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Monday 12 August 1946 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 06:026:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:017:01 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rakṣā Bandhana · Rakhi

The second half of Pūrṇimā covers 617 of 1441 minutes of the day. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

AlsoṚṣi Tarpaṇa determinate

At sunrise

05:335:33 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:017:01 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:4512:45 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 14 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing12:4512:45 PM
At noon, 12:4512:45 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 171° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 171° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:335:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:131:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:392:39 PM–16:194:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:083:08 PM–16:064:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:567:56 PM–20:158:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:567:56 PM–20:548:54 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:217:21 AM–09:099:09 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5710:57 AM–12:4512:45 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:131:13 PM–14:112:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:332:33 PM–16:204:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:064:06 PM–17:045:04 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

Amṛta05:335:33 AM–07:217:21 AMgood
Kāla07:217:21 AM–09:099:09 AMavoid
Śubha09:099:09 AM–10:5710:57 AMgood
Roga10:5710:57 AM–12:4512:45 PMavoid
Udvega12:4512:45 PM–14:332:33 PMavoid
Cara14:332:33 PM–16:204:20 PMneutral
Lābha16:204:20 PM–18:086:08 PMgood
Amṛta18:086:08 PM–19:567:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:567:56 PM–21:089:08 PMneutral
Roga21:089:08 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Kāla22:2110:21 PM–23:3311:33 PMavoid
Lābha23:3311:33 PM–24:4512:45+1 AMgood
Udvega24:4512:45+1 AM–25:581:58+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:581:58+1 AM–27:103:10+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:103:10+1 AM–28:224:22+1 AMgood
Cara28:224:22+1 AM–29:345:34+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:335:33 AM to 29:345:34+1 AM

05:335:33 AM sunrise19:567:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:345:34+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 07:017:01 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 25:341:34+1 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 08:488:48 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:017:01 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 19:177:17 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:217:21 AM–09:099:09 AM
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:131:13 PM
Pradoṣa 19:567:56 PM–21:139:13 PM
Niśītha 24:2112:21+1 AM–25:091:09+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:099:09 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:131:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 23 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:139:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:091:09+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī07:017:01 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa25:34 01:341:34 AM TueDhaniṣṭhā
YogaĀyuṣmān08:488:48 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaVaṇija07:017:01 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:34 05:345:34 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 579
Day length
14 h 23 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
20:058:05 PM
Moonset
29:165:16+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:335:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:335:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:335:33 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:217:21 AM09:099:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM11:1811:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5710:57 AM12:4512:45 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:131:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2112:21 PM13:091:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:131:13 PM14:112:11 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:112:11 PM17:045:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:332:33 PM16:204:20 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:392:39 PM16:194:19 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:083:08 PM16:064:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:064:06 PM17:045:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:045:04 PM19:567:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:567:56 PM21:139:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:567:56 PM20:158:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:567:56 PM20:548:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2112:21+1 AM25:091:09+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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