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Wednesday 26 October 2011 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 11:3211:32 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:467:46 AM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 106 of 106 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoLakṣmī PūjāDiwali determinateKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

06:386:38 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:467:46 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 351° ahead of it, in Citrā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 351° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:386:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:265:26 PM–17:525:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:265:26 PM–18:456:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:396:39 PM–20:028:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:597:59 AM–09:209:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1610:16 AM–11:4011:40 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:4110:41 AM–12:0212:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4011:40 AM–12:2412:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0212:02 PM–13:231:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:085:08 AM+1–30:326:32 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:386:38 AM–07:597:59 AMgood
Amṛta07:597:59 AM–09:209:20 AMgood
Kāla09:209:20 AM–10:4110:41 AMavoid
Śubha10:4110:41 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Roga12:0212:02 PM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Udvega13:231:23 PM–14:442:44 PMavoid
Cara14:442:44 PM–16:054:05 PMneutral
Lābha16:054:05 PM–17:265:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:265:26 PM–19:057:05 PMavoid
Śubha19:057:05 PM–20:448:44 PMgood
Amṛta20:448:44 PM–22:2310:23 PMgood
Cara22:2310:23 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0212:02 AM+1–25:421:42 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:421:42 AM+1–27:213:21 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:213:21 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1good
Udvega29:005:00 AM+1–30:396:39 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:386:38 AM to 30:396:39 AM+1

06:386:38 AM sunrise17:265:26 PM sunsetsunrise 30:396:39 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 07:467:46 AM
Amāvasyāuntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 24:1412:14 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 20:598:59 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 07:467:46 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 17:515:51 PM
Nāgauntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0212:02 PM–13:231:23 PM
Pradoṣa 17:265:26 PM–19:117:11 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 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. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:231:23 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 47 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:117:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  11. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  12. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī07:467:46 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraCitrā24:14 00:1412:14 AM ThuSvātī
YogaViṣkambha20:598:59 PMPrīti
KaraṇaŚakuni07:467:46 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraBudhavāra30:39 06:396:39 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 395
Day length
10 h 47 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:434:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:386:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:386:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:386:38 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:597:59 AM09:209:20 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1610:16 AM11:4011:40 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4110:41 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:163:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:163:16 PM17:265:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:265:26 PM19:117:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:265:26 PM17:525:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:265:26 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:396:39 PM20:028:02 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:085:08 AM+130:326:32 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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