April 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Kṛṣṇa to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 29 April 1999 · Queens, New York, United States

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 06:476:47 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:448:44 AM.

Observed here on this day

Buddha Pūrṇimā

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

AlsoSampat Gaurī Vrata determinate

At sunrise

05:575:57 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:448:44 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 170° ahead of it, in Citrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 170° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:364:36 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–05:575:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:089:08 AM–10:5510:55 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2512:25 PM–13:211:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:123:12 PM–16:074:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:497:49 PM–20:098:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:497:49 PM–20:498:49 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:575:57 AM–07:417:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:259:25 AM–11:0911:09 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3510:35 AM–11:3011:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:372:37 PM–16:214:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:074:07 PM–17:025:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:2910:29 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1a 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

Śubha05:575:57 AM–07:417:41 AMgood
Roga07:417:41 AM–09:259:25 AMavoid
Udvega09:259:25 AM–11:0911:09 AMavoid
Cara11:0911:09 AM–12:5312:53 PMneutral
Lābha12:5312:53 PM–14:372:37 PMgood
Amṛta14:372:37 PM–16:214:21 PMgood
Kāla16:214:21 PM–18:056:05 PMavoid
Śubha18:056:05 PM–19:497:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:497:49 PM–21:059:05 PMgood
Cara21:059:05 PM–22:2110:21 PMneutral
Roga22:2110:21 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Kāla23:3611:36 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:5212:52 AM+1–26:082:08 AM+1good
Udvega26:082:08 AM+1–27:243:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:243:24 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Amṛta28:404:40 AM+1–29:565:56 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:575:57 AM to 29:565:56 AM+1

05:575:57 AM sunrise19:497:49 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 08:448:44 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 16:144:14 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 12:4412:44 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:448:44 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:489:48 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2512:25 PM–13:211:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:372:37 PM–16:214:21 PM
Pradoṣa 19:497:49 PM–21:109:10 PM
Niśītha 24:2812:28 AM+1–25:161:16 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:211:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:214:21 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 51 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:109:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:161:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī08:448:44 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā16:144:14 PMSvātī
YogaVajra12:4412:44 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija08:448:44 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:56 05:565:56 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 832
Day length
13 h 51 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
19:007:00 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:364:36 AM05:575:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:364:36 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM05:575:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:575:57 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:575:57 AM07:417:41 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:448:44 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:089:08 AM10:5510:55 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:259:25 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3510:35 AM11:3011:30 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2512:25 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2912:29 PM13:171:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM17:025:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:372:37 PM16:214:21 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:123:12 PM16:074:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:074:07 PM17:025:02 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:025:02 PM19:497:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:497:49 PM21:109:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:497:49 PM20:098:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:497:49 PM20:498:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:2910:29 PM24:1612:16 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2812:28 AM+125:161:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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