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Monday 23 November 2026 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Kārtika Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:0812:08 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:139:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rāsayātrā

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

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4410:44 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 163° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 163° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1811:18 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:281:28 PM–14:112:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:117:11 PM–20:388:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:367:36 AM–08:578:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1810:18 AM–11:3911:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2810:28 AM–11:5611:56 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:0112:01 PM–12:4412:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:001:00 PM–14:222:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:112:11 PM–14:542:54 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

Amṛta06:156:15 AM–07:367:36 AMgood
Kāla07:367:36 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Śubha08:578:57 AM–10:1810:18 AMgood
Roga10:1810:18 AM–11:3911:39 AMavoid
Udvega11:3911:39 AM–13:001:00 PMavoid
Cara13:001:00 PM–14:222:22 PMneutral
Lābha14:222:22 PM–15:433:43 PMgood
Amṛta15:433:43 PM–17:045:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:045:04 PM–18:436:43 PMneutral
Roga18:436:43 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Kāla20:228:22 PM–22:0110:01 PMavoid
Lābha22:0110:01 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Udvega23:4011:40 PM–25:191:19 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:191:19 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1good
Amṛta26:582:58 AM+1–28:374:37 AM+1good
Cara28:374:37 AM+1–30:166:16 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:166:16 AM+1

06:156:15 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 30:166:16 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 21:139:13 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 23:3211:32 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 17:295:29 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:4410:44 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:139:13 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:367:36 AM–08:578:57 AM
Abhijit 11:1811:18 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:496:49 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:578:57 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 49 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:496:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī21:139:13 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraBharaṇī23:3211:32 PMKṛttikā
YogaVarīyān17:295:29 PMParigha
KaraṇaGara10:4410:44 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:16 06:166:16 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 902
Day length
10 h 49 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
15:533:53 PM
Moonset
29:505:50 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM08:258:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:367:36 AM08:578:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:258:25 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1810:18 AM11:3911:39 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2810:28 AM11:5611:56 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1811:18 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:4412:44 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4412:44 PM14:542:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:001:00 PM14:222:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:281:28 PM14:112:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:112:11 PM14:542:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:542:54 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:496:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:117:11 PM20:388:38 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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