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Tuesday 5 December 1995 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:195:19 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:157:15+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:108:10 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:419:41 AM

Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.

Noon

13:031:03 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:031:03 PM
At noon, 13:031:03 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 160° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 160° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:166:16 AM–07:137:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:446:44 AM–08:108:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4412:44 PM–13:231:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:203:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:227:22 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta10:0710:07 AM–10:4610:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3610:36 AM–11:5011:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:031:03 PM–14:172:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:303:30 PM–16:434:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5510:55 PM–24:4112:41+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3811:38 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMan 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

Roga08:108:10 AM–09:239:23 AMavoid
Udvega09:239:23 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Cara10:3610:36 AM–11:5011:50 AMneutral
Lābha11:5011:50 AM–13:031:03 PMgood
Amṛta13:031:03 PM–14:172:17 PMgood
Kāla14:172:17 PM–15:303:30 PMavoid
Śubha15:303:30 PM–16:434:43 PMgood
Roga16:434:43 PM–17:575:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:575:57 PM–19:437:43 PMavoid
Lābha19:437:43 PM–21:309:30 PMgood
Udvega21:309:30 PM–23:1711:17 PMavoid
Śubha23:1711:17 PM–25:041:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:041:04+1 AM–26:502:50+1 AMgood
Cara26:502:50+1 AM–28:374:37+1 AMneutral
Roga28:374:37+1 AM–30:246:24+1 AMavoid
Kāla30:246:24+1 AM–32:118:11+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:108:10 AM to 32:118:11+1 AM

08:108:10 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 32:118:11+1 AM
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 31:157:15+1 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 09:419:41 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 30:296:29+1 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 18:156:15 PM
Vaṇijauntil 31:157:15+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4412:44 PM–13:231:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:303:30 PM–16:434:43 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 24:4012:40+1 AM–25:281:28+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:231:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:434:43 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 47 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:281:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī31:15 07:157:15 AM WedPūrṇimā
NakṣatraBharaṇī09:419:41 AMKṛttikā
YogaŚiva30:29 06:296:29 AM WedSiddha
KaraṇaGara18:156:15 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra32:11 08:118:11 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 591
Day length
9 h 47 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:594:59 PM
Moonset
31:077:07+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:166:16 AM08:108:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:166:16 AM07:137:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:446:44 AM08:108:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:108:10 AM10:0710:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0710:07 AM12:0512:05 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0710:07 AM10:4610:46 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM11:5011:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3912:39 PM13:271:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:231:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:031:03 PM14:172:17 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:203:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:303:30 PM16:434:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5510:55 PM24:4112:41+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3811:38 PM24:3512:35+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:4012:40+1 AM25:281:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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