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Thursday 22 April 1948 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 01:491:49 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:2811:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

04:424:42 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3612:36 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 13 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Hasta, 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 muhūrta03:213:21 AM–04:014:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:413:41 AM–04:424:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1111:11 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:1411:14 AM–12:4412:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:366:36 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:366:36 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:424:42 AM–06:266:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:108:10 AM–09:559:55 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:209:20 AM–10:1610:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–15:083:08 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:542:54 PM–15:493:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:2212:22+1 AM–25:531:53+1 AMa 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

Śubha04:424:42 AM–06:266:26 AMgood
Roga06:266:26 AM–08:108:10 AMavoid
Udvega08:108:10 AM–09:559:55 AMavoid
Cara09:559:55 AM–11:3911:39 AMneutral
Lābha11:3911:39 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–15:083:08 PMgood
Kāla15:083:08 PM–16:524:52 PMavoid
Śubha16:524:52 PM–18:366:36 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:366:36 PM–19:527:52 PMgood
Cara19:527:52 PM–21:079:07 PMneutral
Roga21:079:07 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Lābha23:3811:38 PM–24:5412:54+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5412:54+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:092:09+1 AM–27:253:25+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:253:25+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:424:42 AM to 28:404:40+1 AM

04:424:42 AM sunrise18:366:36 PM sunsetsunrise 28:404:40+1 AM
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:2811:28 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 16:494:49 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 23:4111:41 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:3612:36 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:2811:28 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1111:11 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–15:083:08 PM
Pradoṣa 18:366:36 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:083:08 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:2811:28 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraHasta16:494:49 PMCitrā
YogaHarṣaṇa23:4111:41 PMVajra
KaraṇaGara12:3612:36 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra28:40 04:404:40 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2005
Śaka
1870
Kali
5049
Ahargaṇa
1 844 198
Day length
13 h 55 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:055:05 PM
Moonset
28:324:32+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:213:21 AM04:424:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:213:21 AM04:014:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:413:41 AM04:424:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:424:42 AM07:297:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:424:42 AM06:266:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:297:29 AM10:1610:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:108:10 AM09:559:55 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:209:20 AM10:1610:16 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1111:11 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:1411:14 AM12:4412:44 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM15:083:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:542:54 PM15:493:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM18:366:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:366:36 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:366:36 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:366:36 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:2212:22+1 AM25:531:53+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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