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May 1973 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Kṛṣṇa to Vaiśākha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 16 May 1973 · Daegu, South Korea

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 10:1810:18 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:5811:58 AM.

Observed here on this day

Buddha Pūrṇimā

Pūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:205:20 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5811:58 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 14 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 168° ahead of it, in Svātī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 168° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:004:00 AM–04:404:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:204:20 AM–05:205:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:247:24 PM–19:447:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:247:24 PM–20:248:24 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:067:06 AM–08:518:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3710:37 AM–12:2212:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5411:54 AM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2212:22 PM–14:082:08 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:556:55 PM–20:428:42 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

Lābha05:205:20 AM–07:067:06 AMgood
Amṛta07:067:06 AM–08:518:51 AMgood
Kāla08:518:51 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Śubha10:3710:37 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Roga12:2212:22 PM–14:082:08 PMavoid
Udvega14:082:08 PM–15:533:53 PMavoid
Cara15:533:53 PM–17:395:39 PMneutral
Lābha17:395:39 PM–19:247:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:247:24 PM–20:398:39 PMavoid
Śubha20:398:39 PM–21:539:53 PMgood
Amṛta21:539:53 PM–23:0711:07 PMgood
Cara23:0711:07 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2212:22 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:361:36 AM+1–26:512:51 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:512:51 AM+1–28:054:05 AM+1good
Udvega28:054:05 AM+1–29:195:19 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:205:20 AM to 29:195:19 AM+1

05:205:20 AM sunrise19:247:24 PM sunsetsunrise 29:195:19 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 11:5811:58 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 12:4312:43 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 28:064:06 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:5811:58 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:5512:55 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2212:22 PM–14:082:08 PM
Pradoṣa 19:247:24 PM–20:448:44 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:082:08 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 04 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:448:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī11:5811:58 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraSvātī12:4312:43 PMViśākhā
YogaVarīyān28:06 04:064:06 AM ThuParigha
KaraṇaVaṇija11:5811:58 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:19 05:195:19 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 353
Day length
14 h 04 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
18:476:47 PM
Moonset
28:514:51 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:004:00 AM05:205:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:004:00 AM04:404:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:204:20 AM05:205:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:205:20 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:067:06 AM08:518:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM12:2212:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM14:082:08 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:354:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:354:35 PM19:247:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:556:55 PM20:428:42 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:247:24 PM20:448:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:247:24 PM19:447:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:247:24 PM20:248:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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