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Tuesday 14 May 1946 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 04:414:41 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:566:56 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nṛsiṃha Caturdaśī · Narasimha Jayanti

Caturdaśī covers 87 of 87 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:117:11 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 86° above S. Day length 13 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 159° ahead of it, in Svātī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 159° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:394:39 AM–05:445:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:546:54 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:546:54 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:1012:10 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:228:22 AM–09:159:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:019:01 AM–10:4010:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1912:19 PM–13:581:58 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:261:26 PM–15:143:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:373:37 PM–17:155:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1411:14 PM–23:5711:57 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

Roga05:445:44 AM–07:237:23 AMavoid
Udvega07:237:23 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Cara09:019:01 AM–10:4010:40 AMneutral
Lābha10:4010:40 AM–12:1912:19 PMgood
Amṛta12:1912:19 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Kāla13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Śubha15:373:37 PM–17:155:15 PMgood
Roga17:155:15 PM–18:546:54 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:546:54 PM–20:158:15 PMavoid
Lābha20:158:15 PM–21:369:36 PMgood
Udvega21:369:36 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Śubha22:5810:58 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1912:19 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Cara25:401:40 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1neutral
Roga27:013:01 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:224:22 AM+1–29:435:43 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:435:43 AM+1

05:445:44 AM sunrise18:546:54 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 07:117:11 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 26:402:40 AM+1
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:465:46 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:373:37 PM–17:155:15 PM
Pradoṣa 18:546:54 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:155:15 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 10 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśīpast sunrisePūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā07:117:11 AMSvātī
YogaVyatīpāta26:40 02:402:40 AM WedVarīyān
KaraṇaGara17:465:46 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:43 05:435:43 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 489
Day length
13 h 10 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
17:305:30 PM
Moonset
29:105:10 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:445:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:394:39 AM05:445:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:445:44 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:228:22 AM09:159:15 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1912:19 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:261:26 PM15:143:14 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:373:37 PM17:155:15 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:164:16 PM18:546:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:546:54 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:546:54 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:546:54 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1411:14 PM23:5711:57 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:1012:10 AM+125:581:58 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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