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April 1969 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 1 April 1969 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 23:5611:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:2311:23 PM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:525:52 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4411:44 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 12 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 162° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 162° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:204:20 AM–05:065:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–05:525:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:256:25 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:256:25 PM–19:347:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2810:28 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:228:22 AM–09:139:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:009:00 AM–10:3410:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0912:09 PM–13:431:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:5312:53 PM–14:292:29 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:173:17 PM–16:514:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5910:59 PM–23:4511:45 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

Roga05:525:52 AM–07:267:26 AMavoid
Udvega07:267:26 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Cara09:009:00 AM–10:3410:34 AMneutral
Lābha10:3410:34 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Amṛta12:0912:09 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Kāla13:431:43 PM–15:173:17 PMavoid
Śubha15:173:17 PM–16:514:51 PMgood
Roga16:514:51 PM–18:256:25 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:256:25 PM–19:517:51 PMavoid
Lābha19:517:51 PM–21:179:17 PMgood
Udvega21:179:17 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Śubha22:4210:42 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0812:08+1 AM–25:331:33+1 AMgood
Cara25:331:33+1 AM–26:592:59+1 AMneutral
Roga26:592:59+1 AM–28:254:25+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:254:25+1 AM–29:505:50+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:525:52 AM to 29:505:50+1 AM

05:525:52 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 29:505:50+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:2311:23 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 29:395:39+1 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 26:132:13+1 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:4411:44 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:2311:23 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:173:17 PM–16:514:51 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:514:51 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 34 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:2311:23 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī29:39 05:395:39 AM WedHasta
YogaVṛddhi26:13 02:132:13 AM WedDhruva
KaraṇaGara11:4411:44 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:50 05:505:50 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2026
Śaka
1891
Kali
5070
Ahargaṇa
1 851 847
Day length
12 h 34 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:105:10 PM
Moonset
29:285:28+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:204:20 AM05:525:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:204:20 AM05:065:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM05:525:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:525:52 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:228:22 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5312:53 PM14:292:29 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:173:17 PM16:514:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:347:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2810:28 PM24:0412:04+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5910:59 PM23:4511:45 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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