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October 2008 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 27 October 2008 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 06:156:15 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:037:03+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 9 of 86 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚivarātri determinate

At sunrise

06:246:24 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:501:50 PM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

13:001:00 PM

The Sun 71° above N. Day length 13 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth13:001:00 PM
At noon, 13:001:00 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 339° ahead of it, in Hasta, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 339° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3412:34 PM–13:271:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:102:10 PM–15:513:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:133:13 PM–16:064:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:377:37 PM–19:597:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:377:37 PM–20:428:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:038:03 AM–09:429:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2211:22 AM–13:011:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:271:27 PM–14:202:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:402:40 PM–16:194:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:064:06 PM–16:594:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:594:59+1 AM–30:426:42+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

Amṛta06:246:24 AM–08:038:03 AMgood
Kāla08:038:03 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Śubha09:429:42 AM–11:2211:22 AMgood
Roga11:2211:22 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid
Udvega13:011:01 PM–14:402:40 PMavoid
Cara14:402:40 PM–16:194:19 PMneutral
Lābha16:194:19 PM–17:585:58 PMgood
Amṛta17:585:58 PM–19:377:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:377:37 PM–20:588:58 PMneutral
Roga20:588:58 PM–22:1910:19 PMavoid
Kāla22:1910:19 PM–23:3911:39 PMavoid
Lābha23:3911:39 PM–25:001:00+1 AMgood
Udvega25:001:00+1 AM–26:212:21+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:212:21+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:423:42+1 AM–29:025:02+1 AMgood
Cara29:025:02+1 AM–30:236:23+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:236:23+1 AM

06:246:24 AM sunrise19:377:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:236:23+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 20:288:28 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 13:501:50 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:366:36 PM
Śakunipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:038:03 AM–09:429:42 AM
Abhijit 12:3412:34 PM–13:271:27 PM
Pradoṣa 19:377:37 PM–21:039:03 PM
Niśītha 24:3612:36+1 AM–25:241:24+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:429:42 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:271:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  5. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 13 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:039:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:241:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśīpast sunriseAmāvasyā
NakṣatraHasta20:288:28 PMCitrā
YogaVaidhṛti13:501:50 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:366:36 PMŚakuni
VāraSomavāra30:23 06:236:23 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 301
Day length
13 h 13 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
29:345:34+1 AM
Moonset
18:096:09 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:038:03 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:4111:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2211:22 AM13:011:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:271:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3712:37 PM13:251:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:271:27 PM14:202:20 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:102:10 PM15:513:51 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:202:20 PM16:594:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:402:40 PM16:194:19 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:133:13 PM16:064:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:064:06 PM16:594:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:594:59 PM19:377:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:377:37 PM21:039:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:377:37 PM19:597:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:377:37 PM20:428:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3612:36+1 AM25:241:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:594:59+1 AM30:426:42+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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