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Wednesday 23 February 2005 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Māgha Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 06:306:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:378:37 AM.

Observed here on this day

Māghī Pūrṇimā

Pūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:047:04 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:378:37 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:5212:52 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 11 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:5212:52 PM
At noon, 12:5212:52 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 170° ahead of it, in Maghā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 170° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:255:25 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:047:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:289:28 AM–11:1411:14 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:406:40 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:406:40 PM–19:557:55 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:318:31 AM–09:589:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2511:25 AM–12:5212:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM–13:151:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5212:52 PM–14:192:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:2212:22+1 AM–26:072:07+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

Lābha07:047:04 AM–08:318:31 AMgood
Amṛta08:318:31 AM–09:589:58 AMgood
Kāla09:589:58 AM–11:2511:25 AMavoid
Śubha11:2511:25 AM–12:5212:52 PMgood
Roga12:5212:52 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid
Udvega14:192:19 PM–15:463:46 PMavoid
Cara15:463:46 PM–17:135:13 PMneutral
Lābha17:135:13 PM–18:406:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:406:40 PM–20:138:13 PMavoid
Śubha20:138:13 PM–21:469:46 PMgood
Amṛta21:469:46 PM–23:1911:19 PMgood
Cara23:1911:19 PM–24:5212:52+1 AMneutral
Roga24:5212:52+1 AM–26:252:25+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:252:25+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:583:58+1 AM–29:315:31+1 AMgood
Udvega29:315:31+1 AM–31:037:03+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:047:04 AM sunrise18:406:40 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 08:378:37 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 11:1411:14 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 28:024:02+1 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:378:37 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:339:33 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5212:52 PM–14:192:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:406:40 PM–20:198:19 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:192:19 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:161:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī08:378:37 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraĀśleṣā11:1411:14 AMMaghā
YogaAtigaṇḍa28:02 04:024:02 AM ThuSukarmā
KaraṇaVaṇija08:378:37 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra31:03 07:037:03 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 959
Day length
11 h 36 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
18:056:05 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:255:25 AM07:047:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:255:25 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:047:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:047:04 AM09:239:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:318:31 AM09:589:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:239:23 AM11:4311:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:289:28 AM11:1411:14 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2511:25 AM12:5212:52 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:151:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5212:52 PM14:192:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:406:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:406:40 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:406:40 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:406:40 PM19:557:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:2212:22+1 AM26:072:07+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2812:28+1 AM25:161:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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