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Sunday 18 May 2008 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:405:40 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:527:52+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nṛsiṃha Caturdaśī · Narasimha Jayanti

Caturdaśī covers 109 of 109 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5812:58 PM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 38° above N. Day length 10 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 159° ahead of it, in Svātī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 159° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:066:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:395:39 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:125:12 PM–18:596:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:255:25 PM–17:535:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:255:25 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1312:13 PM–13:311:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:492:49 PM–16:074:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:024:02 PM–16:444:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:074:07 PM–17:255:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega07:007:00 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid
Cara08:188:18 AM–09:379:37 AMneutral
Lābha09:379:37 AM–10:5510:55 AMgood
Amṛta10:5510:55 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Kāla12:1312:13 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Śubha13:311:31 PM–14:492:49 PMgood
Roga14:492:49 PM–16:074:07 PMavoid
Udvega16:074:07 PM–17:255:25 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:255:25 PM–19:077:07 PMgood
Amṛta19:077:07 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Cara20:498:49 PM–22:3110:31 PMneutral
Roga22:3110:31 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:1312:13+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:551:55+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMgood
Udvega27:373:37+1 AM–29:195:19+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:195:19+1 AM–31:017:01+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:017:01+1 AM

07:007:00 AM sunrise17:255:25 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 12:5812:58 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 18:446:44 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:074:07 PM–17:255:25 PM
Pradoṣa 17:255:25 PM–19:147:14 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:255:25 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 25 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:147:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  10. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśīpast sunrisePūrṇimā
NakṣatraSvātī27:00 03:003:00 AM MonViśākhā
YogaVyatīpāta12:5812:58 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaGara18:446:44 PMVaṇija
VāraRavivāra31:01 07:017:01 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 139
Day length
10 h 25 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
16:024:02 PM
Moonset
30:096:09+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:395:39 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:492:49 PM16:074:07 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:255:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:024:02 PM16:444:44 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:074:07 PM17:255:25 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:125:12 PM18:596:59 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:255:25 PM19:147:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:255:25 PM17:535:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:255:25 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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