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Monday 15 April 1946 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:152:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:353:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

06:046:04 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:353:35 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 166° ahead of it, in Hasta, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 166° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:046:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:203:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:134:13 PM–17:575:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:426:42 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:426:42 PM–19:507:50 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:397:39 AM–09:139:13 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4810:48 AM–12:2312:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4812:48 PM–13:391:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:581:58 PM–15:333:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:203:20 PM–16:114:11 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

Amṛta06:046:04 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Kāla07:397:39 AM–09:139:13 AMavoid
Śubha09:139:13 AM–10:4810:48 AMgood
Roga10:4810:48 AM–12:2312:23 PMavoid
Udvega12:2312:23 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Cara13:581:58 PM–15:333:33 PMneutral
Lābha15:333:33 PM–17:075:07 PMgood
Amṛta17:075:07 PM–18:426:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:426:42 PM–20:078:07 PMneutral
Roga20:078:07 PM–21:329:32 PMavoid
Kāla21:329:32 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Lābha22:5810:58 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2312:23+1 AM–25:481:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:481:48+1 AM–27:133:13+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:133:13+1 AM–28:384:38+1 AMgood
Cara28:384:38+1 AM–30:036:03+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:046:04 AM to 30:036:03+1 AM

06:046:04 AM sunrise18:426:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 15:353:35 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 22:4310:43 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 19:077:07 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:353:35 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:234:23+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:397:39 AM–09:139:13 AM
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 18:426:42 PM–20:138:13 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+1 AM

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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:139:13 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:138:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  9. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī15:353:35 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraHasta22:4310:43 PMCitrā
YogaVyāghāta19:077:07 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaVaṇija15:353:35 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 460
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:535:53 PM
Moonset
30:026:02+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:046:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:046:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:046:04 AM08:368:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:139:13 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:368:36 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4810:48 AM12:2312:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:391:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:114:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:333:33 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:203:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:203:20 PM16:114:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:114:11 PM18:426:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:134:13 PM17:575:57 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:426:42 PM20:138:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:426:42 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:426:42 PM19:507:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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