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Wednesday 15 November 2000 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 19:527:52 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:165:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:316:31 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:336:33 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 225° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 225° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:316:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:0812:08 PM–13:371:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya06:596:59 AM–08:278:27 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:008:00 AM–09:289:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5710:57 AM–12:2512:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0212:02 PM–12:4912:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2512:25 PM–13:541:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:316:31 AM–08:008:00 AMgood
Amṛta08:008:00 AM–09:289:28 AMgood
Kāla09:289:28 AM–10:5710:57 AMavoid
Śubha10:5710:57 AM–12:2512:25 PMgood
Roga12:2512:25 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Udvega13:541:54 PM–15:223:22 PMavoid
Cara15:223:22 PM–16:514:51 PMneutral
Lābha16:514:51 PM–18:196:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:196:19 PM–19:517:51 PMavoid
Śubha19:517:51 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Amṛta21:229:22 PM–22:5410:54 PMgood
Cara22:5410:54 PM–24:2512:25+1 AMneutral
Roga24:2512:25+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:571:57+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:283:28+1 AM–29:005:00+1 AMgood
Udvega29:005:00+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:316:31 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:316:31 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:165:16 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 21:229:22 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:336:33 AM
Bālavauntil 17:165:16 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:004:00+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2512:25 PM–13:541:54 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01+1 AM–24:4912:49+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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:541:54 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī17:165:16 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā21:229:22 PMPunarvasu
YogaSādhya27:00 03:003:00 AM ThuŚubha
KaraṇaBava06:336:33 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:31 06:316:31 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 398
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
21:529:52 PM
Moonset
09:419:41 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:316:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:316:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:316:31 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:596:59 AM08:278:27 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:008:00 AM09:289:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5710:57 AM12:2512:25 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0812:08 PM13:371:37 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2512:25 PM13:541:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01+1 AM24:4912:49+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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