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Tuesday 30 March 1999 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 15:233:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:254:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:254:25 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 166° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 166° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:562:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:176:17 PM–18:406:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:176:17 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:338:33 PM–22:1610:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:148:14 AM–09:049:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:528:52 AM–10:2610:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1510:15 AM–11:5811:58 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:0012:00 PM–13:341:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:093:09 PM–16:434:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM–23:3711:37 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

Roga05:435:43 AM–07:177:17 AMavoid
Udvega07:177:17 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Cara08:528:52 AM–10:2610:26 AMneutral
Lābha10:2610:26 AM–12:0012:00 PMgood
Amṛta12:0012:00 PM–13:341:34 PMgood
Kāla13:341:34 PM–15:093:09 PMavoid
Śubha15:093:09 PM–16:434:43 PMgood
Roga16:434:43 PM–18:176:17 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:176:17 PM–19:437:43 PMavoid
Lābha19:437:43 PM–21:089:08 PMgood
Udvega21:089:08 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Śubha22:3410:34 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Amṛta23:5911:59 PM–25:251:25+1 AMgood
Cara25:251:25+1 AM–26:502:50+1 AMneutral
Roga26:502:50+1 AM–28:164:16+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:164:16+1 AM–29:415:41+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:415:41+1 AM

05:435:43 AM sunrise18:176:17 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 16:254:25 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 28:174:17+1 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 28:494:49+1 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:254:25 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:045:04+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:093:09 PM–16:434:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:176:17 PM–19:497:49 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:434:43 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 34 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  10. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī16:254:25 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī28:17 04:174:17 AM WedHasta
YogaVṛddhi28:49 04:494:49 AM WedDhruva
KaraṇaVaṇija16:254:25 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:41 05:415:41 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 802
Day length
12 h 34 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:125:12 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:148:14 AM09:049:04 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:528:52 AM10:2610:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1510:15 AM11:5811:58 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0012:00 PM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:562:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:093:09 PM16:434:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM18:176:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:176:17 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:176:17 PM18:406:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:176:17 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:338:33 PM22:1610:16 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:3711:37 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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