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Monday 16 April 1973 · Daegu, South Korea

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:269:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:569:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

05:525:52 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:389:38 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 163° ahead of it, in Hasta, 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 muhūrta04:254:25 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:474:47 AM–05:525:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:596:59 PM–19:217:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:596:59 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:158:15 PM–21:559:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:317:31 AM–09:099:09 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1010:10 AM–11:5111:51 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4710:47 AM–12:2612:26 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5212:52 PM–13:441:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:042:04 PM–15:423:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:293:29 PM–16:224:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:525:52 AM–07:317:31 AMgood
Kāla07:317:31 AM–09:099:09 AMavoid
Śubha09:099:09 AM–10:4710:47 AMgood
Roga10:4710:47 AM–12:2612:26 PMavoid
Udvega12:2612:26 PM–14:042:04 PMavoid
Cara14:042:04 PM–15:423:42 PMneutral
Lābha15:423:42 PM–17:215:21 PMgood
Amṛta17:215:21 PM–18:596:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:596:59 PM–20:218:21 PMneutral
Roga20:218:21 PM–21:429:42 PMavoid
Kāla21:429:42 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Lābha23:0411:04 PM–24:2512:25 AM+1good
Udvega24:2512:25 AM+1–25:471:47 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:471:47 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1good
Amṛta27:083:08 AM+1–28:304:30 AM+1good
Cara28:304:30 AM+1–29:515:51 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:525:52 AM to 29:515:51 AM+1

05:525:52 AM sunrise18:596:59 PM sunsetsunrise 29:515:51 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 21:569:56 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 26:322:32 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 21:059:05 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:389:38 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:569:56 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:317:31 AM–09:099:09 AM
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Pradoṣa 18:596:59 PM–20:268:26 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01 AM+1–24:4912:49 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:099:09 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 07 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:268:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī21:569:56 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraHasta26:32 02:322:32 AM TueCitrā
YogaVyāghāta21:059:05 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaGara09:389:38 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra29:51 05:515:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 323
Day length
13 h 07 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:555:55 PM
Moonset
29:095:09 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:254:25 AM05:525:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:254:25 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:474:47 AM05:525:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:525:52 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:317:31 AM09:099:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1010:10 AM11:5111:51 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4710:47 AM12:2612:26 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5212:52 PM13:441:44 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:042:04 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:293:29 PM16:224:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:596:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:596:59 PM20:268:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:596:59 PM19:217:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:596:59 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:158:15 PM21:559:55 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01 AM+124:4912:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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