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Saturday 17 August 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:555:55 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:456:45 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rakṣā Bandhana · Rakhi

The second half of Pūrṇimā covers 674 of 1441 minutes of the day. Boundary. Why this date, here

AlsoṚṣi Tarpaṇa determinate

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:456:45 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

13:221:22 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:221:22 PM
At noon, 13:221:22 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 171° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 171° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:105:10 AM–05:525:52 AM
  • Abhijit12:5512:55 PM–13:491:49 PM
  • Vijaya15:383:38 PM–16:334:33 PM
  • Godhūli20:118:11 PM–20:318:31 PM
  • Amṛta kāla30:166:16 AM+1–32:018:01 AM+1

Avoid

  • Gulika06:336:33 AM–08:158:15 AM
  • Durmuhūrta06:336:33 AM–07:287:28 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:287:28 AM–08:228:22 AM
  • Rāhu kāla09:579:57 AM–11:4011:40 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:043:04 PM–16:464:46 PM
  • Varjya19:517:51 PM–21:359:35 PM

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

Kāla06:336:33 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Śubha08:158:15 AM–09:579:57 AMgood
Roga09:579:57 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid
Udvega11:4011:40 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Cara13:221:22 PM–15:043:04 PMneutral
Lābha15:043:04 PM–16:464:46 PMgood
Amṛta16:464:46 PM–18:286:28 PMgood
Kāla18:286:28 PM–20:118:11 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha20:118:11 PM–21:299:29 PMgood
Udvega21:299:29 PM–22:4610:46 PMavoid
Śubha22:4610:46 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0412:04 AM+1–25:221:22 AM+1good
Cara25:221:22 AM+1–26:402:40 AM+1neutral
Roga26:402:40 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:583:58 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:165:16 AM+1–30:346:34 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:346:34 AM+1

06:336:33 AM sunrise20:118:11 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 06:456:45 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 15:303:30 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 13:261:26 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:456:45 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 19:207:20 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:579:57 AM–11:4011:40 AM
Abhijit 12:5512:55 PM–13:491:49 PM
Pradoṣa 20:118:11 PM–21:349:34 PM
Niśītha 24:5812:58 AM+1–25:461:46 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4011:40 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:491:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  7. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 13 h 38 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 21:349:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:461:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī06:456:45 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa15:303:30 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaSaubhāgya13:261:26 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaVaṇija06:456:45 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra30:34 06:346:34 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 393
Day length
13 h 38 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
19:337:33 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:105:10 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:105:10 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:315:31 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:336:33 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika06:336:33 AM08:158:15 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrta06:336:33 AM07:287:28 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta07:287:28 AM08:228:22 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:179:17 AM12:0012:00 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla09:579:57 AM11:4011:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijit12:5512:55 PM13:491:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:5812:58 PM13:461:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇa14:442:44 PM17:275:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa15:043:04 PM16:464:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijaya15:383:38 PM16:334:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna17:275:27 PM20:118:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya19:517:51 PM21:359:35 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa20:118:11 PM21:349:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli20:118:11 PM20:318:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:118:11 PM21:139:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha24:5812:58 AM+125:461:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla30:166:16 AM+132:018:01 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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