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Tuesday 17 October 2028 · Luanda, Angola

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 11:1611:16 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:367:36 AM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 94 of 94 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoLakṣmī PūjāDiwali determinateKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:367:36 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 89° above S. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 351° ahead of it, in Hasta, 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 muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:564:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:3010:30 AM–11:5511:55 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:118:11 AM–09:009:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:488:48 AM–10:2010:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5211:52 AM–13:251:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4210:42 PM–23:2911:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:5110:51 PM–24:1612:16+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

Roga05:435:43 AM–07:167:16 AMavoid
Udvega07:167:16 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Cara08:488:48 AM–10:2010:20 AMneutral
Lābha10:2010:20 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Amṛta11:5211:52 AM–13:251:25 PMgood
Kāla13:251:25 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Śubha14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Roga16:294:29 PM–18:026:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:026:02 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Lābha19:297:29 PM–20:578:57 PMgood
Udvega20:578:57 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Śubha22:2510:25 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Amṛta23:5211:52 PM–25:201:20+1 AMgood
Cara25:201:20+1 AM–26:472:47+1 AMneutral
Roga26:472:47+1 AM–28:154:15+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:154:15+1 AM–29:435:43+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:435:43+1 AM

05:435:43 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 07:367:36 AM
Amāvasyāuntil 27:573:57+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 15:473:47 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 24:5812:58+1 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 07:367:36 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 17:455:45 PM
Nāgauntil 27:573:57+1 AM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:294:29 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  7. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  13. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī07:367:36 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraHasta15:473:47 PMCitrā
YogaVaidhṛti24:58 00:5812:58 AM WedViṣkambha
KaraṇaŚakuni07:367:36 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:43 05:435:43 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 596
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
29:415:41+1 AM
Moonset
17:275:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:564:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:118:11 AM09:009:00 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:2010:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:3010:30 AM11:5511:55 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:572:57 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4210:42 PM23:2911:29 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5110:51 PM24:1612:16+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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