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Monday 14 April 2014 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 13:121:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:431:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vaiśākhī

The Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoViṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī determinate

At sunrise

05:345:34 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:431:43 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 167° ahead of it, in Hasta, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 167° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:494:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:345:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:584:58 PM–18:386:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:126:12 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:126:12 PM–19:207:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:007:00 AM–08:398:39 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:097:09 AM–08:448:44 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1810:18 AM–11:5311:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1812:18 PM–13:091:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:281:28 PM–15:033:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:413:41 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

Amṛta05:345:34 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Kāla07:097:09 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Śubha08:448:44 AM–10:1810:18 AMgood
Roga10:1810:18 AM–11:5311:53 AMavoid
Udvega11:5311:53 AM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Cara13:281:28 PM–15:033:03 PMneutral
Lābha15:033:03 PM–16:374:37 PMgood
Amṛta16:374:37 PM–18:126:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:126:12 PM–19:377:37 PMneutral
Roga19:377:37 PM–21:029:02 PMavoid
Kāla21:029:02 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Lābha22:2810:28 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Udvega23:5311:53 PM–25:181:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:181:18 AM+1–26:432:43 AM+1good
Amṛta26:432:43 AM+1–28:084:08 AM+1good
Cara28:084:08 AM+1–29:335:33 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:345:34 AM to 29:335:33 AM+1

05:345:34 AM sunrise18:126:12 PM sunsetsunrise 29:335:33 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 13:431:43 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 23:1311:13 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 22:0910:09 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:431:43 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 25:471:47 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:097:09 AM–08:448:44 AM
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Pradoṣa 18:126:12 PM–19:437:43 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:448:44 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:437:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  9. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 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 Caturdaśī13:431:43 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraHasta23:1311:13 PMCitrā
YogaVyāghāta22:0910:09 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaVaṇija13:431:43 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:33 05:335:33 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 296
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:265:26 PM
Moonset
29:205:20 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:345:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:494:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:345:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:345:34 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:007:00 AM08:398:39 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:448:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1810:18 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:091:09 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:281:28 PM15:033:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:413:41 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM18:126:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:584:58 PM18:386:38 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:126:12 PM19:437:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:126:12 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:126:12 PM19:207:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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