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October 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 26 October 2000 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 15:263:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:152:15 PM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 100 of 100 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoLakṣmī PūjāDiwali determinateKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:057:05 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 11 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 347° ahead of it, in Citrā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 347° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:172:17 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:217:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:3012:30 AM+1–26:052:05 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:396:39 AM–08:058:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:319:31 AM–10:5710:57 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2810:28 AM–11:1411:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:481:48 PM–15:143:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:003:00 PM–16:354:35 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:033:03 PM–15:493:49 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

Śubha06:396:39 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Roga08:058:05 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Udvega09:319:31 AM–10:5710:57 AMavoid
Cara10:5710:57 AM–12:2212:22 PMneutral
Lābha12:2212:22 PM–13:481:48 PMgood
Amṛta13:481:48 PM–15:143:14 PMgood
Kāla15:143:14 PM–16:404:40 PMavoid
Śubha16:404:40 PM–18:066:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:066:06 PM–19:407:40 PMgood
Cara19:407:40 PM–21:149:14 PMneutral
Roga21:149:14 PM–22:4910:49 PMavoid
Kāla22:4910:49 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2312:23 AM+1–25:571:57 AM+1good
Udvega25:571:57 AM+1–27:313:31 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:313:31 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1good
Amṛta29:055:05 AM+1–30:396:39 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:396:39 AM+1

06:396:39 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:396:39 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 14:152:15 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 07:057:05 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 25:101:10 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 14:152:15 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 25:481:48 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:481:48 PM–15:143:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:477:47 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:143:14 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 27 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  11. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī14:152:15 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraHasta07:057:05 AMCitrā
YogaViṣkambha25:10 01:101:10 AM FriPrīti
KaraṇaŚakuni14:152:15 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraGuruvāra30:39 06:396:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 378
Day length
11 h 27 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
30:286:28 AM+1
Moonset
17:435:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:495:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:396:39 AM08:058:05 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:319:31 AM10:5710:57 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2810:28 AM11:1411:14 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:481:48 PM15:143:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:172:17 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:003:00 PM16:354:35 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:033:03 PM15:493:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:217:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:3012:30 AM+126:052:05 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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