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Thursday 18 May 1939 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:082:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:341:34 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:055:05 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1111:11 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 347° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 347° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:473:47 AM–04:264:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:064:06 AM–05:055:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:126:12 PM–19:477:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:257:25 PM–19:447:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:257:25 PM–20:238:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:055:05 AM–06:526:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:388:38 AM–10:1310:13 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:408:40 AM–10:2710:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:519:51 AM–10:4910:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:022:02 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:353:35 PM–16:334:33 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

Śubha05:055:05 AM–06:526:52 AMgood
Roga06:526:52 AM–08:408:40 AMavoid
Udvega08:408:40 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Cara10:2710:27 AM–12:1512:15 PMneutral
Lābha12:1512:15 PM–14:022:02 PMgood
Amṛta14:022:02 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Kāla15:503:50 PM–17:375:37 PMavoid
Śubha17:375:37 PM–19:257:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:257:25 PM–20:378:37 PMgood
Cara20:378:37 PM–21:509:50 PMneutral
Roga21:509:50 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Kāla23:0211:02 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1412:14 AM+1–25:271:27 AM+1good
Udvega25:271:27 AM+1–26:392:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:392:39 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1good
Amṛta27:513:51 AM+1–29:045:04 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:055:05 AM to 29:045:04 AM+1

05:055:05 AM sunrise19:257:25 PM sunsetsunrise 29:045:04 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 13:341:34 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 22:5910:59 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 11:1111:11 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 13:341:34 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 25:041:04 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:022:02 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 19:257:25 PM–20:428:42 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 20 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:428:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī13:341:34 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī22:5910:59 PMKṛttikā
YogaSaubhāgya11:1111:11 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaŚakuni13:341:34 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraGuruvāra29:04 05:045:04 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 840 936
Day length
14 h 20 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:296:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:473:47 AM05:055:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:473:47 AM04:264:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:064:06 AM05:055:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:055:05 AM07:577:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:055:05 AM06:526:52 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:577:57 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:388:38 AM10:1310:13 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:408:40 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:519:51 AM10:4910:49 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:353:35 PM16:334:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:334:33 PM19:257:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:126:12 PM19:477:47 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:257:25 PM20:428:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:257:25 PM19:447:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:257:25 PM20:238:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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