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Tuesday 14 May 1946 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 01:171:17 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:323:32 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nṛsiṃha Caturdaśī · Narasimha Jayanti

Caturdaśī covers 86 of 86 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:165:16 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:222:22 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 84° above S. Day length 13 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Svātī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 161° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:513:51 AM–04:344:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:124:12 AM–05:165:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2911:29 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:397:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:468:46 PM–22:3410:34 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:567:56 AM–08:498:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:368:36 AM–10:1610:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0210:02 AM–11:5011:50 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:5511:55 AM–13:351:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:153:15 PM–16:554:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM–23:3411:34 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

Roga05:165:16 AM–06:566:56 AMavoid
Udvega06:566:56 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Cara08:368:36 AM–10:1610:16 AMneutral
Lābha10:1610:16 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Amṛta11:5511:55 AM–13:351:35 PMgood
Kāla13:351:35 PM–15:153:15 PMavoid
Śubha15:153:15 PM–16:554:55 PMgood
Roga16:554:55 PM–18:356:35 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:356:35 PM–19:557:55 PMavoid
Lābha19:557:55 PM–21:159:15 PMgood
Udvega21:159:15 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Śubha22:3510:35 PM–23:5511:55 PMgood
Amṛta23:5511:55 PM–25:151:15 AM+1good
Cara25:151:15 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1neutral
Roga26:362:36 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:563:56 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:165:16 AM to 29:165:16 AM+1

05:165:16 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 29:165:16 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 27:323:32 AM+1
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 23:1611:16 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 14:222:22 PM
Vaṇijauntil 27:323:32 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2911:29 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:153:15 PM–16:554:55 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:008:00 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:554:55 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 18 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:008:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī27:32 03:323:32 AM WedPūrṇimā
NakṣatraSvātīpast sunriseViśākhā
YogaVyatīpāta23:1611:16 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaGara14:222:22 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:16 05:165:16 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 489
Day length
13 h 18 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
17:145:14 PM
Moonset
28:494:49 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:513:51 AM05:165:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:513:51 AM04:344:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:124:12 AM05:165:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:165:16 AM07:567:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:567:56 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:567:56 AM08:498:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:368:36 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0210:02 AM11:5011:50 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5511:55 AM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:153:15 PM16:554:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:008:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:397:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:468:46 PM22:3410:34 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:3411:34 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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