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Tuesday 22 May 2001 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 10:5010:50 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0410:04 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:236:23 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0410:04 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 77° above N. Day length 12 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 349° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 349° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:514:51 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:145:14 AM–06:236:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:467:46 AM–09:229:22 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:516:51 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:516:51 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:538:53 AM–09:439:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:309:30 AM–11:0411:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3712:37 PM–14:112:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:443:44 PM–17:185:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2811:28 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:1512:15+1 AM–25:481:48+1 AMa 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

Roga06:236:23 AM–07:577:57 AMavoid
Udvega07:577:57 AM–09:309:30 AMavoid
Cara09:309:30 AM–11:0411:04 AMneutral
Lābha11:0411:04 AM–12:3712:37 PMgood
Amṛta12:3712:37 PM–14:112:11 PMgood
Kāla14:112:11 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Śubha15:443:44 PM–17:185:18 PMgood
Roga17:185:18 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:516:51 PM–20:188:18 PMavoid
Lābha20:188:18 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Udvega21:449:44 PM–23:1111:11 PMavoid
Śubha23:1111:11 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3712:37+1 AM–26:042:04+1 AMgood
Cara26:042:04+1 AM–27:303:30+1 AMneutral
Roga27:303:30+1 AM–28:574:57+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:574:57+1 AM–30:236:23+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:236:23 AM to 30:236:23+1 AM

06:236:23 AM sunrise18:516:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:236:23+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 10:0410:04 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 12:3312:33 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 16:544:54 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 10:0410:04 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 21:289:28 PM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:443:44 PM–17:185:18 PM
Pradoṣa 18:516:51 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13+1 AM–25:011:01+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:185:18 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 28 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī10:0410:04 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī12:3312:33 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚobhana16:544:54 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaŚakuni10:0410:04 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:23 06:236:23 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 586
Day length
12 h 28 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:156:15 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:514:51 AM06:236:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:514:51 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:145:14 AM06:236:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:236:23 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:467:46 AM09:229:22 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:538:53 AM09:439:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:309:30 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3712:37 PM14:112:11 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:521:52 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:443:44 PM17:185:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:516:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:516:51 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:516:51 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:516:51 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2811:28 PM24:1412:14+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13+1 AM25:011:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:1512:15+1 AM25:481:48+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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