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Thursday 12 April 2029 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Adhika Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:4512:45 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:133:13+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:591:59 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 13 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 341° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 341° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:274:27 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:392:39 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:027:02 PM–19:247:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:027:02 PM–20:078:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:229:22 PM–23:1011:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:545:54 AM–07:327:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:119:11 AM–10:4910:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1710:17 AM–11:0911:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:3510:35 AM–12:2312:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:062:06 PM–15:453:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:323:32 PM–16:244:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha05:545:54 AM–07:327:32 AMgood
Roga07:327:32 AM–09:119:11 AMavoid
Udvega09:119:11 AM–10:4910:49 AMavoid
Cara10:4910:49 AM–12:2812:28 PMneutral
Lābha12:2812:28 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Amṛta14:062:06 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Kāla15:453:45 PM–17:235:23 PMavoid
Śubha17:235:23 PM–19:027:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:027:02 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Cara20:238:23 PM–21:459:45 PMneutral
Roga21:459:45 PM–23:0611:06 PMavoid
Kāla23:0611:06 PM–24:2712:27+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2712:27+1 AM–25:491:49+1 AMgood
Udvega25:491:49+1 AM–27:103:10+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:103:10+1 AM–28:314:31+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:314:31+1 AM–29:525:52+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:525:52+1 AM

05:545:54 AM sunrise19:027:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:525:52+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 27:133:13+1 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 26:462:46+1 AM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 28:524:52+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:591:59 PM
Śakuniuntil 27:133:13+1 AM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:062:06 PM–15:453:45 PM
Pradoṣa 19:027:02 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03+1 AM–24:5112:51+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:453:45 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 08 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī27:13 03:133:13 AM FriAmāvasyā
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā26:46 02:462:46 AM FriRevatī
YogaIndra28:52 04:524:52 AM FriVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:591:59 PMŚakuni
VāraGuruvāra29:52 05:525:52 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Adhika Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Adhika Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2086
Śaka
1951
Kali
5130
Ahargaṇa
1 873 773
Day length
13 h 08 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
29:085:08+1 AM
Moonset
17:415:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:274:27 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:274:27 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:545:54 AM07:327:32 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:119:11 AM10:4910:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1710:17 AM11:0911:09 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3510:35 AM12:2312:23 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:392:39 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:323:32 PM16:244:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM19:027:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:027:02 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:027:02 PM19:247:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:027:02 PM20:078:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:229:22 PM23:1011:10 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03+1 AM24:5112:51+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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