12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
May 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseVaiśākha Śukla to Jyeṣṭha ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 4 May 2004 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 12:2512:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:419:41 AM.

Observed here on this day

Buddha Pūrṇimā

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

AlsoSampat Gaurī Vrata determinate

At sunrise

07:047:04 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:367:36 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 36° above N. Day length 10 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 169° ahead of it, in Svātī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 169° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:106:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:435:43 AM–07:047:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:295:29 PM–17:575:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:295:29 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:209:20 PM–22:4710:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–09:519:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:409:40 AM–10:5910:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1712:17 PM–13:351:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:4012:40 PM–14:062:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:532:53 PM–16:114:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5610:56 PM–23:5011:50 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

Roga07:047:04 AM–08:228:22 AMavoid
Udvega08:228:22 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Cara09:409:40 AM–10:5910:59 AMneutral
Lābha10:5910:59 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Amṛta12:1712:17 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Kāla13:351:35 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Śubha14:532:53 PM–16:114:11 PMgood
Roga16:114:11 PM–17:295:29 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:295:29 PM–19:117:11 PMavoid
Lābha19:117:11 PM–20:538:53 PMgood
Udvega20:538:53 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Śubha22:3510:35 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1712:17+1 AM–25:591:59+1 AMgood
Cara25:591:59+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMneutral
Roga27:413:41+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:235:23+1 AM–31:057:05+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:047:04 AM to 31:057:05+1 AM

07:047:04 AM sunrise17:295:29 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 09:419:41 AM
Pūrṇimāuntil 30:336:33+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 07:367:36 AM
Svātīuntil 29:175:17+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 18:026:02 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:419:41 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:108:10 PM
Bavauntil 30:336:33+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:532:53 PM–16:114:11 PM
Pradoṣa 17:295:29 PM–19:187:18 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:114:11 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 25 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  13. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  14. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  15. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī09:419:41 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā07:367:36 AMSvātī
YogaSiddhi18:026:02 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaVaṇija09:419:41 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:05 07:057:05 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 664
Day length
10 h 25 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
17:085:08 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM07:047:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:106:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:435:43 AM07:047:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:047:04 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM09:519:51 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:409:40 AM10:5910:59 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4012:40 PM14:062:06 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:532:53 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:295:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:295:29 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:295:29 PM17:575:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:295:29 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:209:20 PM22:4710:47 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5610:56 PM23:5011:50 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°54′51″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
37°49′ S 144°58′ E · GeoNames 2158177
‹ Mon 3 MayTodayWed 5 May ›