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Friday 30 March 2018 · Kowloon, Hong Kong

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 23:5311:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:0510:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:196:19 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:579:57 AM

Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKowloon12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 163° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 163° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:325:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:085:08 AM–06:196:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:203:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–19:017:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:477:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:052:05 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:517:51 AM–09:239:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:468:46 AM–09:369:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:5610:56 AM–12:2812:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5312:53 PM–13:421:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:333:33 PM–17:055:05 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:524:52 PM–18:246:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Cara06:196:19 AM–07:517:51 AMneutral
Lābha07:517:51 AM–09:239:23 AMgood
Amṛta09:239:23 AM–10:5610:56 AMgood
Kāla10:5610:56 AM–12:2812:28 PMavoid
Śubha12:2812:28 PM–14:002:00 PMgood
Roga14:002:00 PM–15:333:33 PMavoid
Udvega15:333:33 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid
Cara17:055:05 PM–18:376:37 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:376:37 PM–20:058:05 PMavoid
Kāla20:058:05 PM–21:329:32 PMavoid
Lābha21:329:32 PM–23:0011:00 PMgood
Udvega23:0011:00 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:2812:28 AM+1–25:551:55 AM+1good
Amṛta25:551:55 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1good
Cara27:233:23 AM+1–28:504:50 AM+1neutral
Roga28:504:50 AM+1–30:186:18 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:196:19 AM to 30:186:18 AM+1

06:196:19 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:186:18 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 22:0510:05 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 09:579:57 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 12:1712:17 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:5710:57 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:0510:05 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5610:56 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:5312:53 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–20:118:11 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2812:28 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:118:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī22:0510:05 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī09:579:57 AMUttara Phalgunī
YogaGaṇḍa12:1712:17 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaGara10:5710:57 AMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra30:18 06:186:18 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 742
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:345:34 PM
Moonset
30:086:08 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:196:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:325:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:085:08 AM06:196:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:196:19 AM08:468:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:517:51 AM09:239:23 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:468:46 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:468:46 AM09:369:36 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5610:56 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5312:53 PM13:421:42 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:104:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:203:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:333:33 PM17:055:05 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:104:10 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:524:52 PM18:246:24 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM20:118:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM19:017:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:477:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:052:05 AM+127:373:37 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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