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Tuesday 1 December 2009 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:502:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:5412:54 PM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 106 of 106 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5412:54 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

11:4211:42 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4211:42 AM
At noon, 11:4211:42 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 167° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 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 muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–12:0412:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:291:29 PM–14:122:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:035:03 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:035:03 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:519:51 PM–23:2111:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:298:29 AM–09:129:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:019:01 AM–10:2210:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4211:42 AM–13:021:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:5012:50 PM–14:202:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:232:23 PM–15:433:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2310:23 PM–23:1611:16 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

Roga06:216:21 AM–07:417:41 AMavoid
Udvega07:417:41 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Cara09:019:01 AM–10:2210:22 AMneutral
Lābha10:2210:22 AM–11:4211:42 AMgood
Amṛta11:4211:42 AM–13:021:02 PMgood
Kāla13:021:02 PM–14:232:23 PMavoid
Śubha14:232:23 PM–15:433:43 PMgood
Roga15:433:43 PM–17:035:03 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:035:03 PM–18:436:43 PMavoid
Lābha18:436:43 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Udvega20:238:23 PM–22:0310:03 PMavoid
Śubha22:0310:03 PM–23:4211:42 PMgood
Amṛta23:4211:42 PM–25:221:22+1 AMgood
Cara25:221:22+1 AM–27:023:02+1 AMneutral
Roga27:023:02+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:424:42+1 AM–30:216:21+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21+1 AM

06:216:21 AM sunrise17:035:03 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 12:5412:54 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 24:0612:06+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 25:261:26+1 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:5412:54 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:4511:45 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:232:23 PM–15:433:43 PM
Pradoṣa 17:035:03 PM–18:506:50 PM
Niśītha 23:1811:18 PM–24:0612:06+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0412:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:433:43 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 43 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:506:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0612:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī12:5412:54 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraKṛttikā24:06 00:0612:06 AM WedRohiṇī
YogaŚiva25:26 01:261:26 AM WedSiddha
KaraṇaVaṇija12:5412:54 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 701
Day length
10 h 43 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:104:10 PM
Moonset
30:176:17+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:298:29 AM09:129:12 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1811:18 AM12:0612:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4211:42 AM13:021:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4612:46 PM14:552:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5012:50 PM14:202:20 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:291:29 PM14:122:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:232:23 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:552:55 PM17:035:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:035:03 PM18:506:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:035:03 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:035:03 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:519:51 PM23:2111:21 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2310:23 PM23:1611:16 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1811:18 PM24:0612:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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