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Thursday 15 May 2003 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:029:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:215:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nṛsiṃha Caturdaśī · Narasimha Jayanti

Caturdaśī covers 1 of 111 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:522:52 PM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 33° above N. Day length 10 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 165° ahead of it, in Svātī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 165° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:3012:30 PM–13:541:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:205:20 PM–17:475:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:205:20 PM–18:436:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:137:13 AM–08:298:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:459:45 AM–11:0011:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3510:35 AM–11:1611:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–14:482:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:382:38 PM–15:183:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:101:10+1 AM–26:342:34+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

Śubha07:137:13 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Roga08:298:29 AM–09:459:45 AMavoid
Udvega09:459:45 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Cara11:0011:00 AM–12:1612:16 PMneutral
Lābha12:1612:16 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Amṛta13:321:32 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Kāla14:482:48 PM–16:044:04 PMavoid
Śubha16:044:04 PM–17:205:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:205:20 PM–19:047:04 PMgood
Cara19:047:04 PM–20:488:48 PMneutral
Roga20:488:48 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Kāla22:3210:32 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1712:17+1 AM–26:012:01+1 AMgood
Udvega26:012:01+1 AM–27:453:45+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:453:45+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:305:30+1 AM–31:147:14+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:147:14+1 AM

07:137:13 AM sunrise17:205:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 17:215:21 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 20:158:15 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 14:522:52 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:215:21 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:283:28+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–14:482:48 PM
Pradoṣa 17:205:20 PM–19:117:11 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41+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. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:482:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 07 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:117:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī17:215:21 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraSvātī20:158:15 PMViśākhā
YogaVyatīpāta14:522:52 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaVaṇija17:215:21 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:14 07:147:14 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 309
Day length
10 h 07 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
16:484:48 PM
Moonset
30:546:54+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:137:13 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:459:45 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3510:35 AM11:1611:16 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3012:30 PM13:541:54 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:382:38 PM15:183:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:205:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:205:20 PM19:117:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:205:20 PM17:475:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:205:20 PM18:436:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:101:10+1 AM26:342:34+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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