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Wednesday 31 August 2016 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:032:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:042:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:046:04 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:298:29 AM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 88° above N. Day length 12 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 347° ahead of it, in Maghā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 347° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:534:53 AM–06:046:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:108:10 AM–09:499:49 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:132:13 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:186:18 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:186:18 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:357:35 AM–09:079:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3910:39 AM–12:1112:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4611:46 AM–12:3512:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1112:11 PM–13:431:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:2110:21 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:046:04 AM–07:357:35 AMgood
Amṛta07:357:35 AM–09:079:07 AMgood
Kāla09:079:07 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Śubha10:3910:39 AM–12:1112:11 PMgood
Roga12:1112:11 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Udvega13:431:43 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Cara15:143:14 PM–16:464:46 PMneutral
Lābha16:464:46 PM–18:186:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:186:18 PM–19:467:46 PMavoid
Śubha19:467:46 PM–21:149:14 PMgood
Amṛta21:149:14 PM–22:4310:43 PMgood
Cara22:4310:43 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1112:11 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:391:39 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:073:07 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1good
Udvega28:354:35 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:046:04 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:046:04 AM sunrise18:186:18 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 14:042:04 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 09:499:49 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 08:298:29 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 14:042:04 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 26:152:15 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1112:11 PM–13:431:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:186:18 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  3. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:431:43 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī14:042:04 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraĀśleṣā09:499:49 AMMaghā
YogaParigha08:298:29 AMŚiva
KaraṇaŚakuni14:042:04 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraBudhavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 166
Day length
12 h 14 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
29:515:51 AM+1
Moonset
17:345:34 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:046:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:534:53 AM06:046:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:046:04 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:357:35 AM09:079:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:108:10 AM09:499:49 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM12:1112:11 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1112:11 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:132:13 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:186:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:186:18 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:186:18 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:186:18 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:2110:21 PM24:0112:01 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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