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Friday 24 May 1918 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 04:094:09 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:345:34 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nṛsiṃha Caturdaśī · Narasimha Jayanti

Caturdaśī covers 84 of 84 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:421:42 PM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

13:061:06 PM

The Sun 86° above S. Day length 13 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:061:06 PM
At noon, 13:061:06 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 160° ahead of it, in Svātī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 160° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3912:39 PM–13:331:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:213:21 PM–16:144:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:507:50 PM–20:118:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:507:50 PM–20:538:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:056:05 AM+1–31:487:48 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:038:03 AM–09:449:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:039:03 AM–09:579:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2511:25 AM–13:061:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:331:33 PM–14:272:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:284:28 PM–18:096:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:447:44 PM–21:279:27 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

Cara06:226:22 AM–08:038:03 AMneutral
Lābha08:038:03 AM–09:449:44 AMgood
Amṛta09:449:44 AM–11:2511:25 AMgood
Kāla11:2511:25 AM–13:061:06 PMavoid
Śubha13:061:06 PM–14:472:47 PMgood
Roga14:472:47 PM–16:284:28 PMavoid
Udvega16:284:28 PM–18:096:09 PMavoid
Cara18:096:09 PM–19:507:50 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:507:50 PM–21:099:09 PMavoid
Kāla21:099:09 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Lābha22:2810:28 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Udvega23:4711:47 PM–25:061:06 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:061:06 AM+1–26:252:25 AM+1good
Amṛta26:252:25 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1good
Cara27:433:43 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1neutral
Roga29:025:02 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:226:22 AM sunrise19:507:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 29:345:34 AM+1
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 13:421:42 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 14:342:34 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 16:554:55 PM
Vaṇijauntil 29:345:34 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2511:25 AM–13:061:06 PM
Abhijit 12:3912:39 PM–13:331:33 PM
Pradoṣa 19:507:50 PM–21:149:14 PM
Niśītha 24:4212:42 AM+1–25:301:30 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:061:06 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:331:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 28 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:149:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:301:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī29:34 05:345:34 AM SatPūrṇimā
NakṣatraSvātī13:421:42 PMViśākhā
YogaVarīyān14:342:34 PMParigha
KaraṇaGara16:554:55 PMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra30:21 06:216:21 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 272
Day length
13 h 28 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
18:316:31 PM
Moonset
29:315:31 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:574:57 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:574:57 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:038:03 AM09:449:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:039:03 AM09:579:57 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2511:25 AM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3912:39 PM13:331:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4212:42 PM13:301:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:331:33 PM14:272:27 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:272:27 PM17:085:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:213:21 PM16:144:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:284:28 PM18:096:09 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:085:08 PM19:507:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:447:44 PM21:279:27 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:507:50 PM21:149:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:507:50 PM20:118:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:507:50 PM20:538:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4212:42 AM+125:301:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:056:05 AM+131:487:48 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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