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Thursday 30 April 2026 · Linyi, Shandong, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 22:2210:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4311:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nṛsiṃha Caturdaśī · Narasimha Jayanti

Caturdaśī covers 83 of 83 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:185:18 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0011:00 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 13 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLinyi12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 162° ahead of it, in Citrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 162° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM–04:364:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:154:15 AM–05:185:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:202:20 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:516:51 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:516:51 PM–19:537:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:519:51 PM–23:3511:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:185:18 AM–06:596:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:418:41 AM–10:2210:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:499:49 AM–10:4310:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:2711:27 AM–13:111:11 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:461:46 PM–15:273:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:143:14 PM–16:084:08 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

Śubha05:185:18 AM–06:596:59 AMgood
Roga06:596:59 AM–08:418:41 AMavoid
Udvega08:418:41 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Cara10:2210:22 AM–12:0412:04 PMneutral
Lābha12:0412:04 PM–13:461:46 PMgood
Amṛta13:461:46 PM–15:273:27 PMgood
Kāla15:273:27 PM–17:095:09 PMavoid
Śubha17:095:09 PM–18:516:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:516:51 PM–20:098:09 PMgood
Cara20:098:09 PM–21:279:27 PMneutral
Roga21:279:27 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Kāla22:4510:45 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0412:04+1 AM–25:221:22+1 AMgood
Udvega25:221:22+1 AM–26:402:40+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:402:40+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:583:58+1 AM–29:165:16+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:185:18 AM to 29:165:16+1 AM

05:185:18 AM sunrise18:516:51 PM sunsetsunrise 29:165:16+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:4311:43 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 28:474:47+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 23:2511:25 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:0011:00 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:4311:43 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:461:46 PM–15:273:27 PM
Pradoṣa 18:516:51 PM–20:148:14 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:273:27 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 33 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:148:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:4311:43 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā28:47 04:474:47 AM FriSvātī
YogaVajra23:2511:25 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaGara11:0011:00 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:16 05:165:16 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 695
Day length
13 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:415:41 PM
Moonset
28:334:33+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:543:54 AM05:185:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:543:54 AM04:364:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:154:15 AM05:185:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:185:18 AM08:008:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:185:18 AM06:596:59 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:008:00 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:418:41 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:499:49 AM10:4310:43 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2711:27 AM13:111:11 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM16:084:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:461:46 PM15:273:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:202:20 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:143:14 PM16:084:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:084:08 PM18:516:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:516:51 PM20:148:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:516:51 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:516:51 PM19:537:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:519:51 PM23:3511:35 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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