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Monday 29 April 1957 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 06:306:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:277:27 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:305:30 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:277:27 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 350° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 350° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:305:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla19:087:08 PM–20:498:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:197:19 PM–19:397:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:197:19 PM–20:208:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:147:14 AM–08:578:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4110:41 AM–12:2512:25 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5212:52 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:082:08 PM–15:523:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:383:38 PM–16:334:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:3010:30 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1a 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

Amṛta05:305:30 AM–07:147:14 AMgood
Kāla07:147:14 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Śubha08:578:57 AM–10:4110:41 AMgood
Roga10:4110:41 AM–12:2512:25 PMavoid
Udvega12:2512:25 PM–14:082:08 PMavoid
Cara14:082:08 PM–15:523:52 PMneutral
Lābha15:523:52 PM–17:355:35 PMgood
Amṛta17:355:35 PM–19:197:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:197:19 PM–20:358:35 PMneutral
Roga20:358:35 PM–21:519:51 PMavoid
Kāla21:519:51 PM–23:0811:08 PMavoid
Lābha23:0811:08 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1good
Udvega24:2412:24 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:401:40 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1good
Amṛta26:572:57 AM+1–28:134:13 AM+1good
Cara28:134:13 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:305:30 AM to 29:295:29 AM+1

05:305:30 AM sunrise19:197:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:295:29 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 07:277:27 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 26:422:42 AM+1
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 22:1310:13 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 07:277:27 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 19:447:44 PM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:147:14 AM–08:578:57 AM
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:197:19 PM–20:408:40 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:578:57 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:408:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  9. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī07:277:27 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAśvinī26:42 02:422:42 AM TueBharaṇī
YogaPrīti22:1310:13 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaŚakuni07:277:27 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraSomavāra29:29 05:295:29 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 492
Day length
13 h 48 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
29:275:27 AM+1
Moonset
18:426:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:305:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:305:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:305:30 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:578:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4110:41 AM12:2512:25 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5212:52 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:082:08 PM15:523:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:383:38 PM16:334:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:334:33 PM19:197:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:087:08 PM20:498:49 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:197:19 PM20:408:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:197:19 PM19:397:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:197:19 PM20:208:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3010:30 PM24:1112:11 AM+1sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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