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Thursday 15 October 1959 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Āśvina Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:349:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:3410:34 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:366:36 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0110:01 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 163° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 163° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:455:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:366:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:146:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:226:22 PM–20:048:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:366:36 AM–08:008:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:088:08 AM–09:509:50 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:249:24 AM–10:4910:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2110:21 AM–11:0511:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:371:37 PM–15:013:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:492:49 PM–15:343:34 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

Śubha06:366:36 AM–08:008:00 AMgood
Roga08:008:00 AM–09:249:24 AMavoid
Udvega09:249:24 AM–10:4910:49 AMavoid
Cara10:4910:49 AM–12:1312:13 PMneutral
Lābha12:1312:13 PM–13:371:37 PMgood
Amṛta13:371:37 PM–15:013:01 PMgood
Kāla15:013:01 PM–16:254:25 PMavoid
Śubha16:254:25 PM–17:495:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:495:49 PM–19:257:25 PMgood
Cara19:257:25 PM–21:019:01 PMneutral
Roga21:019:01 PM–22:3710:37 PMavoid
Kāla22:3710:37 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1312:13+1 AM–25:491:49+1 AMgood
Udvega25:491:49+1 AM–27:253:25+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:253:25+1 AM–29:015:01+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:015:01+1 AM–30:376:37+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:366:36 AM to 30:376:37+1 AM

06:366:36 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:376:37+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 22:3410:34 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 23:2911:29 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 14:442:44 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:0110:01 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:3410:34 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:371:37 PM–15:013:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:317:31 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37+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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:013:01 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 12 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:317:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī22:3410:34 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā23:2911:29 PMRevatī
YogaDhruva14:442:44 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaGara10:0110:01 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:37 06:376:37 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 391
Day length
11 h 12 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
17:135:13 PM
Moonset
29:555:55+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:366:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:455:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:366:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:366:36 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:366:36 AM08:008:00 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:088:08 AM09:509:50 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:249:24 AM10:4910:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2110:21 AM11:0511:05 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:371:37 PM15:013:01 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:492:49 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:317:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:146:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:226:22 PM20:048:04 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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