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Saturday 15 December 1990 · Thāne, Maharashtra, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 04:364:36 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:137:13+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:047:04 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:545:54 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:3312:33 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 10 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonThāne12:3312:33 PM
At noon, 12:3312:33 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 340° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 340° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:126:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–07:047:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5512:55 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:364:36 PM–18:246:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:217:21 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:047:04 AM–08:268:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:047:04 AM–07:487:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:487:48 AM–08:328:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:489:48 AM–11:1111:11 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:551:55 PM–15:183:18 PMYama’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

Kāla07:047:04 AM–08:268:26 AMavoid
Śubha08:268:26 AM–09:489:48 AMgood
Roga09:489:48 AM–11:1111:11 AMavoid
Udvega11:1111:11 AM–12:3312:33 PMavoid
Cara12:3312:33 PM–13:551:55 PMneutral
Lābha13:551:55 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Amṛta15:183:18 PM–16:404:40 PMgood
Kāla16:404:40 PM–18:026:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:026:02 PM–19:407:40 PMgood
Udvega19:407:40 PM–21:189:18 PMavoid
Śubha21:189:18 PM–22:5610:56 PMgood
Amṛta22:5610:56 PM–24:3312:33+1 AMgood
Cara24:3312:33+1 AM–26:112:11+1 AMneutral
Roga26:112:11+1 AM–27:493:49+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:493:49+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:275:27+1 AM–31:047:04+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:047:04 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 31:047:04+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 28:194:19+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 28:224:22+1 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 17:545:54 PM
Śakunipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:489:48 AM–11:1111:11 AM
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5512:55 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:477:47 PM
Niśītha 24:0912:09+1 AM–24:5712:57+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1111:11 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5512:55 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 59 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:5712:57+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  9. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  10. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśīpast sunriseAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā28:19 04:194:19 AM SunJyeṣṭhā
YogaDhṛti28:22 04:224:22 AM SunŚūla
KaraṇaViṣṭi17:545:54 PMŚakuni
VāraŚanivāra31:04 07:047:04 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2047
Śaka
1912
Kali
5091
Ahargaṇa
1 859 775
Day length
10 h 59 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
30:186:18+1 AM
Moonset
16:304:30 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:047:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:126:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM07:047:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:047:04 AM09:159:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:047:04 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:047:04 AM07:487:48 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:487:48 AM08:328:32 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:159:15 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:489:48 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0912:09 PM12:5712:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5512:55 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:551:55 PM15:183:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:364:36 PM18:246:24 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:217:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0912:09+1 AM24:5712:57+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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