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Tuesday 4 November 2025 · Queens, New York, United States

Kārtika Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 15:363:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:0712:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rāsayātrā

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

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0712:07 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 168° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 168° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:355:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:085:08 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1811:18 AM–11:5911:59 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:221:22 PM–14:032:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:484:48 PM–17:155:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:484:48 PM–18:106:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla16:514:51 PM–18:156:15 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:338:33 AM–09:159:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:049:04 AM–10:2110:21 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3911:39 AM–12:5612:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:132:13 PM–15:303:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:397:39 PM–21:049:04 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:1710:17 PM–23:1211:12 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

Roga06:306:30 AM–07:477:47 AMavoid
Udvega07:477:47 AM–09:049:04 AMavoid
Cara09:049:04 AM–10:2110:21 AMneutral
Lābha10:2110:21 AM–11:3911:39 AMgood
Amṛta11:3911:39 AM–12:5612:56 PMgood
Kāla12:5612:56 PM–14:132:13 PMavoid
Śubha14:132:13 PM–15:303:30 PMgood
Roga15:303:30 PM–16:484:48 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:484:48 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid
Lābha18:306:30 PM–20:138:13 PMgood
Udvega20:138:13 PM–21:569:56 PMavoid
Śubha21:569:56 PM–23:3911:39 PMgood
Amṛta23:3911:39 PM–25:221:22+1 AMgood
Cara25:221:22+1 AM–27:053:05+1 AMneutral
Roga27:053:05+1 AM–28:484:48+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:484:48+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:306:30 AM sunrise16:484:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 12:0712:07 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 23:1011:10 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 24:5812:58+1 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:0712:07 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:1510:15 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1811:18 AM–11:5911:59 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:132:13 PM–15:303:30 PM
Pradoṣa 16:484:48 PM–18:376:37 PM
Niśītha 23:1511:15 PM–24:0312:03+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 11:5911:59 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:303:30 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:376:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0312:03+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī12:0712:07 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraAśvinī23:1011:10 PMBharaṇī
YogaSiddhi24:58 00:5812:58 AM WedVyatīpāta
KaraṇaVaṇija12:0712:07 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:31 06:316:31 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 518
Day length
10 h 18 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:024:02 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:404:40 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:404:40 AM05:355:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:085:08 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:338:33 AM09:159:15 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:049:04 AM10:2110:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1811:18 AM11:5911:59 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM12:5612:56 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4012:40 PM14:442:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:221:22 PM14:032:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:132:13 PM15:303:30 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:442:44 PM16:484:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:484:48 PM18:376:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:484:48 PM17:155:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:484:48 PM18:106:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:514:51 PM18:156:15 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:397:39 PM21:049:04 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1710:17 PM23:1211:12 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1511:15 PM24:0312:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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