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October 2017 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 4 October 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āśvina Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:492:49 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:481:48+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:149:14 AM

Gaṇḍa gives way to Vṛddhi.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 79° above S. Day length 12 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 161° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:474:47 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla13:441:44 PM–15:193:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:297:29 AM–08:598:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2910:29 AM–11:5911:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3511:35 AM–12:2312:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:301:30 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

Lābha05:585:58 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Amṛta07:297:29 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Kāla08:598:59 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Śubha10:2910:29 AM–11:5911:59 AMgood
Roga11:5911:59 AM–13:301:30 PMavoid
Udvega13:301:30 PM–15:003:00 PMavoid
Cara15:003:00 PM–16:304:30 PMneutral
Lābha16:304:30 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:006:00 PM–19:307:30 PMavoid
Śubha19:307:30 PM–21:009:00 PMgood
Amṛta21:009:00 PM–22:2910:29 PMgood
Cara22:2910:29 PM–23:5911:59 PMneutral
Roga23:5911:59 PM–25:291:29+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:291:29+1 AM–26:592:59+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:592:59+1 AM–28:284:28+1 AMgood
Udvega28:284:28+1 AM–29:585:58+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58+1 AM

05:585:58 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 25:481:48+1 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 21:399:39 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 09:149:14 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 14:242:24 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:481:48+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5911:59 AM–13:301:30 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:301:30 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 02 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī25:48 01:481:48 AM ThuPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā21:399:39 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaGaṇḍa09:149:14 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaGara14:242:24 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra29:58 05:585:58 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 565
Day length
12 h 02 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
17:075:07 PM
Moonset
29:245:24+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:474:47 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:297:29 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2910:29 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:301:30 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:441:44 PM15:193:19 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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