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Thursday 31 October 2024 · Luanda, Angola

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 08:468:46 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:2311:23 AM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 93 of 93 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoLakṣmī PūjāDiwali determinateKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2311:23 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 84° above S. Day length 12 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 348° ahead of it, in Citrā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 348° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:021:02 PM–14:502:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:385:38 AM–07:117:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:458:45 AM–10:1810:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:479:47 AM–10:3610:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:241:24 PM–14:572:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM–15:343:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:292:29+1 AM–28:174:17+1 AMa 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

Śubha05:385:38 AM–07:117:11 AMgood
Roga07:117:11 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Udvega08:458:45 AM–10:1810:18 AMavoid
Cara10:1810:18 AM–11:5111:51 AMneutral
Lābha11:5111:51 AM–13:241:24 PMgood
Amṛta13:241:24 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Kāla14:572:57 PM–16:304:30 PMavoid
Śubha16:304:30 PM–18:036:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:036:03 PM–19:307:30 PMgood
Cara19:307:30 PM–20:578:57 PMneutral
Roga20:578:57 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Kāla22:2410:24 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Lābha23:5111:51 PM–25:171:17+1 AMgood
Udvega25:171:17+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:442:44+1 AM–28:114:11+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:114:11+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:385:38+1 AM

05:385:38 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 11:2311:23 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 20:158:15 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 11:2311:23 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 24:3712:37+1 AM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:241:24 PM–14:572:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15+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. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:572:57 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 25 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī11:2311:23 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraCitrā20:158:15 PMSvātī
YogaPrītipast sunriseĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaŚakuni11:2311:23 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraGuruvāra29:38 05:385:38 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 149
Day length
12 h 25 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
29:245:24+1 AM
Moonset
17:185:18 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:385:38 AM07:117:11 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:458:45 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:479:47 AM10:3610:36 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:021:02 PM14:502:50 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:572:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:442:44 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:292:29+1 AM28:174:17+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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