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Thursday 29 September 2016 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:322:32 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:563:56 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:595:59 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:172:17 PM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 80° above S. Day length 12 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 340° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 340° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:474:47 AM–05:595:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:2112:21 PM–14:052:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:147:14 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:595:59 AM–07:297:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:009:00 AM–10:3010:30 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0010:00 AM–10:4810:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:383:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:063:06 AM+1–28:514:51 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

Śubha05:595:59 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Roga07:297:29 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Udvega09:009:00 AM–10:3010:30 AMavoid
Cara10:3010:30 AM–12:0112:01 PMneutral
Lābha12:0112:01 PM–13:311:31 PMgood
Amṛta13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Kāla15:023:02 PM–16:324:32 PMavoid
Śubha16:324:32 PM–18:036:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:036:03 PM–19:327:32 PMgood
Cara19:327:32 PM–21:029:02 PMneutral
Roga21:029:02 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Kāla22:3110:31 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0112:01 AM+1–25:301:30 AM+1good
Udvega25:301:30 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:003:00 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1good
Amṛta28:294:29 AM+1–29:595:59 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:595:59 AM to 29:595:59 AM+1

05:595:59 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:595:59 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 19:157:15 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 14:172:17 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:113:11 PM
Śakuniuntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:023:02 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  5. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 04 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī27:56 03:563:56 AM FriAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī19:157:15 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚubha14:172:17 PMŚukla
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:113:11 PMŚakuni
VāraGuruvāra29:59 05:595:59 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 195
Day length
12 h 04 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
29:215:21 AM+1
Moonset
16:594:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM05:595:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:474:47 AM05:595:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:595:59 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:595:59 AM07:297:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0010:00 AM10:4810:48 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:2112:21 PM14:052:05 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:311:31 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:383:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:063:06 AM+128:514:51 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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