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April 1946 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 15 April 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 15:453:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:055:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:055:05 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 166° ahead of it, in Hasta, 98% 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 muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:005:00 AM
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PM
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:233:23 PM
  • Amṛta kāla17:435:43 PM–19:277:27 PM
  • Godhūli18:546:54 PM–19:157:15 PM

Avoid

  • Varjya07:197:19 AM–09:039:03 AM
  • Rāhu kāla07:227:22 AM–09:019:01 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4010:40 AM–12:1912:19 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:4512:45 PM–13:381:38 PM
  • Gulika13:571:57 PM–15:363:36 PM
  • Durmuhūrta15:233:23 PM–16:164:16 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

Amṛta05:445:44 AM–07:227:22 AMgood
Kāla07:227:22 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Śubha09:019:01 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Roga10:4010:40 AM–12:1912:19 PMavoid
Udvega12:1912:19 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Cara13:571:57 PM–15:363:36 PMneutral
Lābha15:363:36 PM–17:155:15 PMgood
Amṛta17:155:15 PM–18:546:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:546:54 PM–20:158:15 PMneutral
Roga20:158:15 PM–21:369:36 PMavoid
Kāla21:369:36 PM–22:5710:57 PMavoid
Lābha22:5710:57 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1good
Udvega24:1812:18 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:391:39 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1good
Amṛta27:003:00 AM+1–28:214:21 AM+1good
Cara28:214:21 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:425:42 AM+1

05:445:44 AM sunrise18:546:54 PM sunsetsunrise 29:425:42 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 17:055:05 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 24:1312:13 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 20:378:37 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:055:05 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:227:22 AM–09:019:01 AM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Pradoṣa 18:546:54 PM–20:208:20 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:019:01 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 10 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:208:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī17:055:05 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraHasta24:13 00:1312:13 AM TueCitrā
YogaVyāghāta20:378:37 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaVaṇija17:055:05 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:42 05:425:42 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 460
Day length
13 h 10 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:475:47 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:174:17 AM05:445:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM05:445:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla05:445:44 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya07:197:19 AM09:039:03 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kāla07:227:22 AM09:019:01 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgava08:228:22 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa10:4010:40 AM12:1912:19 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijit11:5211:52 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrta12:4512:45 PM13:381:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:381:38 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika13:571:57 PM15:363:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijaya14:302:30 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta15:233:23 PM16:164:16 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna16:164:16 PM18:546:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla17:435:43 PM19:277:27 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa18:546:54 PM20:208:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:546:54 PM19:157:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:546:54 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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