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Sunday 28 April 1957 · Bucharest, Romania

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:3012:30 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:271:27 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:125:12 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:021:02 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 14 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 342° ahead of it, in Revatī, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 342° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:324:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:124:12 AM–05:125:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:564:56 PM–18:396:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:157:15 PM–19:357:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:157:15 PM–20:158:15 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:396:39 AM–08:228:22 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1312:13 PM–13:591:59 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:443:44 PM–17:305:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:235:23 PM–18:196:19 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:305:30 PM–19:157:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega05:125:12 AM–06:576:57 AMavoid
Cara06:576:57 AM–08:438:43 AMneutral
Lābha08:438:43 AM–10:2810:28 AMgood
Amṛta10:2810:28 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Kāla12:1312:13 PM–13:591:59 PMavoid
Śubha13:591:59 PM–15:443:44 PMgood
Roga15:443:44 PM–17:305:30 PMavoid
Udvega17:305:30 PM–19:157:15 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:157:15 PM–20:308:30 PMgood
Amṛta20:308:30 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Cara21:449:44 PM–22:5810:58 PMneutral
Roga22:5810:58 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1312:13 AM+1–25:271:27 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:271:27 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1good
Udvega26:412:41 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:563:56 AM+1–29:105:10 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:125:12 AM to 29:105:10 AM+1

05:125:12 AM sunrise19:157:15 PM sunsetsunrise 29:105:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 25:271:27 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 19:307:30 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 16:454:45 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:021:02 PM
Śakuniuntil 25:271:27 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:305:30 PM–19:157:15 PM
Pradoṣa 19:157:15 PM–20:358:35 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:157:15 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 04 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:358:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī25:27 01:271:27 AM MonAmāvasyā
NakṣatraRevatī19:307:30 PMAśvinī
YogaViṣkambha16:454:45 PMPrīti
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:021:02 PMŚakuni
VāraRavivāra29:10 05:105:10 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 491
Day length
14 h 04 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
28:424:42 AM+1
Moonset
17:515:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:125:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:324:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:124:12 AM05:125:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:125:12 AM08:008:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:396:39 AM08:228:22 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:008:00 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:443:44 PM17:305:30 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM19:157:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:564:56 PM18:396:39 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:235:23 PM18:196:19 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:305:30 PM19:157:15 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:157:15 PM20:358:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:157:15 PM19:357:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:157:15 PM20:158:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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