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August 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 28 August 2000 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 22:3710:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:257:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Aghora Caturdaśī

Caturdaśī covers 35 of 94 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:019:01 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:4212:42 PM

The Sun 87° above N. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:4212:42 PM
At noon, 12:4212:42 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 344° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 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 muhūrta05:005:00 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1712:17 PM–13:061:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:306:30 PM–19:577:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:506:50 PM–19:137:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:506:50 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:068:06 AM–09:389:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:529:52 AM–11:1811:18 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1011:10 AM–12:4212:42 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:061:06 PM–13:551:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 PM–16:224:22 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

Amṛta06:346:34 AM–08:068:06 AMgood
Kāla08:068:06 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Śubha09:389:38 AM–11:1011:10 AMgood
Roga11:1011:10 AM–12:4212:42 PMavoid
Udvega12:4212:42 PM–14:142:14 PMavoid
Cara14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMneutral
Lābha15:463:46 PM–17:185:18 PMgood
Amṛta17:185:18 PM–18:506:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:506:50 PM–20:188:18 PMneutral
Roga20:188:18 PM–21:469:46 PMavoid
Kāla21:469:46 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Lābha23:1411:14 PM–24:4212:42+1 AMgood
Udvega24:4212:42+1 AM–26:102:10+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:102:10+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:383:38+1 AM–29:065:06+1 AMgood
Cara29:065:06+1 AM–30:346:34+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:346:34+1 AM

06:346:34 AM sunrise18:506:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 19:257:25 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 19:577:57 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 22:2710:27 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:019:01 AM
Śakuniuntil 19:257:25 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 29:515:51+1 AM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:068:06 AM–09:389:38 AM
Abhijit 12:1712:17 PM–13:061:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:506:50 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18+1 AM–25:061:06+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 09:389:38 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:061:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  9. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  10. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī19:257:25 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraĀśleṣā19:577:57 PMMaghā
YogaParigha22:2710:27 PMŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:019:01 AMŚakuni
VāraSomavāra30:34 06:346:34 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 319
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
30:196:19+1 AM
Moonset
18:026:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:005:00 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:005:00 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:068:06 AM09:389:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:529:52 AM11:1811:18 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1011:10 AM12:4212:42 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1712:17 PM13:061:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1812:18 PM13:061:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:061:06 PM13:551:55 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:551:55 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:142:14 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:224:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:506:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:306:30 PM19:577:57 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:506:50 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:506:50 PM19:137:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:506:50 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18+1 AM25:061:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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