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April 2015 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 3 April 2015 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 15:173:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:485:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:485:48 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

13:131:13 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:131:13 PM
At noon, 13:131:13 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 166° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 166° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:275:27 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4812:48 PM–13:381:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla15:153:15 PM–17:035:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:173:17 PM–16:074:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:267:26 PM–19:497:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:267:26 PM–20:358:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:338:33 AM–10:0610:06 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:299:29 AM–10:1910:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3911:39 AM–13:131:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:381:38 PM–14:272:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:194:19 PM–17:535:53 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara07:007:00 AM–08:338:33 AMneutral
Lābha08:338:33 AM–10:0610:06 AMgood
Amṛta10:0610:06 AM–11:3911:39 AMgood
Kāla11:3911:39 AM–13:131:13 PMavoid
Śubha13:131:13 PM–14:462:46 PMgood
Roga14:462:46 PM–16:194:19 PMavoid
Udvega16:194:19 PM–17:535:53 PMavoid
Cara17:535:53 PM–19:267:26 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:267:26 PM–20:528:52 PMavoid
Kāla20:528:52 PM–22:1910:19 PMavoid
Lābha22:1910:19 PM–23:4611:46 PMgood
Udvega23:4611:46 PM–25:121:12+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:121:12+1 AM–26:392:39+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:392:39+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMgood
Cara28:054:05+1 AM–29:325:32+1 AMneutral
Roga29:325:32+1 AM–30:596:59+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 30:596:59+1 AM

07:007:00 AM sunrise19:267:26 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 17:485:48 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 23:2011:20 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 18:066:06 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:485:48 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3911:39 AM–13:131:13 PM
Abhijit 12:4812:48 PM–13:381:38 PM
Pradoṣa 19:267:26 PM–20:588:58 PM
Niśītha 24:4812:48+1 AM–25:361:36+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:131:13 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:381:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:588:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:361:36+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī17:485:48 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī23:2011:20 PMHasta
YogaVṛddhi18:066:06 PMDhruva
KaraṇaVaṇija17:485:48 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra30:59 06:596:59 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 650
Day length
12 h 26 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:336:33 PM
Moonset
30:426:42+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:275:27 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:275:27 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:299:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:338:33 AM10:0610:06 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:299:29 AM11:5811:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:299:29 AM10:1910:19 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM13:131:13 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:381:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4912:49 PM13:371:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:381:38 PM14:272:27 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:272:27 PM16:574:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:153:15 PM17:035:03 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:173:17 PM16:074:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:194:19 PM17:535:53 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:574:57 PM19:267:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:267:26 PM20:588:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:267:26 PM19:497:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:267:26 PM20:358:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4812:48+1 AM25:361:36+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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