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Tuesday 23 April 2024 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 03:423:42 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:565:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Caitrī Pūrṇimā

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

At sunrise

05:485:48 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:565:56 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 79° above S. Day length 12 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 171° ahead of it, in Citrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 171° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:194:19 AM–05:035:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:414:41 AM–05:485:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:575:57 PM–19:447:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:396:39 PM–19:027:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:396:39 PM–19:467:46 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:217:21 AM–09:079:07 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:228:22 AM–09:149:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:019:01 AM–10:3710:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1412:14 PM–13:501:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:273:27 PM–17:035:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0711:07 PM–23:5111:51 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

Roga05:485:48 AM–07:247:24 AMavoid
Udvega07:247:24 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Cara09:019:01 AM–10:3710:37 AMneutral
Lābha10:3710:37 AM–12:1412:14 PMgood
Amṛta12:1412:14 PM–13:501:50 PMgood
Kāla13:501:50 PM–15:273:27 PMavoid
Śubha15:273:27 PM–17:035:03 PMgood
Roga17:035:03 PM–18:396:39 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:396:39 PM–20:038:03 PMavoid
Lābha20:038:03 PM–21:269:26 PMgood
Udvega21:269:26 PM–22:5010:50 PMavoid
Śubha22:5010:50 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1312:13+1 AM–25:371:37+1 AMgood
Cara25:371:37+1 AM–27:003:00+1 AMneutral
Roga27:003:00+1 AM–28:244:24+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:244:24+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:485:48 AM to 29:475:47+1 AM

05:485:48 AM sunrise18:396:39 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 05:565:56 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 25:021:02+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 06:586:58 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 05:565:56 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:566:56 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:273:27 PM–17:035:03 PM
Pradoṣa 18:396:39 PM–20:098:09 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:035:03 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 51 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:098:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī05:565:56 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā25:02 01:021:02 AM WedSvātī
YogaHarṣaṇa06:586:58 AMVajra
KaraṇaVaṇija05:565:56 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:47 05:475:47 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 958
Day length
12 h 51 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:106:10 PM
Moonset
29:415:41+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:194:19 AM05:485:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:194:19 AM05:035:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:414:41 AM05:485:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:485:48 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:217:21 AM09:079:07 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:228:22 AM09:149:14 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1412:14 PM13:501:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:273:27 PM17:035:03 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:396:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:575:57 PM19:447:44 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:396:39 PM20:098:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:396:39 PM19:027:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:396:39 PM19:467:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0711:07 PM23:5111:51 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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