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April 1985 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 4 April 1985 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:542:54 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:1911:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

05:155:15 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:091:09 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 12 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 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 muhūrta03:463:46 AM–04:314:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:094:09 AM–05:155:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1811:18 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:126:12 PM–18:346:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:126:12 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:186:18 PM–19:437:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:155:15 AM–06:526:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:298:29 AM–10:0610:06 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:349:34 AM–10:2610:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:509:50 AM–11:1511:15 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:211:21 PM–14:582:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:452:45 PM–15:373:37 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

Śubha05:155:15 AM–06:526:52 AMgood
Roga06:526:52 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Udvega08:298:29 AM–10:0610:06 AMavoid
Cara10:0610:06 AM–11:4411:44 AMneutral
Lābha11:4411:44 AM–13:211:21 PMgood
Amṛta13:211:21 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Kāla14:582:58 PM–16:354:35 PMavoid
Śubha16:354:35 PM–18:126:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:126:12 PM–19:357:35 PMgood
Cara19:357:35 PM–20:578:57 PMneutral
Roga20:578:57 PM–22:2010:20 PMavoid
Kāla22:2010:20 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Lābha23:4311:43 PM–25:051:05+1 AMgood
Udvega25:051:05+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:282:28+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:503:50+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:155:15 AM to 29:135:13+1 AM

05:155:15 AM sunrise18:126:12 PM sunsetsunrise 29:135:13+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:1911:19 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 24:4012:40+1 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 17:555:55 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:091:09 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:1911:19 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1811:18 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:211:21 PM–14:582:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:126:12 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07+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 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:582:58 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:1911:19 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī24:40 00:4012:40 AM FriHasta
YogaVṛddhi17:555:55 PMDhruva
KaraṇaGara13:091:09 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:13 05:135:13 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2042
Śaka
1907
Kali
5086
Ahargaṇa
1 857 694
Day length
12 h 57 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
16:364:36 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:463:46 AM05:155:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:463:46 AM04:314:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:094:09 AM05:155:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:155:15 AM07:507:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:155:15 AM06:526:52 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:507:50 AM10:2610:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:298:29 AM10:0610:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:349:34 AM10:2610:26 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:509:50 AM11:1511:15 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1811:18 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:211:21 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:452:45 PM15:373:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM18:126:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:126:12 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:126:12 PM18:346:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:126:12 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:186:18 PM19:437:43 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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