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Thursday 25 April 1918 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 11:5411:54 AM yesterday, and holds until 14:072:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:305:30 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:056:05 AM

Harṣaṇa gives way to Vajra.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 167° ahead of it, in Citrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 167° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:484:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:305:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:263:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:037:03 PM–19:247:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:037:03 PM–20:068:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:189:18 PM–23:0411:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:305:30 AM–07:127:12 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:538:53 AM–10:3510:35 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0110:01 AM–10:5510:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:3810:38 AM–12:2512:25 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:581:58 PM–15:403:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:263:26 PM–16:214:21 PMan 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

Śubha05:305:30 AM–07:127:12 AMgood
Roga07:127:12 AM–08:538:53 AMavoid
Udvega08:538:53 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Cara10:3510:35 AM–12:1712:17 PMneutral
Lābha12:1712:17 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Amṛta13:581:58 PM–15:403:40 PMgood
Kāla15:403:40 PM–17:225:22 PMavoid
Śubha17:225:22 PM–19:037:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:037:03 PM–20:218:21 PMgood
Cara20:218:21 PM–21:409:40 PMneutral
Roga21:409:40 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Kāla22:5810:58 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1612:16 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1good
Udvega25:341:34 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:522:52 AM+1–28:104:10 AM+1good
Amṛta28:104:10 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:305:30 AM to 29:295:29 AM+1

05:305:30 AM sunrise19:037:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:295:29 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 14:072:07 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 28:244:24 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 06:056:05 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:072:07 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:083:08 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:581:58 PM–15:403:40 PM
Pradoṣa 19:037:03 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 AM+1

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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:403:40 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 33 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī14:072:07 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā28:24 04:244:24 AM FriSvātī
YogaHarṣaṇa06:056:05 AMVajra
KaraṇaVaṇija14:072:07 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:29 05:295:29 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 243
Day length
13 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:186:18 PM
Moonset
28:584:58 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:305:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:484:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:305:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:305:30 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:305:30 AM07:127:12 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:538:53 AM10:3510:35 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0110:01 AM10:5510:55 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3810:38 AM12:2512:25 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:403:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:263:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:263:26 PM16:214:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM19:037:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:037:03 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:037:03 PM19:247:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:037:03 PM20:068:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:189:18 PM23:0411:04 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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