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Thursday 25 April 1918 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 11:5411:54 AM yesterday, and holds until 14:072:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

05:375:37 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:056:05 AM

Harṣaṇa gives way to Vajra.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 167° ahead of it, in Citrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 167° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:147:14 PM–19:357:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:147:14 PM–20:168:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:189:18 PM–23:0411:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:375:37 AM–07:197:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:019:01 AM–10:4310:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0910:09 AM–11:0411:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:3810:38 AM–12:2512:25 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:072:07 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:363:36 PM–16:304:30 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

Śubha05:375:37 AM–07:197:19 AMgood
Roga07:197:19 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Udvega09:019:01 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Cara10:4310:43 AM–12:2512:25 PMneutral
Lābha12:2512:25 PM–14:072:07 PMgood
Amṛta14:072:07 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Kāla15:503:50 PM–17:325:32 PMavoid
Śubha17:325:32 PM–19:147:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:147:14 PM–20:328:32 PMgood
Cara20:328:32 PM–21:499:49 PMneutral
Roga21:499:49 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Kāla23:0711:07 PM–24:2512:25+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2512:25+1 AM–25:421:42+1 AMgood
Udvega25:421:42+1 AM–27:003:00+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:003:00+1 AM–28:174:17+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:174:17+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:355:35+1 AM

05:375:37 AM sunrise19:147:14 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 14:072:07 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 28:244:24+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 06:056:05 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:072:07 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:083:08+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:072:07 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 19:147:14 PM–20:378:37 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01+1 AM–24:4912:49+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. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:378:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī14:072:07 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā28:24 04:244:24 AM FriSvātī
YogaHarṣaṇa06:056:05 AMVajra
KaraṇaVaṇija14:072:07 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:35 05:355:35 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 243
Day length
13 h 37 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:296:29 PM
Moonset
29:045:04+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:375:37 AM07:197:19 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0910:09 AM11:0411:04 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3810:38 AM12:2512:25 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:072:07 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:363:36 PM16:304:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM19:147:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:147:14 PM20:378:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:147:14 PM19:357:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:147:14 PM20:168:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:189:18 PM23:0411:04 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01+1 AM24:4912:49+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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