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Thursday 30 April 2026 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 17:225:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:436:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nṛsiṃha Caturdaśī · Narasimha Jayanti

Caturdaśī covers 21 of 88 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:195:19 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:006:00 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 80° above S. Day length 13 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 165° ahead of it, in Citrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 165° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:513:51 AM–04:354:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:134:13 AM–05:195:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:514:51 PM–18:356:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:226:22 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:226:22 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:195:19 AM–06:576:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya06:276:27 AM–08:118:11 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:358:35 AM–10:1310:13 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:409:40 AM–10:3210:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:281:28 PM–15:063:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:532:53 PM–15:453:45 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

Śubha05:195:19 AM–06:576:57 AMgood
Roga06:576:57 AM–08:358:35 AMavoid
Udvega08:358:35 AM–10:1310:13 AMavoid
Cara10:1310:13 AM–11:5011:50 AMneutral
Lābha11:5011:50 AM–13:281:28 PMgood
Amṛta13:281:28 PM–15:063:06 PMgood
Kāla15:063:06 PM–16:444:44 PMavoid
Śubha16:444:44 PM–18:226:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:226:22 PM–19:447:44 PMgood
Cara19:447:44 PM–21:069:06 PMneutral
Roga21:069:06 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Kāla22:2810:28 PM–23:5011:50 PMavoid
Lābha23:5011:50 PM–25:121:12 AM+1good
Udvega25:121:12 AM+1–26:342:34 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:342:34 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1good
Amṛta27:563:56 AM+1–29:185:18 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:195:19 AM to 29:185:18 AM+1

05:195:19 AM sunrise18:226:22 PM sunsetsunrise 29:185:18 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 18:436:43 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 23:4711:47 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 18:256:25 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 06:006:00 AM
Vaṇijauntil 18:436:43 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:281:28 PM–15:063:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:226:22 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:063:06 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 03 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī18:436:43 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā23:4711:47 PMSvātī
YogaVajra18:256:25 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaGara06:006:00 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:18 05:185:18 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 695
Day length
13 h 03 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:245:24 PM
Moonset
28:424:42 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:513:51 AM05:195:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:513:51 AM04:354:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:134:13 AM05:195:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:195:19 AM07:567:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:195:19 AM06:576:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:276:27 AM08:118:11 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:567:56 AM10:3210:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:358:35 AM10:1310:13 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:409:40 AM10:3210:32 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:453:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:281:28 PM15:063:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:532:53 PM15:453:45 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:453:45 PM18:226:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:514:51 PM18:356:35 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:226:22 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:226:22 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:226:22 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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