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Wednesday 18 October 2017 · Budapest, Hungary

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 20:398:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:438:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

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

AlsoKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

07:077:07 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:388:38 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBudapest12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 344° ahead of it, in Hasta, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 344° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:146:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:485:48 AM–07:077:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:505:50 PM–18:176:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:505:50 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:449:44 PM–23:2411:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:288:28 AM–09:489:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0811:08 AM–12:2912:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:4911:49 AM–13:281:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2912:29 PM–13:491:49 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

Lābha07:077:07 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Amṛta08:288:28 AM–09:489:48 AMgood
Kāla09:489:48 AM–11:0811:08 AMavoid
Śubha11:0811:08 AM–12:2912:29 PMgood
Roga12:2912:29 PM–13:491:49 PMavoid
Udvega13:491:49 PM–15:093:09 PMavoid
Cara15:093:09 PM–16:304:30 PMneutral
Lābha16:304:30 PM–17:505:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:505:50 PM–19:307:30 PMavoid
Śubha19:307:30 PM–21:109:10 PMgood
Amṛta21:109:10 PM–22:5010:50 PMgood
Cara22:5010:50 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2912:29 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:092:09 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:493:49 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good
Udvega29:295:29 AM+1–31:097:09 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:077:07 AM to 31:097:09 AM+1

07:077:07 AM sunrise17:505:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 20:438:43 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 13:191:19 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:388:38 AM
Śakuniuntil 20:438:43 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2912:29 PM–13:491:49 PM
Pradoṣa 17:505:50 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05 AM+1–24:5312:53 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. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:491:49 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 43 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī20:438:43 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraHasta27:56 03:563:56 AM ThuCitrā
YogaIndra13:191:19 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:388:38 AMŚakuni
VāraBudhavāra31:09 07:097:09 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 579
Day length
10 h 43 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
30:266:26 AM+1
Moonset
17:375:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:077:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:146:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:485:48 AM07:077:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:077:07 AM09:169:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:288:28 AM09:489:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:169:16 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0811:08 AM12:2912:29 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4911:49 AM13:281:28 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2912:29 PM13:491:49 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM17:505:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:505:50 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:505:50 PM18:176:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:505:50 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:449:44 PM23:2411:24 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05 AM+124:5312:53 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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