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October 2003 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 24 October 2003 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 22:1810:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:147:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 101 of 101 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoLakṣmī PūjāDiwali boundaryKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:498:49 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 11 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 344° ahead of it, in Hasta, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 344° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:154:15 AM–05:055:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:1311:13 AM–12:4012:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1411:14 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:311:31 PM–14:172:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:445:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM–18:356:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:217:21 AM–08:468:46 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:128:12 AM–08:588:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:1210:12 AM–11:3711:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0012:00 PM–12:4612:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:282:28 PM–15:543:54 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:4711:47 PM–25:131:13 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

Cara05:555:55 AM–07:217:21 AMneutral
Lābha07:217:21 AM–08:468:46 AMgood
Amṛta08:468:46 AM–10:1210:12 AMgood
Kāla10:1210:12 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Śubha11:3711:37 AM–13:031:03 PMgood
Roga13:031:03 PM–14:282:28 PMavoid
Udvega14:282:28 PM–15:543:54 PMavoid
Cara15:543:54 PM–17:195:19 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:195:19 PM–18:546:54 PMavoid
Kāla18:546:54 PM–20:288:28 PMavoid
Lābha20:288:28 PM–22:0310:03 PMgood
Udvega22:0310:03 PM–23:3711:37 PMavoid
Śubha23:3711:37 PM–25:121:12 AM+1good
Amṛta25:121:12 AM+1–26:472:47 AM+1good
Cara26:472:47 AM+1–28:214:21 AM+1neutral
Roga28:214:21 AM+1–29:565:56 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:565:56 AM+1

05:555:55 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 19:147:14 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 16:394:39 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 16:254:25 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:498:49 AM
Śakuniuntil 19:147:14 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 29:345:34 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:1210:12 AM–11:3711:37 AM
Abhijit 11:1411:14 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:007:00 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3711:37 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  6. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 23 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:007:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī19:147:14 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraHasta16:394:39 PMCitrā
YogaVaidhṛti16:254:25 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:498:49 AMŚakuni
VāraŚukravāra29:56 05:565:56 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 471
Day length
11 h 23 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
29:345:34 AM+1
Moonset
16:414:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:154:15 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:154:15 AM05:055:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:217:21 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM10:2910:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:128:12 AM08:588:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:1210:12 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:1311:13 AM12:4012:40 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1411:14 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:4612:46 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4612:46 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:311:31 PM14:172:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:282:28 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:195:19 PM19:007:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:195:19 PM17:445:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:195:19 PM18:356:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:4711:47 PM25:131:13 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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