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October 1981 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 26 October 1981 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:4712:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:202:20+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 109 of 109 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚivarātri determinate

At sunrise

06:136:13 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:061:06 PM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

11:2411:24 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 10 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2411:24 AM
At noon, 11:2411:24 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 341° ahead of it, in Hasta, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 341° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:514:51 AM–06:136:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0311:03 AM–11:4411:44 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:2211:22 AM–13:061:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:071:07 PM–13:491:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:354:35 PM–17:025:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:354:35 PM–17:575:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:307:30 AM–08:488:48 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0610:06 AM–11:2411:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4411:44 AM–12:2612:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4112:41 PM–13:591:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:491:49 PM–14:302:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:382:38+1 AM–28:234:23+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

Amṛta06:136:13 AM–07:307:30 AMgood
Kāla07:307:30 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Śubha08:488:48 AM–10:0610:06 AMgood
Roga10:0610:06 AM–11:2411:24 AMavoid
Udvega11:2411:24 AM–12:4112:41 PMavoid
Cara12:4112:41 PM–13:591:59 PMneutral
Lābha13:591:59 PM–15:173:17 PMgood
Amṛta15:173:17 PM–16:354:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:354:35 PM–18:176:17 PMneutral
Roga18:176:17 PM–20:008:00 PMavoid
Kāla20:008:00 PM–21:429:42 PMavoid
Lābha21:429:42 PM–23:2411:24 PMgood
Udvega23:2411:24 PM–25:071:07+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:071:07+1 AM–26:492:49+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:492:49+1 AM–28:324:32+1 AMgood
Cara28:324:32+1 AM–30:146:14+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:136:13 AM to 30:146:14+1 AM

06:136:13 AM sunrise16:354:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:146:14+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 26:202:20+1 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 17:525:52 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 13:061:06 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:311:31 PM
Śakuniuntil 26:202:20+1 AM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:307:30 AM–08:488:48 AM
Abhijit 11:0311:03 AM–11:4411:44 AM
Pradoṣa 16:354:35 PM–18:246:24 PM
Niśītha 23:0011:00 PM–23:4811:48 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:488:48 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4411:44 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  5. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 22 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:246:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:4811:48 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī26:20 02:202:20 AM TueAmāvasyā
NakṣatraHasta17:525:52 PMCitrā
YogaVaidhṛti13:061:06 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:311:31 PMŚakuni
VāraSomavāra30:14 06:146:14 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2038
Śaka
1903
Kali
5082
Ahargaṇa
1 856 438
Day length
10 h 22 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
29:115:11+1 AM
Moonset
16:194:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM06:136:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:514:51 AM06:136:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:136:13 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:307:30 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM10:2110:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0610:06 AM11:2411:24 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0011:00 AM11:4811:48 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0311:03 AM11:4411:44 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:2211:22 AM13:061:06 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2612:26 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2612:26 PM14:302:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4112:41 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:071:07 PM13:491:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:491:49 PM14:302:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:302:30 PM16:354:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:354:35 PM18:246:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:354:35 PM17:025:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:354:35 PM17:575:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0011:00 PM23:4811:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:382:38+1 AM28:234:23+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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