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Wednesday 16 October 2024 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Āśvina Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:502:50 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:1111:11 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3912:39 PM

Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 11 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 162° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 162° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:345:34 PM–18:596:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:455:45 PM–18:116:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:455:45 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:028:02 AM–09:259:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:069:06 AM–10:3110:31 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:4910:49 AM–12:1212:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5011:50 AM–12:3412:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1212:12 PM–13:351:35 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

Lābha06:396:39 AM–08:028:02 AMgood
Amṛta08:028:02 AM–09:259:25 AMgood
Kāla09:259:25 AM–10:4910:49 AMavoid
Śubha10:4910:49 AM–12:1212:12 PMgood
Roga12:1212:12 PM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Udvega13:351:35 PM–14:592:59 PMavoid
Cara14:592:59 PM–16:224:22 PMneutral
Lābha16:224:22 PM–17:455:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:455:45 PM–19:227:22 PMavoid
Śubha19:227:22 PM–20:598:59 PMgood
Amṛta20:598:59 PM–22:3610:36 PMgood
Cara22:3610:36 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMneutral
Roga24:1312:13+1 AM–25:491:49+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:491:49+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:263:26+1 AM–29:035:03+1 AMgood
Udvega29:035:03+1 AM–30:406:40+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:406:40+1 AM

06:396:39 AM sunrise17:455:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:406:40+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:1111:11 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 21:489:48 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 12:3912:39 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:021:02 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:1111:11 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1212:12 PM–13:351:35 PM
Pradoṣa 17:455:45 PM–19:297:29 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:351:35 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 07 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:1111:11 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā21:489:48 PMRevatī
YogaDhruva12:3912:39 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaGara13:021:02 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:40 06:406:40 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 134
Day length
11 h 07 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
17:065:06 PM
Moonset
30:036:03+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:028:02 AM09:259:25 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:069:06 AM10:3110:31 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4910:49 AM12:1212:12 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1212:12 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM17:455:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:345:34 PM18:596:59 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:455:45 PM19:297:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:455:45 PM18:116:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:455:45 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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