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Monday 21 May 2001 · Queens, New York, United States

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:5012:50 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0412:04 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:335:33 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:438:43 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:5212:52 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5212:52 PM
At noon, 12:5212:52 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 342° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 342° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:184:18 AM–04:564:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:335:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2312:23 PM–13:211:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:183:18 PM–16:174:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:118:11 PM–20:308:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:118:11 PM–21:079:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:469:46 PM–23:2211:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:237:23 AM–09:139:13 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0211:02 AM–12:5212:52 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1312:13 PM–13:481:48 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:211:21 PM–14:202:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:422:42 PM–16:324:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:174:17 PM–17:155:15 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

Amṛta05:335:33 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Kāla07:237:23 AM–09:139:13 AMavoid
Śubha09:139:13 AM–11:0211:02 AMgood
Roga11:0211:02 AM–12:5212:52 PMavoid
Udvega12:5212:52 PM–14:422:42 PMavoid
Cara14:422:42 PM–16:324:32 PMneutral
Lābha16:324:32 PM–18:216:21 PMgood
Amṛta18:216:21 PM–20:118:11 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:118:11 PM–21:219:21 PMneutral
Roga21:219:21 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Kāla22:3110:31 PM–23:4211:42 PMavoid
Lābha23:4211:42 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1good
Udvega24:5212:52 AM+1–26:022:02 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:022:02 AM+1–27:123:12 AM+1good
Amṛta27:123:12 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1good
Cara28:224:22 AM+1–29:335:33 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:335:33 AM to 29:335:33 AM+1

05:335:33 AM sunrise20:118:11 PM sunsetsunrise 29:335:33 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 24:0412:04 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 26:332:33 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 08:438:43 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:3112:31 PM
Śakuniuntil 24:0412:04 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:237:23 AM–09:139:13 AM
Abhijit 12:2312:23 PM–13:211:21 PM
Pradoṣa 20:118:11 PM–21:269:26 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:139:13 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:211:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:269:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:161:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī24:04 00:0412:04 AM TueAmāvasyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī26:33 02:332:33 AM TueKṛttikā
YogaSaubhāgya08:438:43 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:3112:31 PMŚakuni
VāraSomavāra29:33 05:335:33 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 585
Day length
14 h 38 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
29:285:28 AM+1
Moonset
18:396:39 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:335:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM04:564:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:335:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:335:33 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:237:23 AM09:139:13 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0211:02 AM12:5212:52 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1312:13 PM13:481:48 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:211:21 PM14:202:20 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:202:20 PM17:155:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:422:42 PM16:324:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:183:18 PM16:174:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:174:17 PM17:155:15 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:155:15 PM20:118:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:118:11 PM21:269:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:118:11 PM20:308:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:118:11 PM21:079:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:469:46 PM23:2211:22 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2812:28 AM+125:161:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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