Saturday 17 January 2026 · Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 22:2210:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:0412:04 AM+1.

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At sunrise

07:117:11 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Yama Tarpaṇa

Caturdaśī covers 105 of 105 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

Next boundary

08:128:12 AM

Mūla gives way to Pūrvāṣāḍhā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:255:25 AM–06:186:18 AM
  • Abhijit12:1512:15 PM–12:5912:59 PM
  • Vijaya14:262:26 PM–15:093:09 PM
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:306:30 PM
  • Amṛta kāla29:025:02 AM+1–30:466:46 AM+1

Avoid

  • Gulika07:117:11 AM–08:328:32 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:117:11 AM–07:547:54 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:547:54 AM–08:388:38 AM
  • Rāhu kāla09:549:54 AM–11:1511:15 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:591:59 PM–15:203:20 PM
  • Varjya18:376:37 PM–20:218:21 PM

Choghaḍiyā

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

  1. Kālaavoid07:117:11 AM–08:328:32 AM
  2. Śubhagood08:328:32 AM–09:549:54 AM
  3. Rogaavoid09:549:54 AM–11:1511:15 AM
  4. Udvegaavoid11:1511:15 AM–12:3712:37 PM
  5. Caraneutral12:3712:37 PM–13:591:59 PM
  6. Lābhagood13:591:59 PM–15:203:20 PM
  7. Amṛtagood15:203:20 PM–16:424:42 PM
  8. Kālaavoid16:424:42 PM–18:036:03 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Lābhagood18:036:03 PM–19:427:42 PM
  2. Udvegaavoid19:427:42 PM–21:209:20 PM
  3. Śubhagood21:209:20 PM–22:5910:59 PM
  4. Amṛtagood22:5910:59 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1
  5. Caraneutral24:3712:37 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1
  6. Rogaavoid26:152:15 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1
  7. Kālaavoid27:543:54 AM+1–29:325:32 AM+1
  8. Lābhagood29:325:32 AM+1–31:107:10 AM+1

Sunrise to sunrise

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.

07:117:11 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 24:0412:04 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 08:128:12 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 21:189:18 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:1611:16 AM
Śakuniuntil 24:0412:04 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:549:54 AM–11:1511:15 AM
Abhijit 12:1512:15 PM–12:5912:59 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:487:48 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13 AM+1–25:011:01 AM+1
  1. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1511:15 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5912:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:487:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī24:04 00:0412:04 AM SunAmāvasyā
NakṣatraMūla08:128:12 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaVyāghāta21:189:18 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:1611:16 AMŚakuni
VāraŚanivāra31:10 07:107:10 AM SunRavivāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:255:25 AM07:117:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:255:25 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM07:117:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:117:11 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika07:117:11 AM08:328:32 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrta07:117:11 AM07:547:54 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta07:547:54 AM08:388:38 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:219:21 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla09:549:54 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhna12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:1512:15 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:421:42 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa13:591:59 PM15:203:20 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijaya14:262:26 PM15:093:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:533:53 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa18:036:03 PM19:487:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:036:03 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya18:376:37 PM20:218:21 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:1312:13 AM+125:011:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla29:025:02 AM+130:466:46 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 592
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Day length
10 h 53 m
Moonrise
30:536:53 AM+1
Moonset
16:404:40 PM
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