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October 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 26 October 2000 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 12:5612:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:4511:45 AM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 101 of 101 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoLakṣmī PūjāDiwali determinateKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4511:45 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

11:1811:18 AM

The Sun 52° above S. Day length 11 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:1811:18 AM
At noon, 11:1811:18 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 348° ahead of it, in Citrā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 348° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:573:57 AM–04:484:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:224:22 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit10:5510:55 AM–11:4011:40 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:111:11 PM–13:561:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:225:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:136:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0010:00 PM–23:3511:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:385:38 AM–07:037:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:288:28 AM–09:539:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:259:25 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:3012:30 PM–14:052:05 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla12:4212:42 PM–14:072:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:561:56 PM–14:412:41 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

Śubha05:385:38 AM–07:037:03 AMgood
Roga07:037:03 AM–08:288:28 AMavoid
Udvega08:288:28 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Cara09:539:53 AM–11:1811:18 AMneutral
Lābha11:1811:18 AM–12:4212:42 PMgood
Amṛta12:4212:42 PM–14:072:07 PMgood
Kāla14:072:07 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Śubha15:323:32 PM–16:574:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:574:57 PM–18:326:32 PMgood
Cara18:326:32 PM–20:078:07 PMneutral
Roga20:078:07 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Kāla21:439:43 PM–23:1811:18 PMavoid
Lābha23:1811:18 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5312:53+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:282:28+1 AM–28:044:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:044:04+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:385:38 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 11:4511:45 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 28:214:21+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 22:4010:40 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 11:4511:45 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 23:1811:18 PM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 10:5510:55 AM–11:4011:40 AM
Rāhu kāla 12:4212:42 PM–14:072:07 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:396:39 PM
Niśītha 22:5410:54 PM–23:4211:42 PM

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 11:4011:40 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:072:07 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 19 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:396:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:4211:42 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī11:4511:45 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraCitrā28:21 04:214:21 AM FriSvātī
YogaViṣkambha22:4010:40 PMPrīti
KaraṇaŚakuni11:4511:45 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraGuruvāra29:39 05:395:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 378
Day length
11 h 19 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
29:305:30+1 AM
Moonset
16:384:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:573:57 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:573:57 AM04:484:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:224:22 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM07:547:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:385:38 AM07:037:03 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:547:54 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:288:28 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:259:25 AM10:1010:10 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday10:5410:54 AM11:4211:42 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta10:5510:55 AM11:4011:40 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2612:26 PM14:412:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3012:30 PM14:052:05 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4212:42 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:111:11 PM13:561:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:561:56 PM14:412:41 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:412:41 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:396:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:225:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:136:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0010:00 PM23:3511:35 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight22:5410:54 PM23:4211:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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