Ahargaṇa
1 865 253
Day length
10 h 37 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:573:57 PM
Moonset
30:116:11 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:424:42 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:424:42 AM05:365:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:095:09 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:296:29 AM08:378:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:497:49 AM09:099:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:378:37 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2810:28 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4811:48 AM13:071:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM14:592:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:341:34 PM14:162:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:592:59 PM17:065:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:065:06 PM18:536:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:065:06 PM17:335:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:065:06 PM18:276:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4510:45 PM24:2412:24 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2411:24 PM24:1212:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:423:42 AM+129:215:21 AM+1sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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