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Thursday 26 April 1945 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:472:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:135:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:135:13 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

13:161:16 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:161:16 PM
At noon, 13:161:16 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 166° ahead of it, in Citrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 166° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4912:49 PM–13:441:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:323:32 PM–16:274:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:058:05 PM–20:258:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:058:05 PM–21:079:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1210:12 PM–23:5911:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:286:28 AM–08:108:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:529:52 AM–11:3411:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0011:00 AM–11:5511:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:2611:26 AM–13:131:13 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:582:58 PM–16:414:41 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:274:27 PM–17:215:21 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

Śubha06:286:28 AM–08:108:10 AMgood
Roga08:108:10 AM–09:529:52 AMavoid
Udvega09:529:52 AM–11:3411:34 AMavoid
Cara11:3411:34 AM–13:161:16 PMneutral
Lābha13:161:16 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Amṛta14:582:58 PM–16:414:41 PMgood
Kāla16:414:41 PM–18:236:23 PMavoid
Śubha18:236:23 PM–20:058:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:058:05 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Cara21:229:22 PM–22:4010:40 PMneutral
Roga22:4010:40 PM–23:5811:58 PMavoid
Kāla23:5811:58 PM–25:161:16 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:161:16 AM+1–26:332:33 AM+1good
Udvega26:332:33 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:513:51 AM+1–29:095:09 AM+1good
Amṛta29:095:09 AM+1–30:276:27 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:276:27 AM+1

06:286:28 AM sunrise20:058:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 17:135:13 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 29:235:23 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 29:455:45 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:135:13 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 30:246:24 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4912:49 PM–13:441:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:582:58 PM–16:414:41 PM
Pradoṣa 20:058:05 PM–21:289:28 PM
Niśītha 24:5212:52 AM+1–25:401:40 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. AbhijitUntil 13:441:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:414:41 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:289:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:401:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  10. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī17:135:13 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā29:23 05:235:23 AM FriSvātī
YogaVajra29:45 05:455:45 AM FriSiddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija17:135:13 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:27 06:276:27 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 106
Day length
13 h 37 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:586:58 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:286:28 AM08:108:10 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:529:52 AM11:3411:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0011:00 AM11:5511:55 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2611:26 AM13:131:13 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4912:49 PM13:441:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:382:38 PM17:215:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:582:58 PM16:414:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:323:32 PM16:274:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:274:27 PM17:215:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:215:21 PM20:058:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:058:05 PM21:289:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:058:05 PM20:258:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:058:05 PM21:079:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1210:12 PM23:5911:59 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5212:52 AM+125:401:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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