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January 2002 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 28 January 2002 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 10:0110:01 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:257:25 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:177:17 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:257:25 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:5212:52 PM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 11 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:5212:52 PM
At noon, 12:5212:52 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 171° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 171° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:345:34 AM–06:266:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:006:00 AM–07:177:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2912:29 PM–13:141:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:266:26 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:266:26 PM–19:437:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:191:19 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:418:41 AM–10:0510:05 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2811:28 AM–12:5212:52 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:141:14 PM–13:591:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:152:15 PM–15:393:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:283:28 PM–16:124:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:404:40 PM–18:076:07 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

Amṛta07:177:17 AM–08:418:41 AMgood
Kāla08:418:41 AM–10:0510:05 AMavoid
Śubha10:0510:05 AM–11:2811:28 AMgood
Roga11:2811:28 AM–12:5212:52 PMavoid
Udvega12:5212:52 PM–14:152:15 PMavoid
Cara14:152:15 PM–15:393:39 PMneutral
Lābha15:393:39 PM–17:025:02 PMgood
Amṛta17:025:02 PM–18:266:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:266:26 PM–20:028:02 PMneutral
Roga20:028:02 PM–21:399:39 PMavoid
Kāla21:399:39 PM–23:1511:15 PMavoid
Lābha23:1511:15 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1good
Udvega24:5212:52 AM+1–26:282:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:282:28 AM+1–28:044:04 AM+1good
Amṛta28:044:04 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1good
Cara29:415:41 AM+1–31:177:17 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:177:17 AM to 31:177:17 AM+1

07:177:17 AM sunrise18:266:26 PM sunsetsunrise 31:177:17 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 07:257:25 AM
Pūrṇimāuntil 28:204:20 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 09:289:28 AM
Puṣyauntil 31:057:05 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 23:2511:25 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:257:25 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 17:565:56 PM
Bavauntil 28:204:20 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:418:41 AM–10:0510:05 AM
Abhijit 12:2912:29 PM–13:141:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:266:26 PM–20:098:09 PM
Niśītha 24:2812:28 AM+1–25:161:16 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. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0510:05 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:141:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 09 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:098:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:161:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  15. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī07:257:25 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPunarvasu09:289:28 AMPuṣya
YogaPrīti23:2511:25 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaVaṇija07:257:25 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra31:17 07:177:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 837
Day length
11 h 09 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
17:555:55 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:345:34 AM07:177:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:345:34 AM06:266:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:006:00 AM07:177:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:177:17 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:418:41 AM10:0510:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM12:5212:52 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:141:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:141:14 PM13:591:59 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:591:59 PM16:124:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:152:15 PM15:393:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:283:28 PM16:124:12 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:124:12 PM18:266:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:404:40 PM18:076:07 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:266:26 PM20:098:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:266:26 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:266:26 PM19:437:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2812:28 AM+125:161:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:191:19 AM+126:462:46 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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