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Wednesday 26 November 2008 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 20:468:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:4210:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:429:42 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 343° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 343° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:305:30 AM–06:276:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:595:59 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:292:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:035:03 PM–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:035:03 PM–18:306:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:5511:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:378:37 AM–09:499:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0211:02 AM–12:1412:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:3311:33 AM–13:191:19 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:5511:55 AM–12:3312:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1412:14 PM–13:261:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:257:25 AM–08:378:37 AMgood
Amṛta08:378:37 AM–09:499:49 AMgood
Kāla09:499:49 AM–11:0211:02 AMavoid
Śubha11:0211:02 AM–12:1412:14 PMgood
Roga12:1412:14 PM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Udvega13:261:26 PM–14:392:39 PMavoid
Cara14:392:39 PM–15:513:51 PMneutral
Lābha15:513:51 PM–17:035:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:035:03 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid
Śubha18:516:51 PM–20:398:39 PMgood
Amṛta20:398:39 PM–22:2710:27 PMgood
Cara22:2710:27 PM–24:1512:15+1 AMneutral
Roga24:1512:15+1 AM–26:022:02+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:022:02+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:503:50+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMgood
Udvega29:385:38+1 AM–31:267:26+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:267:26+1 AM

07:257:25 AM sunrise17:035:03 PM sunsetsunrise 31:267:26+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 22:4210:42 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 17:335:33 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:429:42 AM
Śakuniuntil 22:4210:42 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1412:14 PM–13:261:26 PM
Pradoṣa 17:035:03 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:261:26 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 39 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  7. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī22:4210:42 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraViśākhāpast sunriseAnurādhā
YogaŚobhana17:335:33 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:429:42 AMŚakuni
VāraBudhavāra31:26 07:267:26 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 331
Day length
9 h 39 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
31:077:07+1 AM
Moonset
15:423:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:305:30 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:305:30 AM06:276:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:595:59 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:378:37 AM09:499:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0211:02 AM12:1412:14 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3311:33 AM13:191:19 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1412:14 PM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM17:035:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:035:03 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:035:03 PM17:325:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:035:03 PM18:306:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0910:09 PM23:5511:55 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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