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Thursday 30 April 2026 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 19:527:52 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:139:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nṛsiṃha Caturdaśī · Narasimha Jayanti

Caturdaśī covers 88 of 88 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:308:30 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 82° above S. Day length 12 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 164° ahead of it, in Citrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 164° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:274:27 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:263:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:157:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:217:21 PM–21:059:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:555:55 AM–07:327:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:578:57 AM–10:4110:41 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:109:10 AM–10:4710:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1410:14 AM–11:0611:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:012:01 PM–15:383:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:263:26 PM–16:174:17 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

Śubha05:555:55 AM–07:327:32 AMgood
Roga07:327:32 AM–09:109:10 AMavoid
Udvega09:109:10 AM–10:4710:47 AMavoid
Cara10:4710:47 AM–12:2412:24 PMneutral
Lābha12:2412:24 PM–14:012:01 PMgood
Amṛta14:012:01 PM–15:383:38 PMgood
Kāla15:383:38 PM–17:165:16 PMavoid
Śubha17:165:16 PM–18:536:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:536:53 PM–20:168:16 PMgood
Cara20:168:16 PM–21:389:38 PMneutral
Roga21:389:38 PM–23:0111:01 PMavoid
Kāla23:0111:01 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2412:24+1 AM–25:461:46+1 AMgood
Udvega25:461:46+1 AM–27:093:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:093:09+1 AM–28:324:32+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:324:32+1 AM–29:545:54+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:545:54+1 AM

05:555:55 AM sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 21:139:13 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 26:172:17+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 20:558:55 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:308:30 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:139:13 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:5012:50 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:012:01 PM–15:383:38 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:383:38 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 58 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī21:139:13 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā26:17 02:172:17 AM FriSvātī
YogaVajra20:558:55 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaGara08:308:30 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:54 05:545:54 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 695
Day length
12 h 58 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:515:51 PM
Moonset
29:165:16+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:274:27 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:274:27 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:555:55 AM07:327:32 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:578:57 AM10:4110:41 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:109:10 AM10:4710:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1410:14 AM11:0611:06 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:012:01 PM15:383:38 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:263:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:263:26 PM16:174:17 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:157:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:217:21 PM21:059:05 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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