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Wednesday 18 April 1962 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 04:384:38 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:476:47 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:455:45 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 160° ahead of it, in Hasta, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 160° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:564:56 AM
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:243:24 PM
  • Godhūli18:576:57 PM–19:187:18 PM
  • Amṛta kāla24:3612:36 AM+1–26:232:23 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:197:19 AM–08:598:59 AM
  • Gulika10:3810:38 AM–12:1812:18 PM
  • Durmuhūrta11:5111:51 AM–12:4512:45 PM
  • Rāhu kāla12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PM
  • Varjya13:561:56 PM–15:433:43 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

Lābha05:395:39 AM–07:197:19 AMgood
Amṛta07:197:19 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Kāla08:598:59 AM–10:3810:38 AMavoid
Śubha10:3810:38 AM–12:1812:18 PMgood
Roga12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Udvega13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Cara15:373:37 PM–17:175:17 PMneutral
Lābha17:175:17 PM–18:576:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:576:57 PM–20:178:17 PMavoid
Śubha20:178:17 PM–21:379:37 PMgood
Amṛta21:379:37 PM–22:5710:57 PMgood
Cara22:5710:57 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1712:17 AM+1–25:371:37 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:371:37 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:572:57 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1good
Udvega28:184:18 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:385:38 AM+1

05:395:39 AM sunrise18:576:57 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 21:529:52 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:455:45 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:576:57 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:581:58 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 13 h 18 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśīpast sunrisePūrṇimā
NakṣatraHastapast sunriseCitrā
YogaVyāghāta21:529:52 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaGara17:455:45 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra29:38 05:385:38 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2019
Śaka
1884
Kali
5063
Ahargaṇa
1 849 307
Day length
13 h 18 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:185:18 PM
Moonset
29:285:28 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:134:13 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM04:564:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:354:35 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla05:395:39 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa07:197:19 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgava08:198:19 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika10:3810:38 AM12:1812:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kāla12:1812:18 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇa13:381:38 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya13:561:56 PM15:433:43 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Vijaya14:312:31 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna16:174:17 PM18:576:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa18:576:57 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:576:57 PM19:187:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:576:57 PM20:018:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla24:3612:36 AM+126:232:23 AM+1sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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