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Thursday 30 October 1997 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 09:039:03 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:1411:14 AM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 102 of 102 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoLakṣmī PūjāDiwali determinateKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

05:595:59 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:359:35 AM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 11 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 348° ahead of it, in Citrā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 348° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:085:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–05:595:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1411:14 AM–11:5911:59 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:291:29 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:093:09 PM–16:554:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:145:14 PM–17:405:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:145:14 PM–18:316:31 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:595:59 AM–07:237:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:488:48 AM–10:1210:12 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:449:44 AM–10:2910:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:011:01 PM–14:252:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:142:14 PM–14:592:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:194:19+1 AM–30:046:04+1 AMa 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

Śubha05:595:59 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Roga07:237:23 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–10:1210:12 AMavoid
Cara10:1210:12 AM–11:3711:37 AMneutral
Lābha11:3711:37 AM–13:011:01 PMgood
Amṛta13:011:01 PM–14:252:25 PMgood
Kāla14:252:25 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Śubha15:503:50 PM–17:145:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:145:14 PM–18:506:50 PMgood
Cara18:506:50 PM–20:268:26 PMneutral
Roga20:268:26 PM–22:0110:01 PMavoid
Kāla22:0110:01 PM–23:3711:37 PMavoid
Lābha23:3711:37 PM–25:131:13+1 AMgood
Udvega25:131:13+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:482:48+1 AM–28:244:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:244:24+1 AM–30:006:00+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:595:59 AM to 30:006:00+1 AM

05:595:59 AM sunrise17:145:14 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 11:1411:14 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 22:1410:14 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 09:359:35 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 11:1411:14 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 24:1112:11+1 AM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1411:14 AM–11:5911:59 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:011:01 PM–14:252:25 PM
Pradoṣa 17:145:14 PM–18:566:56 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5911:59 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:252:25 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 15 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī11:1411:14 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraCitrā22:1410:14 PMSvātī
YogaViṣkambha09:359:35 AMPrīti
KaraṇaŚakuni11:1411:14 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraGuruvāra30:00 06:006:00 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 286
Day length
11 h 15 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
29:485:48+1 AM
Moonset
16:494:49 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:595:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:085:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM05:595:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:595:59 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:595:59 AM07:237:23 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:2910:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:1210:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:449:44 AM10:2910:29 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1411:14 AM11:5911:59 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4412:44 PM14:592:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:011:01 PM14:252:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:291:29 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:142:14 PM14:592:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:592:59 PM17:145:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:093:09 PM16:554:55 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:145:14 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:145:14 PM17:405:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:145:14 PM18:316:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:194:19+1 AM30:046:04+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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