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Friday 18 February 2000 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Māgha Śukla Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 03:093:09 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:2612:26+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:011:01 PM

Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 11 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 161° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:535:53 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:107:10 AM–08:388:38 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3012:30 PM–13:161:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:343:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:537:53 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:348:34 AM–10:0010:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:269:26 AM–10:1210:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2711:27 AM–12:5312:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:161:16 PM–14:022:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:453:45 PM–17:115:11 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:4812:48+1 AM–26:172:17+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

Cara07:087:08 AM–08:348:34 AMneutral
Lābha08:348:34 AM–10:0010:00 AMgood
Amṛta10:0010:00 AM–11:2711:27 AMgood
Kāla11:2711:27 AM–12:5312:53 PMavoid
Śubha12:5312:53 PM–14:192:19 PMgood
Roga14:192:19 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Udvega15:453:45 PM–17:115:11 PMavoid
Cara17:115:11 PM–18:386:38 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:386:38 PM–20:118:11 PMavoid
Kāla20:118:11 PM–21:459:45 PMavoid
Lābha21:459:45 PM–23:1911:19 PMgood
Udvega23:1911:19 PM–24:5212:52+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5212:52+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:262:26+1 AM–28:004:00+1 AMgood
Cara28:004:00+1 AM–29:345:34+1 AMneutral
Roga29:345:34+1 AM–31:077:07+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:077:07+1 AM

07:087:08 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 24:2612:26+1 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 13:011:01 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 15:273:27 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:461:46 PM
Vaṇijauntil 24:2612:26+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2711:27 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Abhijit 12:3012:30 PM–13:161:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:188:18 PM
Niśītha 24:2812:28+1 AM–25:161:16+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5312:53 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:161:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 30 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:188:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:161:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī24:26 00:2612:26 AM SatPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPuṣya13:011:01 PMĀśleṣā
YogaSaubhāgya15:273:27 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaGara13:461:46 PMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra31:07 07:077:07 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 127
Day length
11 h 30 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
17:255:25 PM
Moonset
30:456:45+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:285:28 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:285:28 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:535:53 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:107:10 AM08:388:38 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:348:34 AM10:0010:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:269:26 AM11:4411:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:269:26 AM10:1210:12 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2711:27 AM12:5312:53 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2912:29 PM13:171:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:161:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:161:16 PM14:022:02 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:453:45 PM17:115:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:188:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:537:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2812:28+1 AM25:161:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:4812:48+1 AM26:172:17+1 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
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