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Monday 26 April 2021 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 18:436:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:153:15 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

04:344:34 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:015:01 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 14 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 166° ahead of it, in Citrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 166° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:153:15 AM–03:553:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:353:35 AM–04:344:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1011:10 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:562:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:426:42 PM–19:027:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:426:42 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:577:57 PM–21:229:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:206:20 AM–08:068:06 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:529:52 AM–11:3811:38 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:2811:28 AM–12:5312:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–13:031:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:241:24 PM–15:103:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:562:56 PM–15:533:53 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

Amṛta04:344:34 AM–06:206:20 AMgood
Kāla06:206:20 AM–08:068:06 AMavoid
Śubha08:068:06 AM–09:529:52 AMgood
Roga09:529:52 AM–11:3811:38 AMavoid
Udvega11:3811:38 AM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Cara13:241:24 PM–15:103:10 PMneutral
Lābha15:103:10 PM–16:564:56 PMgood
Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:426:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:426:42 PM–19:567:56 PMneutral
Roga19:567:56 PM–21:109:10 PMavoid
Kāla21:109:10 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Lābha22:2410:24 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Udvega23:3711:37 PM–24:5112:51 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5112:51 AM+1–26:052:05 AM+1good
Amṛta26:052:05 AM+1–27:193:19 AM+1good
Cara27:193:19 AM+1–28:334:33 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:344:34 AM to 28:334:33 AM+1

04:344:34 AM sunrise18:426:42 PM sunsetsunrise 28:334:33 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 15:153:15 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 25:361:36 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 06:526:52 AM
Vajrauntil 26:462:46 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 05:015:01 AM
Vaṇijauntil 15:153:15 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 25:241:24 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:206:20 AM–08:068:06 AM
Abhijit 11:1011:10 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:426:42 PM–20:018:01 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:068:06 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 08 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  13. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī15:153:15 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā25:36 01:361:36 AM TueSvātī
YogaHarṣaṇa06:526:52 AMVajra
KaraṇaGara05:015:01 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra28:33 04:334:33 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2078
Śaka
1943
Kali
5122
Ahargaṇa
1 870 865
Day length
14 h 08 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:335:33 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:153:15 AM04:344:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:153:15 AM03:553:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:353:35 AM04:344:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:344:34 AM07:247:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:206:20 AM08:068:06 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:247:24 AM10:1310:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:529:52 AM11:3811:38 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1011:10 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2811:28 AM12:5312:53 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM13:031:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:241:24 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:562:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:562:56 PM15:533:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:426:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:426:42 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:426:42 PM19:027:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:426:42 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:577:57 PM21:229:22 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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