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Thursday 18 September 1952 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 11:0111:01 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:211:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mahālaya Amāvāsyā · Sarvapitṛ Amāvāsyā

Amāvasyā covers 148 of 148 minutes of aparāhṇa. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:211:21 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 347° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 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 muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–15:053:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:226:22 PM–18:456:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:226:22 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:297:29 PM–21:169:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:026:02 AM–07:347:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:488:48 AM–10:3510:35 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:079:07 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0910:09 AM–10:5810:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:451:45 PM–15:173:17 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:053:05 PM–15:543:54 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

Śubha06:026:02 AM–07:347:34 AMgood
Roga07:347:34 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Udvega09:079:07 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:1212:12 PMneutral
Lābha12:1212:12 PM–13:451:45 PMgood
Amṛta13:451:45 PM–15:173:17 PMgood
Kāla15:173:17 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid
Śubha16:504:50 PM–18:226:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:226:22 PM–19:507:50 PMgood
Cara19:507:50 PM–21:179:17 PMneutral
Roga21:179:17 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Kāla22:4510:45 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1212:12 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:083:08 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1good
Amṛta28:354:35 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:026:02 AM sunrise18:226:22 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 13:211:21 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 26:372:37 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 15:433:43 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 13:211:21 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 26:242:24 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:451:45 PM–15:173:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:226:22 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:173:17 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 20 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī13:211:21 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī26:37 02:372:37 AM FriUttara Phalgunī
YogaSādhya15:433:43 PMŚubha
KaraṇaŚakuni13:211:21 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraGuruvāra30:03 06:036:03 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2009
Śaka
1874
Kali
5053
Ahargaṇa
1 845 808
Day length
12 h 20 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
29:515:51 AM+1
Moonset
17:425:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:026:02 AM07:347:34 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:488:48 AM10:3510:35 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:079:07 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0910:09 AM10:5810:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:261:26 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:451:45 PM15:173:17 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM15:053:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:053:05 PM15:543:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:226:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:226:22 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:226:22 PM18:456:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:226:22 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:297:29 PM21:169:16 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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