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Thursday 11 April 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:055:05 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:092:09 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

05:175:17 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:372:37 PM

Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 13 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 160° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 160° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:503:50 AM–04:334:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:124:12 AM–05:175:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:597:59 AM–09:289:28 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:562:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:175:17 AM–06:566:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:348:34 AM–10:1310:13 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:409:40 AM–10:3310:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:311:31 PM–15:093:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:562:56 PM–15:493:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:1210:12 PM–23:3911:39 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Śubha05:175:17 AM–06:566:56 AMgood
Roga06:566:56 AM–08:348:34 AMavoid
Udvega08:348:34 AM–10:1310:13 AMavoid
Cara10:1310:13 AM–11:5211:52 AMneutral
Lābha11:5211:52 AM–13:311:31 PMgood
Amṛta13:311:31 PM–15:093:09 PMgood
Kāla15:093:09 PM–16:484:48 PMavoid
Śubha16:484:48 PM–18:276:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:276:27 PM–19:487:48 PMgood
Cara19:487:48 PM–21:099:09 PMneutral
Roga21:099:09 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Kāla22:3010:30 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Lābha23:5111:51 PM–25:121:12 AM+1good
Udvega25:121:12 AM+1–26:332:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:332:33 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1good
Amṛta27:543:54 AM+1–29:155:15 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:175:17 AM to 29:155:15 AM+1

05:175:17 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 29:155:15 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 26:092:09 AM+1
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 14:372:37 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 16:474:47 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 15:403:40 PM
Vaṇijauntil 26:092:09 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:311:31 PM–15:093:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–19:537:53 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:093:09 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 10 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:537:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī26:09 02:092:09 AM FriPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī14:372:37 PMHasta
YogaDhruva16:474:47 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaGara15:403:40 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:15 05:155:15 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 492
Day length
13 h 10 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
16:554:55 PM
Moonset
28:564:56 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:503:50 AM05:175:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:503:50 AM04:334:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:124:12 AM05:175:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:175:17 AM07:557:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:175:17 AM06:566:56 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:557:55 AM10:3310:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:597:59 AM09:289:28 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:348:34 AM10:1310:13 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:409:40 AM10:3310:33 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:311:31 PM15:093:09 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:562:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:562:56 PM15:493:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM19:537:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1210:12 PM23:3911:39 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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