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Saturday 23 May 2009 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 01:501:50 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:1311:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:055:05 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3512:35 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 342° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 342° falls in Kṛṣṇa 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
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:483:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:506:50 PM–20:198:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:427:42 PM–20:018:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:427:42 PM–20:388:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:055:05 AM–06:556:55 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:055:05 AM–06:046:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:046:04 AM–07:027:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:458:45 AM–10:3410:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:589:58 AM–11:2711:27 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:132:13 PM–16:034:03 PMYama’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

Kāla05:055:05 AM–06:556:55 AMavoid
Śubha06:556:55 AM–08:458:45 AMgood
Roga08:458:45 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Udvega10:3410:34 AM–12:2412:24 PMavoid
Cara12:2412:24 PM–14:132:13 PMneutral
Lābha14:132:13 PM–16:034:03 PMgood
Amṛta16:034:03 PM–17:535:53 PMgood
Kāla17:535:53 PM–19:427:42 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:427:42 PM–20:538:53 PMgood
Udvega20:538:53 PM–22:0310:03 PMavoid
Śubha22:0310:03 PM–23:1311:13 PMgood
Amṛta23:1311:13 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMgood
Cara24:2312:23+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AMneutral
Roga25:341:34+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:442:44+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:543:54+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:055:05 AM sunrise19:427:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:055:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:1311:13 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 23:1711:17 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 25:231:23+1 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:3512:35 PM
Śakuniuntil 23:1311:13 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:458:45 AM–10:3410:34 AM
Abhijit 11:5511:55 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3410:34 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 37 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:578:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī23:1311:13 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī23:1711:17 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚobhana25:23 01:231:23 AM SunAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:3512:35 PMŚakuni
VāraŚanivāra29:05 05:055:05 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 509
Day length
14 h 37 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
28:194:19+1 AM
Moonset
18:346:34 PM

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 day05:055:05 AM06:556:55 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:055:05 AM06:046:04 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:046:04 AM07:027:02 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:018:01 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:458:45 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:589:58 AM11:2711:27 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:511:51 PM16:474:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:132:13 PM16:034:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:483:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:474:47 PM19:427:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:506:50 PM20:198:19 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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