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Thursday 30 October 1997 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:032:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:144:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 101 of 101 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoLakṣmī PūjāDiwali boundaryKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

06:206:20 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:352:35 PM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 346° ahead of it, in Citrā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 346° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:295:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:045:04 AM–06:206:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:046:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:098:09 PM–21:559:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:206:20 AM–07:447:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:099:09 AM–10:3410:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:339:33 AM–11:1911:19 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM–10:5110:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:241:24 PM–14:482:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:372:37 PM–15:223:22 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

Śubha06:206:20 AM–07:447:44 AMgood
Roga07:447:44 AM–09:099:09 AMavoid
Udvega09:099:09 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Cara10:3410:34 AM–11:5911:59 AMneutral
Lābha11:5911:59 AM–13:241:24 PMgood
Amṛta13:241:24 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Kāla14:482:48 PM–16:134:13 PMavoid
Śubha16:134:13 PM–17:385:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:385:38 PM–19:137:13 PMgood
Cara19:137:13 PM–20:498:49 PMneutral
Roga20:498:49 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Kāla22:2410:24 PM–23:5911:59 PMavoid
Lābha23:5911:59 PM–25:341:34+1 AMgood
Udvega25:341:34+1 AM–27:103:10+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:103:10+1 AM–28:454:45+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:454:45+1 AM–30:206:20+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:206:20 AM to 30:206:20+1 AM

06:206:20 AM sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:206:20+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 16:144:14 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:143:14+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 14:352:35 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 16:144:14 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 29:115:11+1 AM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:241:24 PM–14:482:48 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:482:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  5. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 19 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  11. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī16:144:14 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraCitrā27:14 03:143:14 AM FriSvātī
YogaViṣkambha14:352:35 PMPrīti
KaraṇaŚakuni16:144:14 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraGuruvāra30:20 06:206:20 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 286
Day length
11 h 19 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
29:595:59+1 AM
Moonset
17:055:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM06:206:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:295:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:045:04 AM06:206:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:206:20 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:206:20 AM07:447:44 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:099:09 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:339:33 AM11:1911:19 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0610:06 AM10:5110:51 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:372:37 PM15:223:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:385:38 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:385:38 PM18:046:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:385:38 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:098:09 PM21:559:55 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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