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October 1954 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 15 October 1954 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 02:062:06 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:5710:57 PM.

Observed here on this day

Karaka Caturthī · Karwa Chauth

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSaṅkaṣṭa Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2312:23 PM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

11:2611:26 AM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2611:26 AM
At noon, 11:2611:26 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–05:045:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:1410:14 AM–11:4011:40 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:0411:04 AM–11:4811:48 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:151:15 PM–13:591:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:554:55 PM–17:215:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:554:55 PM–18:136:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:197:19 AM–08:418:41 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:088:08 AM–08:528:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0310:03 AM–11:2611:26 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4811:48 AM–12:3112:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:102:10 PM–15:323:32 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:572:57 AM+1–28:244:24 AM+1a 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

Cara05:565:56 AM–07:197:19 AMneutral
Lābha07:197:19 AM–08:418:41 AMgood
Amṛta08:418:41 AM–10:0310:03 AMgood
Kāla10:0310:03 AM–11:2611:26 AMavoid
Śubha11:2611:26 AM–12:4812:48 PMgood
Roga12:4812:48 PM–14:102:10 PMavoid
Udvega14:102:10 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Cara15:323:32 PM–16:554:55 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:554:55 PM–18:336:33 PMavoid
Kāla18:336:33 PM–20:118:11 PMavoid
Lābha20:118:11 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Udvega21:489:48 PM–23:2611:26 PMavoid
Śubha23:2611:26 PM–25:041:04 AM+1good
Amṛta25:041:04 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1good
Cara26:422:42 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1neutral
Roga28:204:20 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:585:58 AM+1

05:565:56 AM sunrise16:554:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:5710:57 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 12:2312:23 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 25:331:33 AM+1
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:2812:28 PM
Bālavauntil 22:5710:57 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0310:03 AM–11:2611:26 AM
Abhijit 11:0411:04 AM–11:4811:48 AM
Pradoṣa 16:554:55 PM–18:396:39 PM
Niśītha 23:0211:02 PM–23:5011:50 PM

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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2611:26 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4811:48 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 58 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:396:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5011:50 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī22:5710:57 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā12:2312:23 PMRohiṇī
YogaVyatīpāta25:33 01:331:33 AM SatVarīyān
KaraṇaBava12:2812:28 PMBālava
VāraŚukravāra29:58 05:585:58 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2011
Śaka
1876
Kali
5055
Ahargaṇa
1 846 565
Day length
10 h 58 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
18:366:36 PM
Moonset
09:499:49 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM05:045:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:418:41 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:2010:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:088:08 AM08:528:52 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0310:03 AM11:2611:26 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:1410:14 AM11:4011:40 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0211:02 AM11:5011:50 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0411:04 AM11:4811:48 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3112:31 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3112:31 PM14:432:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:151:15 PM13:591:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:102:10 PM15:323:32 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:432:43 PM16:554:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:554:55 PM18:396:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:554:55 PM17:215:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:554:55 PM18:136:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0211:02 PM23:5011:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:572:57 AM+128:244:24 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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