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Monday 17 August 1959 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:1612:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:2110:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:394:39 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:277:27 AM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 14 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 162° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 162° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:213:21 AM–04:004:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:403:40 AM–04:394:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1511:15 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:087:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:477:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:328:32 PM–22:0410:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:256:25 AM–08:128:12 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:589:58 AM–11:4411:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:2011:20 AM–12:5212:52 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1212:12 PM–13:091:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:301:30 PM–15:163:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:023:02 PM–15:583:58 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

Amṛta04:394:39 AM–06:256:25 AMgood
Kāla06:256:25 AM–08:128:12 AMavoid
Śubha08:128:12 AM–09:589:58 AMgood
Roga09:589:58 AM–11:4411:44 AMavoid
Udvega11:4411:44 AM–13:301:30 PMavoid
Cara13:301:30 PM–15:163:16 PMneutral
Lābha15:163:16 PM–17:025:02 PMgood
Amṛta17:025:02 PM–18:486:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:486:48 PM–20:028:02 PMneutral
Roga20:028:02 PM–21:169:16 PMavoid
Kāla21:169:16 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Lābha22:3010:30 PM–23:4411:44 PMgood
Udvega23:4411:44 PM–24:5812:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5812:58 AM+1–26:132:13 AM+1good
Amṛta26:132:13 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1good
Cara27:273:27 AM+1–28:414:41 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:394:39 AM to 28:414:41 AM+1

04:394:39 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 28:414:41 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 22:2110:21 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 07:317:31 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 07:277:27 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:1611:16 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:2110:21 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:256:25 AM–08:128:12 AM
Abhijit 11:1511:15 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 23:2011:20 PM–24:0812:08 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 08:128:12 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  4. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 09 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī22:2110:21 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā07:317:31 AMŚravaṇa
YogaĀyuṣmān07:277:27 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaGara11:1611:16 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra28:41 04:414:41 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 332
Day length
14 h 09 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
17:455:45 PM
Moonset
28:074:07 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:213:21 AM04:394:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:213:21 AM04:004:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:403:40 AM04:394:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:394:39 AM07:297:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:256:25 AM08:128:12 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:297:29 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:4411:44 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1511:15 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2011:20 AM12:5212:52 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1212:12 PM13:091:09 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:163:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:023:02 PM15:583:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:087:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM19:477:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:328:32 PM22:0410:04 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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