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Monday 14 January 1991 · Thāne, Maharashtra, India

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:4112:41 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:093:09+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara on this day, before sunset. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinateYama Tarpaṇa determinateŚivarātri boundary

At sunrise

07:157:15 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3010:30 AM

Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.

Noon

12:4712:47 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 11 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonThāne12:4712:47 PM
At noon, 12:4712:47 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 341° ahead of it, in Mūla, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 341° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:157:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:359:35 AM–11:2311:23 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2512:25 PM–13:091:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:223:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:456:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:388:38 AM–10:0110:01 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2411:24 AM–12:4712:47 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:091:09 PM–13:541:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:102:10 PM–15:333:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:592:59 PM–16:474:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:223:22 PM–16:064:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:283:28+1 AM–29:155:15+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

Amṛta07:157:15 AM–08:388:38 AMgood
Kāla08:388:38 AM–10:0110:01 AMavoid
Śubha10:0110:01 AM–11:2411:24 AMgood
Roga11:2411:24 AM–12:4712:47 PMavoid
Udvega12:4712:47 PM–14:102:10 PMavoid
Cara14:102:10 PM–15:333:33 PMneutral
Lābha15:333:33 PM–16:564:56 PMgood
Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:196:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:196:19 PM–19:567:56 PMneutral
Roga19:567:56 PM–21:339:33 PMavoid
Kāla21:339:33 PM–23:1011:10 PMavoid
Lābha23:1011:10 PM–24:4712:47+1 AMgood
Udvega24:4712:47+1 AM–26:242:24+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:242:24+1 AM–28:014:01+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:014:01+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMgood
Cara29:385:38+1 AM–31:157:15+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:157:15 AM to 31:157:15+1 AM

07:157:15 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 27:093:09+1 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 16:474:47 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 10:3010:30 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:561:56 PM
Śakuniuntil 27:093:09+1 AM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:388:38 AM–10:0110:01 AM
Abhijit 12:2512:25 PM–13:091:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–20:038:03 PM
Niśītha 24:2312:23+1 AM–25:111:11+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0110:01 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:091:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 05 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:111:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī27:09 03:093:09 AM TueAmāvasyā
NakṣatraMūla16:474:47 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaDhruva10:3010:30 AMVyāghāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:561:56 PMŚakuni
VāraSomavāra31:15 07:157:15 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2047
Śaka
1912
Kali
5091
Ahargaṇa
1 859 805
Day length
11 h 05 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
30:416:41+1 AM
Moonset
16:574:57 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:157:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:157:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:157:15 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:388:38 AM10:0110:01 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:4111:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:359:35 AM11:2311:23 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2411:24 AM12:4712:47 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2312:23 PM13:111:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2512:25 PM13:091:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:091:09 PM13:541:54 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:541:54 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:102:10 PM15:333:33 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:223:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:592:59 PM16:474:47 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:223:22 PM16:064:06 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:456:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2312:23+1 AM25:111:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:283:28+1 AM29:155:15+1 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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