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Thursday 1 October 1959 · Queens, New York, United States

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 12:3512:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:4810:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mahālaya Amāvāsyā · Sarvapitṛ Amāvāsyā

Amāvasyā covers 141 of 141 minutes of aparāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:516:51 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4810:48 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:4512:45 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:4512:45 PM
At noon, 12:4512:45 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 349° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 349° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:516:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2112:21 PM–13:081:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:544:54 PM–18:246:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:527:52 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:516:51 AM–08:208:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:507:50 AM–09:219:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:489:48 AM–11:1611:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4710:47 AM–11:3411:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:132:13 PM–15:423:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:303:30 PM–16:174:17 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

Śubha06:516:51 AM–08:208:20 AMgood
Roga08:208:20 AM–09:489:48 AMavoid
Udvega09:489:48 AM–11:1611:16 AMavoid
Cara11:1611:16 AM–12:4512:45 PMneutral
Lābha12:4512:45 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Amṛta14:132:13 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Kāla15:423:42 PM–17:105:10 PMavoid
Śubha17:105:10 PM–18:386:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:386:38 PM–20:108:10 PMgood
Cara20:108:10 PM–21:429:42 PMneutral
Roga21:429:42 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Kāla23:1411:14 PM–24:4512:45+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4512:45+1 AM–26:172:17+1 AMgood
Udvega26:172:17+1 AM–27:493:49+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:493:49+1 AM–29:215:21+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:215:21+1 AM–30:526:52+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:516:51 AM to 30:526:52+1 AM

06:516:51 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:526:52+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 10:4810:48 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 23:4111:41 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 15:573:57 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 10:4810:48 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 21:439:43 PM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2112:21 PM–13:081:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:132:13 PM–15:423:42 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:168:16 PM
Niśītha 24:2112:21+1 AM–25:091:09+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. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:081:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:423:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  10. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:091:09+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī10:4810:48 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī23:4111:41 PMHasta
YogaŚukla15:573:57 PMBrahma
KaraṇaŚakuni10:4810:48 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraGuruvāra30:52 06:526:52 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 377
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:126:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM06:516:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:516:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:516:51 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:516:51 AM08:208:20 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:507:50 AM09:219:21 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:489:48 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4710:47 AM11:3411:34 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2112:21 PM13:091:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:081:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:132:13 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:303:30 PM16:174:17 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:544:54 PM18:246:24 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:527:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2112:21+1 AM25:091:09+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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