October 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 18 October 1998 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:185:18 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:407:40+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 29 of 96 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚivarātri determinate

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4511:45 AM

Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 11 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 339° ahead of it, in Hasta, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 339° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:354:35 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:1012:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:455:45 PM–18:096:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:455:45 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4611:46 AM–13:161:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:462:46 PM–16:154:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:094:09 PM–16:574:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:154:15 PM–17:455:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:109:10 PM–22:5710:57 PMa 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

Udvega05:475:47 AM–07:167:16 AMavoid
Cara07:167:16 AM–08:468:46 AMneutral
Lābha08:468:46 AM–10:1610:16 AMgood
Amṛta10:1610:16 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Śubha13:161:16 PM–14:462:46 PMgood
Roga14:462:46 PM–16:154:15 PMavoid
Udvega16:154:15 PM–17:455:45 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:455:45 PM–19:157:15 PMgood
Amṛta19:157:15 PM–20:468:46 PMgood
Cara20:468:46 PM–22:1610:16 PMneutral
Roga22:1610:16 PM–23:4611:46 PMavoid
Kāla23:4611:46 PM–25:161:16+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:161:16+1 AM–26:462:46+1 AMgood
Udvega26:462:46+1 AM–28:164:16+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:164:16+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:475:47+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise17:455:45 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 11:4511:45 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 22:1110:11 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:286:28 PM
Śakunipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:154:15 PM–17:455:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:455:45 PM–19:217:21 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:455:45 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 59 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśīpast sunriseAmāvasyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī11:4511:45 AMHasta
YogaIndra22:1110:11 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:286:28 PMŚakuni
VāraRavivāra29:47 05:475:47 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 639
Day length
11 h 59 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
29:045:04+1 AM
Moonset
16:394:39 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:354:35 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5812:58 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:462:46 PM16:154:15 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:455:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:094:09 PM16:574:57 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:154:15 PM17:455:45 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:455:45 PM19:217:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:455:45 PM18:096:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:455:45 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:109:10 PM22:5710:57 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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