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Friday 17 January 1969 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 15:393:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:0212:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Tarpaṇa

Caturdaśī covers 112 of 112 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:089:08 AM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 348° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 348° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:352:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:463:46 PM–17:115:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:165:16 PM–17:445:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:165:16 PM–18:396:39 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:197:19 AM–08:448:44 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:298:29 AM–09:449:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:149:14 AM–09:549:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:5910:59 AM–12:1512:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3512:35 PM–13:151:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:452:45 PM–16:004:00 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:053:05+1 AM–28:304:30+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

Cara07:137:13 AM–08:298:29 AMneutral
Lābha08:298:29 AM–09:449:44 AMgood
Amṛta09:449:44 AM–10:5910:59 AMgood
Kāla10:5910:59 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Śubha12:1512:15 PM–13:301:30 PMgood
Roga13:301:30 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid
Udvega14:452:45 PM–16:004:00 PMavoid
Cara16:004:00 PM–17:165:16 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:165:16 PM–19:007:00 PMavoid
Kāla19:007:00 PM–20:458:45 PMavoid
Lābha20:458:45 PM–22:3010:30 PMgood
Udvega22:3010:30 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:1412:14+1 AM–25:591:59+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:591:59+1 AM–27:443:44+1 AMgood
Cara27:443:44+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMneutral
Roga29:285:28+1 AM–31:137:13+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13+1 AM

07:137:13 AM sunrise17:165:16 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 12:0212:02 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 20:008:00 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 09:089:08 AM
Harṣaṇauntil 28:584:58+1 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 12:0212:02 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 22:1410:14 PM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5910:59 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Pradoṣa 17:165:16 PM–19:077:07 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38+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. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1512:15 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 02 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:077:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī12:0212:02 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā20:008:00 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVyāghāta09:089:08 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaŚakuni12:0212:02 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraŚukravāra31:13 07:137:13 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 773
Day length
10 h 02 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:074:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:197:19 AM08:448:44 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:298:29 AM09:449:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:149:14 AM09:549:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5910:59 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:151:15 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:153:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:004:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:153:15 PM17:165:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:463:46 PM17:115:11 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:165:16 PM19:077:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:165:16 PM17:445:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:165:16 PM18:396:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:053:05+1 AM28:304:30+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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