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October 1944 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 16 October 1944 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 09:589:58 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:2312:23 PM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 105 of 105 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoLakṣmī PūjāDiwali determinateKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3211:32 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 348° ahead of it, in Hasta, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 348° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:066:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:4712:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:165:16 PM–19:037:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:525:52 PM–18:186:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:525:52 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:208:20 AM–09:429:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0411:04 AM–12:2512:25 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4712:47 PM–13:311:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:471:47 PM–15:093:09 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:413:41 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

Amṛta06:586:58 AM–08:208:20 AMgood
Kāla08:208:20 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Śubha09:429:42 AM–11:0411:04 AMgood
Roga11:0411:04 AM–12:2512:25 PMavoid
Udvega12:2512:25 PM–13:471:47 PMavoid
Cara13:471:47 PM–15:093:09 PMneutral
Lābha15:093:09 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Amṛta16:304:30 PM–17:525:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:525:52 PM–19:317:31 PMneutral
Roga19:317:31 PM–21:099:09 PMavoid
Kāla21:099:09 PM–22:4810:48 PMavoid
Lābha22:4810:48 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1good
Udvega24:2612:26 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:042:04 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1good
Amṛta27:433:43 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1good
Cara29:215:21 AM+1–31:007:00 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 31:007:00 AM+1

06:586:58 AM sunrise17:525:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 12:2312:23 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 23:5811:58 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 11:3211:32 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 12:2312:23 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 25:311:31 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:208:20 AM–09:429:42 AM
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:4712:47 PM
Pradoṣa 17:525:52 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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 09:429:42 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4712:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 54 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī12:2312:23 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraHasta23:5811:58 PMCitrā
YogaIndra11:3211:32 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaŚakuni12:2312:23 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraSomavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2001
Śaka
1866
Kali
5045
Ahargaṇa
1 842 914
Day length
10 h 54 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
30:356:35 AM+1
Moonset
17:525:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:208:20 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0411:04 AM12:2512:25 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:311:31 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:093:09 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:413:41 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM17:525:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:165:16 PM19:037:03 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:525:52 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:525:52 PM18:186:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:525:52 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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