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Thursday 30 April 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 12:5812:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:1210:12 AM.

Observed here on this day

Buddha Pūrṇimā

Pūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSampat Gaurī Vrata determinate

At sunrise

06:236:23 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0910:09 AM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

13:151:15 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:151:15 PM
At noon, 13:151:15 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 170° ahead of it, in Citrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 170° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:236:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:418:41 AM–10:0810:08 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:4812:48 PM–13:431:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:333:33 PM–16:284:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:088:08 PM–20:298:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:088:08 PM–21:109:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:094:09 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:236:23 AM–08:068:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:499:49 AM–11:3311:33 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5810:58 AM–11:5311:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:592:59 PM–16:424:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:284:28 PM–17:235:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:337:33 PM–20:598:59 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

Śubha06:236:23 AM–08:068:06 AMgood
Roga08:068:06 AM–09:499:49 AMavoid
Udvega09:499:49 AM–11:3311:33 AMavoid
Cara11:3311:33 AM–13:161:16 PMneutral
Lābha13:161:16 PM–14:592:59 PMgood
Amṛta14:592:59 PM–16:424:42 PMgood
Kāla16:424:42 PM–18:256:25 PMavoid
Śubha18:256:25 PM–20:088:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:088:08 PM–21:259:25 PMgood
Cara21:259:25 PM–22:4210:42 PMneutral
Roga22:4210:42 PM–23:5811:58 PMavoid
Kāla23:5811:58 PM–25:151:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:151:15 AM+1–26:322:32 AM+1good
Udvega26:322:32 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:493:49 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1good
Amṛta29:055:05 AM+1–30:226:22 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:236:23 AM to 30:226:22 AM+1

06:236:23 AM sunrise20:088:08 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 10:1210:12 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 14:312:31 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 10:0910:09 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:1210:12 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:398:39 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4812:48 PM–13:431:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:592:59 PM–16:424:42 PM
Pradoṣa 20:088:08 PM–21:309:30 PM
Niśītha 24:5112:51 AM+1–25:391:39 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. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:431:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:424:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 45 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:309:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:391:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī10:1210:12 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā14:312:31 PMSvātī
YogaVajra10:0910:09 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija10:1210:12 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:22 06:226:22 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1999
Śaka
1864
Kali
5043
Ahargaṇa
1 842 014
Day length
13 h 45 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
19:267:26 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:236:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:236:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:236:23 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:236:23 AM08:068:06 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:418:41 AM10:0810:08 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM11:5311:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:499:49 AM11:3311:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5810:58 AM11:5311:53 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:431:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:382:38 PM17:235:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:592:59 PM16:424:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:333:33 PM16:284:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:284:28 PM17:235:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:235:23 PM20:088:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:337:33 PM20:598:59 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:088:08 PM21:309:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:088:08 PM20:298:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:088:08 PM21:109:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5112:51 AM+125:391:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:094:09 AM+129:355:35 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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