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Saturday 18 April 2015 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 09:249:24 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:076:07 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:076:07 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 352° ahead of it, in Revatī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 352° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:035:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:424:42 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:402:40 PM–15:343:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:435:43 PM–19:097:09 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:077:07 PM–19:297:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:077:07 PM–20:118:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:465:46 AM–07:267:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:465:46 AM–06:396:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:396:39 AM–07:337:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:069:06 AM–10:3210:32 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:069:06 AM–10:4610:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:072:07 PM–15:473:47 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

Kāla05:465:46 AM–07:267:26 AMavoid
Śubha07:267:26 AM–09:069:06 AMgood
Roga09:069:06 AM–10:4610:46 AMavoid
Udvega10:4610:46 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Cara12:2712:27 PM–14:072:07 PMneutral
Lābha14:072:07 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Amṛta15:473:47 PM–17:275:27 PMgood
Kāla17:275:27 PM–19:077:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:077:07 PM–20:278:27 PMgood
Udvega20:278:27 PM–21:479:47 PMavoid
Śubha21:479:47 PM–23:0611:06 PMgood
Amṛta23:0611:06 PM–24:2612:26+1 AMgood
Cara24:2612:26+1 AM–25:461:46+1 AMneutral
Roga25:461:46+1 AM–27:053:05+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:053:05+1 AM–28:254:25+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:254:25+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:445:44+1 AM

05:465:46 AM sunrise19:077:07 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 06:076:07 AM
Amāvasyāuntil 26:572:57+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 19:527:52 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 13:421:42 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 06:076:07 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 16:314:31 PM
Nāgauntil 26:572:57+1 AM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:069:06 AM–10:4610:46 AM
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:5312:53 PM
Pradoṣa 19:077:07 PM–20:328:32 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02+1 AM–24:5012:50+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. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4610:46 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  7. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 22 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:328:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  13. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī06:076:07 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraRevatī19:527:52 PMAśvinī
YogaVaidhṛti13:421:42 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaŚakuni06:076:07 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraŚanivāra29:44 05:445:44 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 665
Day length
13 h 22 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:346:34 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:035:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:424:42 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:465:46 AM07:267:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:465:46 AM06:396:39 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:396:39 AM07:337:33 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:069:06 AM10:3210:32 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:4610:46 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:072:07 PM15:473:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:402:40 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM19:077:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:435:43 PM19:097:09 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:077:07 PM20:328:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:077:07 PM19:297:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:077:07 PM20:118:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02+1 AM24:5012:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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