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Sunday 3 May 2015 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 08:478:47 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:2910:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Buddha Pūrṇimā

Pūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSampat Gaurī Vrata determinate

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2910:29 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 169° ahead of it, in Svātī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 169° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:454:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:254:25 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:237:23 PM–19:437:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:237:23 PM–20:238:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:343:34+1 AM–29:175:17+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2412:24 PM–14:092:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:533:53 PM–17:385:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:155:15 PM–18:586:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta17:315:31 PM–18:276:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:385:38 PM–19:237:23 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

Udvega05:265:26 AM–07:107:10 AMavoid
Cara07:107:10 AM–08:558:55 AMneutral
Lābha08:558:55 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Amṛta10:3910:39 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Kāla12:2412:24 PM–14:092:09 PMavoid
Śubha14:092:09 PM–15:533:53 PMgood
Roga15:533:53 PM–17:385:38 PMavoid
Udvega17:385:38 PM–19:237:23 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:237:23 PM–20:388:38 PMgood
Amṛta20:388:38 PM–21:539:53 PMgood
Cara21:539:53 PM–23:0811:08 PMneutral
Roga23:0811:08 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:2312:23+1 AM–25:391:39+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:391:39+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMgood
Udvega26:542:54+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:094:09+1 AM–29:245:24+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:245:24+1 AM

05:265:26 AM sunrise19:237:23 PM sunsetsunrise 29:245:24+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 10:2910:29 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 11:1411:14 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 26:162:16+1 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:2910:29 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:1011:10 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:385:38 PM–19:237:23 PM
Pradoṣa 19:237:23 PM–20:438:43 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:237:23 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 57 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:438:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī10:2910:29 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā11:1411:14 AMSvātī
YogaSiddhi26:16 02:162:16 AM MonVyatīpāta
KaraṇaVaṇija10:2910:29 AMViṣṭi
VāraRavivāra29:24 05:245:24 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 680
Day length
13 h 57 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
18:346:34 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:454:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:254:25 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM14:092:09 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:354:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:533:53 PM17:385:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:354:35 PM19:237:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:155:15 PM18:586:58 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:315:31 PM18:276:27 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:385:38 PM19:237:23 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:237:23 PM20:438:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:237:23 PM19:437:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:237:23 PM20:238:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:343:34+1 AM29:175:17+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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