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Tuesday 31 December 2013 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:599:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:316:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:188:18 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 344° ahead of it, in Mūla, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 344° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:295:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:266:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:323:32 AM+1–28:564:56 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:119:11 AM–09:519:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:419:41 AM–10:5410:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0712:07 PM–13:211:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:342:34 PM–15:473:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:077:07 PM–20:318:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4210:42 PM–23:3911:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga07:147:14 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Udvega08:278:27 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Cara09:419:41 AM–10:5410:54 AMneutral
Lābha10:5410:54 AM–12:0712:07 PMgood
Amṛta12:0712:07 PM–13:211:21 PMgood
Kāla13:211:21 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Śubha14:342:34 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Roga15:473:47 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:015:01 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid
Lābha18:476:47 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Udvega20:348:34 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Śubha22:2110:21 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0712:07 AM+1–25:541:54 AM+1good
Cara25:541:54 AM+1–27:413:41 AM+1neutral
Roga27:413:41 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:285:28 AM+1–31:147:14 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:147:14 AM+1

07:147:14 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 18:316:31 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 12:0612:06 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 08:288:28 AM
Vṛddhiuntil 28:144:14 AM+1
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:188:18 AM
Śakuniuntil 18:316:31 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 28:394:39 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:342:34 PM–15:473:47 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:546:54 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:473:47 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  13. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī18:316:31 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā12:0612:06 PMMūla
YogaGaṇḍa08:288:28 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:188:18 AMŚakuni
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:14 07:147:14 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 192
Day length
9 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:466:46 AM+1
Moonset
16:084:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:119:11 AM09:519:51 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:419:41 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0712:07 PM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:342:34 PM15:473:47 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:546:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:295:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:266:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:077:07 PM20:318:31 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4210:42 PM23:3911:39 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:323:32 AM+128:564:56 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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