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April 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 29 April 1999 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 18:476:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:448:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nṛsiṃha Caturdaśī · Narasimha Jayanti

Caturdaśī covers 78 of 78 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:314:31 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:447:44 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 14 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 164° ahead of it, in Citrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 164° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:123:12 AM–03:513:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:323:32 AM–04:314:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0911:09 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:456:45 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:456:45 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:089:08 PM–22:5510:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:314:31 AM–06:176:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:048:04 AM–09:519:51 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:159:15 AM–10:1210:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:3010:30 AM–12:1712:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:251:25 PM–15:123:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:572:57 PM–15:543:54 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

Śubha04:314:31 AM–06:176:17 AMgood
Roga06:176:17 AM–08:048:04 AMavoid
Udvega08:048:04 AM–09:519:51 AMavoid
Cara09:519:51 AM–11:3811:38 AMneutral
Lābha11:3811:38 AM–13:251:25 PMgood
Amṛta13:251:25 PM–15:123:12 PMgood
Kāla15:123:12 PM–16:584:58 PMavoid
Śubha16:584:58 PM–18:456:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:456:45 PM–19:587:58 PMgood
Cara19:587:58 PM–21:119:11 PMneutral
Roga21:119:11 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Kāla22:2410:24 PM–23:3711:37 PMavoid
Lābha23:3711:37 PM–24:5012:50 AM+1good
Udvega24:5012:50 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:032:03 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1good
Amṛta27:163:16 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:314:31 AM to 28:294:29 AM+1

04:314:31 AM sunrise18:456:45 PM sunsetsunrise 28:294:29 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 20:448:44 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 28:144:14 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 24:4412:44 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:447:44 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:448:44 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0911:09 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:251:25 PM–15:123:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:456:45 PM–20:038:03 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:123:12 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 15 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī20:448:44 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā28:14 04:144:14 AM FriSvātī
YogaVajra24:44 00:4412:44 AM FriSiddhi
KaraṇaGara07:447:44 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra28:29 04:294:29 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 832
Day length
14 h 15 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:175:17 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:123:12 AM04:314:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:123:12 AM03:513:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:323:32 AM04:314:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:314:31 AM07:217:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:314:31 AM06:176:17 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:217:21 AM10:1210:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:048:04 AM09:519:51 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:159:15 AM10:1210:12 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3010:30 AM12:1712:17 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0911:09 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:251:25 PM15:123:12 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:572:57 PM15:543:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:456:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:456:45 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:456:45 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:456:45 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:089:08 PM22:5510:55 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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