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May 1918 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Kṛṣṇa to Vaiśākha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Friday 24 May 1918 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 04:094:09 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:345:34+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nṛsiṃha Caturdaśī · Narasimha Jayanti

Caturdaśī covers 75 of 75 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:055:05 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:421:42 PM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 14 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 160° ahead of it, in Svātī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 160° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:503:50 AM–04:284:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:094:09 AM–05:055:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:483:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:427:42 PM–20:018:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:427:42 PM–20:388:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:556:55 AM–08:448:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:018:01 AM–08:598:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:3410:34 AM–12:2412:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5312:53 PM–13:511:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:034:03 PM–17:525:52 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:447:44 PM–21:279:27 PMa 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

Cara05:055:05 AM–06:556:55 AMneutral
Lābha06:556:55 AM–08:448:44 AMgood
Amṛta08:448:44 AM–10:3410:34 AMgood
Kāla10:3410:34 AM–12:2412:24 PMavoid
Śubha12:2412:24 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Roga14:132:13 PM–16:034:03 PMavoid
Udvega16:034:03 PM–17:525:52 PMavoid
Cara17:525:52 PM–19:427:42 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:427:42 PM–20:528:52 PMavoid
Kāla20:528:52 PM–22:0310:03 PMavoid
Lābha22:0310:03 PM–23:1311:13 PMgood
Udvega23:1311:13 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:2312:23+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:341:34+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMgood
Cara26:442:44+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMneutral
Roga27:543:54+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:055:05 AM to 29:045:04+1 AM

05:055:05 AM sunrise19:427:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:045:04+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 13:421:42 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 14:342:34 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 16:554:55 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:3410:34 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Pradoṣa 19:427:42 PM–20:578:57 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2412:24 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:578:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśīpast sunrisePūrṇimā
NakṣatraSvātī13:421:42 PMViśākhā
YogaVarīyān14:342:34 PMParigha
KaraṇaGara16:554:55 PMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra29:04 05:045:04 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 272
Day length
14 h 37 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
18:206:20 PM
Moonset
28:124:12+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:503:50 AM05:055:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:503:50 AM04:284:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:094:09 AM05:055:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:055:05 AM08:018:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:556:55 AM08:448:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:018:01 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:018:01 AM08:598:59 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:3410:34 AM12:2412:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5312:53 PM13:511:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:511:51 PM16:474:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:483:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:034:03 PM17:525:52 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:474:47 PM19:427:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:427:42 PM20:578:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:427:42 PM20:018:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:427:42 PM20:388:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:447:44 PM21:279:27 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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