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Monday 23 November 2026 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Kārtika Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:382:38 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:4311:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rāsayātrā

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

At sunrise

06:456:45 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:141:14 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 161° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:005:00 AM–05:535:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:456:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:076:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–18:596:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:419:41 PM–23:0811:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:078:07 AM–09:299:29 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5110:51 AM–12:1312:13 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3512:35 PM–13:191:19 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:5812:58 PM–14:262:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:351:35 PM–14:572:57 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:462:46 PM–15:303:30 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

Amṛta06:456:45 AM–08:078:07 AMgood
Kāla08:078:07 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Śubha09:299:29 AM–10:5110:51 AMgood
Roga10:5110:51 AM–12:1312:13 PMavoid
Udvega12:1312:13 PM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Cara13:351:35 PM–14:572:57 PMneutral
Lābha14:572:57 PM–16:194:19 PMgood
Amṛta16:194:19 PM–17:415:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:415:41 PM–19:197:19 PMneutral
Roga19:197:19 PM–20:578:57 PMavoid
Kāla20:578:57 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Lābha22:3510:35 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1good
Udvega24:1312:13 AM+1–25:511:51 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:511:51 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1good
Amṛta27:293:29 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1good
Cara29:085:08 AM+1–30:466:46 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:456:45 AM to 30:466:46 AM+1

06:456:45 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:466:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:4311:43 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 26:022:02 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 19:597:59 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:141:14 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:4311:43 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:078:07 AM–09:299:29 AM
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:267:26 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1

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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:299:29 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 56 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:267:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:4311:43 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraBharaṇī26:02 02:022:02 AM TueKṛttikā
YogaVarīyān19:597:59 PMParigha
KaraṇaGara13:141:14 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:46 06:466:46 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 902
Day length
10 h 56 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:264:26 PM
Moonset
30:136:13 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:005:00 AM06:456:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:005:00 AM05:535:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:456:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:456:45 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:078:07 AM09:299:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5110:51 AM12:1312:13 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:191:19 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5812:58 PM14:262:26 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:303:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:351:35 PM14:572:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:462:46 PM15:303:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:303:30 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:267:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:076:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM18:596:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:419:41 PM23:0811:08 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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