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Sunday 7 December 2003 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 20:448:44 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:2811:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:037:03 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0610:06 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 163° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 163° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:116:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–07:037:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:236:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1110:11 PM–23:5911:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya11:1911:19 AM–13:081:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:3012:30 PM–13:521:52 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:133:13 PM–16:354:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:294:29 PM–17:135:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:354:35 PM–17:575:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega07:037:03 AM–08:258:25 AMavoid
Cara08:258:25 AM–09:479:47 AMneutral
Lābha09:479:47 AM–11:0811:08 AMgood
Amṛta11:0811:08 AM–12:3012:30 PMgood
Kāla12:3012:30 PM–13:521:52 PMavoid
Śubha13:521:52 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Roga15:133:13 PM–16:354:35 PMavoid
Udvega16:354:35 PM–17:575:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:575:57 PM–19:357:35 PMgood
Amṛta19:357:35 PM–21:139:13 PMgood
Cara21:139:13 PM–22:5210:52 PMneutral
Roga22:5210:52 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:3012:30 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:092:09 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1good
Udvega27:473:47 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:255:25 AM+1–31:047:04 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:037:03 AM to 31:047:04 AM+1

07:037:03 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:047:04 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:2811:28 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 24:5312:53 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 16:064:06 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:0610:06 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:2811:28 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:354:35 PM–17:575:57 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06 AM+1–24:5412:54 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:575:57 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:2811:28 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraKṛttikā24:53 00:5312:53 AM MonRohiṇī
YogaŚiva16:064:06 PMSiddha
KaraṇaGara10:0610:06 AMVaṇija
VāraRavivāra31:04 07:047:04 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 515
Day length
10 h 53 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:534:53 PM
Moonset
30:276:27 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:037:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:116:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM07:037:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:037:03 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1911:19 AM13:081:08 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:3012:30 PM13:521:52 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:133:13 PM16:354:35 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:294:29 PM17:135:13 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:354:35 PM17:575:57 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:236:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1110:11 PM23:5911:59 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06 AM+124:5412:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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