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Thursday 1 July 2004 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āṣāḍha Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:4712:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:019:01 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śiva Śayanotsava

Pūrṇimā does not reach pradoṣa on either day. Boundary: no day qualifies and the rule does not say what then. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5610:56 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:4412:44 PM

The Sun 74° above N. Day length 12 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:4412:44 PM
At noon, 12:4412:44 PM, the Sun is in Ārdrā and the Moon 163° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 163° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:435:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:296:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:416:41 AM–08:068:06 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:091:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:403:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:007:00 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:007:00 PM–20:098:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:495:49+1 AM–31:137:13+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:296:29 AM–08:038:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:379:37 AM–11:1111:11 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3910:39 AM–11:2911:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:182:18 PM–15:523:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM–16:304:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:269:26 PM–22:5010:50 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

Śubha06:296:29 AM–08:038:03 AMgood
Roga08:038:03 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Udvega09:379:37 AM–11:1111:11 AMavoid
Cara11:1111:11 AM–12:4412:44 PMneutral
Lābha12:4412:44 PM–14:182:18 PMgood
Amṛta14:182:18 PM–15:523:52 PMgood
Kāla15:523:52 PM–17:265:26 PMavoid
Śubha17:265:26 PM–19:007:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:007:00 PM–20:268:26 PMgood
Cara20:268:26 PM–21:529:52 PMneutral
Roga21:529:52 PM–23:1811:18 PMavoid
Kāla23:1811:18 PM–24:4512:45+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4512:45+1 AM–26:112:11+1 AMgood
Udvega26:112:11+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:373:37+1 AM–29:035:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:035:03+1 AM–30:296:29+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:296:29+1 AM

06:296:29 AM sunrise19:007:00 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 21:019:01 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 14:262:26 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 20:308:30 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:5610:56 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:019:01 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:091:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:182:18 PM–15:523:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:007:00 PM–20:328:32 PM
Niśītha 24:2112:21+1 AM–25:091:09+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:091:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:523:52 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:328:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:091:09+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī21:019:01 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā14:262:26 PMMūla
YogaŚukla20:308:30 PMBrahma
KaraṇaGara10:5610:56 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:29 06:296:29 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 722
Day length
12 h 31 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
18:016:01 PM
Moonset
29:595:59+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:574:57 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:574:57 AM05:435:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:296:29 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:296:29 AM08:038:03 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:416:41 AM08:068:06 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:379:37 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3910:39 AM11:2911:29 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:091:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2012:20 PM13:081:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:002:00 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:182:18 PM15:523:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:403:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:403:40 PM16:304:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM19:007:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:007:00 PM20:328:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:007:00 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:007:00 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:269:26 PM22:5010:50 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2112:21+1 AM25:091:09+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:495:49+1 AM31:137:13+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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