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Thursday 6 March 2008 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 23:3111:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2510:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0311:03 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 11 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 343° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 343° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:385:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:286:28 AM–07:557:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:229:22 AM–10:4910:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2010:20 AM–11:0611:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:431:43 PM–15:103:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:453:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:2710:27 PM–24:0012:00+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

Śubha06:286:28 AM–07:557:55 AMgood
Roga07:557:55 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Udvega09:229:22 AM–10:4910:49 AMavoid
Cara10:4910:49 AM–12:1612:16 PMneutral
Lābha12:1612:16 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Amṛta13:431:43 PM–15:103:10 PMgood
Kāla15:103:10 PM–16:374:37 PMavoid
Śubha16:374:37 PM–18:046:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:046:04 PM–19:377:37 PMgood
Cara19:377:37 PM–21:099:09 PMneutral
Roga21:099:09 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Kāla22:4210:42 PM–24:1512:15+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1512:15+1 AM–25:481:48+1 AMgood
Udvega25:481:48+1 AM–27:213:21+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:213:21+1 AM–28:544:54+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:544:54+1 AM–30:266:26+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:266:26+1 AM

06:286:28 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 22:2510:25 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 15:313:31 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 11:4211:42 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:0311:03 AM
Śakuniuntil 22:2510:25 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:431:43 PM–15:103:10 PM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:437:43 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:103:10 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 36 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:437:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī22:2510:25 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā15:313:31 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚiva11:4211:42 AMSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:0311:03 AMŚakuni
VāraGuruvāra30:26 06:266:26 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 066
Day length
11 h 36 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
30:086:08+1 AM
Moonset
16:454:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:385:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:135:13 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:286:28 AM07:557:55 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:229:22 AM10:4910:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2010:20 AM11:0611:06 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:453:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:431:43 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:453:45 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:453:45 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:437:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:2710:27 PM24:0012:00+1 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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