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Wednesday 22 October 2014 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 03:433:43 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:055:05 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 88 of 88 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚivarātri determinate

At sunrise

05:305:30 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:357:35 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 69° above N. Day length 13 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 340° ahead of it, in Hasta, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 340° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:024:02 AM–04:464:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:244:24 AM–05:305:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:336:33 PM–18:556:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:336:33 PM–19:397:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3810:38 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:087:08 AM–08:468:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2310:23 AM–12:0112:01 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3511:35 AM–12:2712:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0112:01 PM–13:391:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1612:16 PM–14:002:00 PMa 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

Lābha05:305:30 AM–07:087:08 AMgood
Amṛta07:087:08 AM–08:468:46 AMgood
Kāla08:468:46 AM–10:2310:23 AMavoid
Śubha10:2310:23 AM–12:0112:01 PMgood
Roga12:0112:01 PM–13:391:39 PMavoid
Udvega13:391:39 PM–15:173:17 PMavoid
Cara15:173:17 PM–16:554:55 PMneutral
Lābha16:554:55 PM–18:336:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:336:33 PM–19:557:55 PMavoid
Śubha19:557:55 PM–21:179:17 PMgood
Amṛta21:179:17 PM–22:3910:39 PMgood
Cara22:3910:39 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0112:01 AM+1–25:231:23 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:231:23 AM+1–26:452:45 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:452:45 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1good
Udvega28:074:07 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:305:30 AM to 29:295:29 AM+1

05:305:30 AM sunrise18:336:33 PM sunsetsunrise 29:295:29 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 29:055:05 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 29:075:07 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 07:357:35 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:284:28 PM
Śakuniuntil 29:055:05 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0112:01 PM–13:391:39 PM
Pradoṣa 18:336:33 PM–20:008:00 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:391:39 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 03 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:008:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  10. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī29:05 05:055:05 AM ThuAmāvasyā
NakṣatraHasta29:07 05:075:07 AM ThuCitrā
YogaIndra07:357:35 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:284:28 PMŚakuni
VāraBudhavāra29:29 05:295:29 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 487
Day length
13 h 03 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
29:005:00 AM+1
Moonset
17:045:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:024:02 AM05:305:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:024:02 AM04:464:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:244:24 AM05:305:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:305:30 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:087:08 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2310:23 AM12:0112:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0112:01 PM13:391:39 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1612:16 PM14:002:00 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:563:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:563:56 PM18:336:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:336:33 PM20:008:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:336:33 PM18:556:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:336:33 PM19:397:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3810:38 PM24:2212:22 AM+1sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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