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Wednesday 12 November 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Kārtika Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 23:4211:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:428:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rāsayātrā

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

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:229:22 AM

Siddhi gives way to Vyatīpāta.

Noon

13:041:04 PM

The Sun 70° above N. Day length 14 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:041:04 PM
At noon, 13:041:04 PM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 164° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 164° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:434:43 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:035:03 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:2712:27 PM–13:541:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:253:25 PM–16:214:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:068:06 PM–20:268:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:068:06 PM–21:069:06 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:487:48 AM–09:349:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1911:19 AM–13:051:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3612:36 PM–13:331:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:051:05 PM–14:502:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:213:21 PM–16:484:48 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya27:323:32 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:036:03 AM–07:487:48 AMgood
Amṛta07:487:48 AM–09:349:34 AMgood
Kāla09:349:34 AM–11:1911:19 AMavoid
Śubha11:1911:19 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Roga13:051:05 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Udvega14:502:50 PM–16:364:36 PMavoid
Cara16:364:36 PM–18:216:21 PMneutral
Lābha18:216:21 PM–20:068:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:068:06 PM–21:219:21 PMavoid
Śubha21:219:21 PM–22:3510:35 PMgood
Amṛta22:3510:35 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Cara23:5011:50 PM–25:041:04 AM+1neutral
Roga25:041:04 AM+1–26:192:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:192:19 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:333:33 AM+1–28:474:47 AM+1good
Udvega28:474:47 AM+1–30:026:02 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:026:02 AM+1

06:036:03 AM sunrise20:068:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 20:428:42 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 18:596:59 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 09:229:22 AM
Vyatīpātauntil 29:335:33 AM+1
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:1610:16 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:428:42 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:051:05 PM–14:502:50 PM
Pradoṣa 20:068:06 PM–21:269:26 PM
Niśītha 24:4012:40 AM+1–25:281:28 AM+1

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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:502:50 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 04 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:269:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:281:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī20:428:42 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraAśvinī18:596:59 PMBharaṇī
YogaSiddhi09:229:22 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaGara10:1610:16 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:02 06:026:02 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 317
Day length
14 h 04 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
19:107:10 PM
Moonset
29:195:19 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:434:43 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:434:43 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:035:03 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:487:48 AM09:349:34 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1911:19 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:2712:27 PM13:541:54 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:331:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:051:05 PM14:502:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:292:29 PM17:185:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:213:21 PM16:484:48 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:253:25 PM16:214:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:185:18 PM20:068:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:068:06 PM21:269:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:068:06 PM20:268:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:068:06 PM21:069:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4012:40 AM+125:281:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:323:32 AM+128:574:57 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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