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Wednesday 26 October 2011 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 11:3211:32 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:467:46 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

07:137:13 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:467:46 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 351° ahead of it, in Citrā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 351° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:325:32 AM–06:226:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:336:33 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:336:33 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:396:39 PM–20:028:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:388:38 AM–10:0310:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1610:16 AM–11:4011:40 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:2811:28 AM–12:5312:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3012:30 PM–13:161:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5312:53 PM–14:182:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:085:08 AM+1–30:326:32 AM+1a 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

Lābha07:137:13 AM–08:388:38 AMgood
Amṛta08:388:38 AM–10:0310:03 AMgood
Kāla10:0310:03 AM–11:2811:28 AMavoid
Śubha11:2811:28 AM–12:5312:53 PMgood
Roga12:5312:53 PM–14:182:18 PMavoid
Udvega14:182:18 PM–15:433:43 PMavoid
Cara15:433:43 PM–17:085:08 PMneutral
Lābha17:085:08 PM–18:336:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:336:33 PM–20:088:08 PMavoid
Śubha20:088:08 PM–21:439:43 PMgood
Amṛta21:439:43 PM–23:1811:18 PMgood
Cara23:1811:18 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1neutral
Roga24:5312:53 AM+1–26:282:28 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:282:28 AM+1–28:034:03 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:034:03 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1good
Udvega29:385:38 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13 AM+1

07:137:13 AM sunrise18:336:33 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 07:467:46 AM
Amāvasyāuntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 24:1412:14 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 20:598:59 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 07:467:46 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 17:515:51 PM
Nāgauntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5312:53 PM–14:182:18 PM
Pradoṣa 18:336:33 PM–20:148:14 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29 AM+1–25:171:17 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:182:18 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:148:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  12. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī07:467:46 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraCitrā24:14 00:1412:14 AM ThuSvātī
YogaViṣkambha20:598:59 PMPrīti
KaraṇaŚakuni07:467:46 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraBudhavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 395
Day length
11 h 20 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:565:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:325:32 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:325:32 AM06:226:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:299:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:388:38 AM10:0310:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:299:29 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1610:16 AM11:4011:40 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM12:5312:53 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2912:29 PM13:171:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:161:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5312:53 PM14:182:18 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:012:01 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:336:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:336:33 PM20:148:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:336:33 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:336:33 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:396:39 PM20:028:02 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29 AM+125:171:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:085:08 AM+130:326:32 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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