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April 2012 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 5 April 2012 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 06:346:34 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:213:21 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

06:456:45 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:015:01 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

13:071:07 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 12 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:071:07 PM
At noon, 13:071:07 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 160° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 160° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:006:00 AM
  • Abhijit12:4212:42 PM–13:331:33 PM
  • Vijaya15:153:15 PM–16:054:05 PM
  • Godhūli19:297:29 PM–19:527:52 PM
  • Amṛta kāla20:038:03 PM–21:299:29 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:456:45 AM–08:218:21 AM
  • Gulika09:569:56 AM–11:3211:32 AM
  • Durmuhūrta11:0011:00 AM–11:5111:51 AM
  • Varjya11:2511:25 AM–12:5112:51 PM
  • Rāhu kāla14:432:43 PM–16:184:18 PM
  • Durmuhūrta16:054:05 PM–16:564:56 PM

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

Śubha06:456:45 AM–08:218:21 AMgood
Roga08:218:21 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Udvega09:569:56 AM–11:3211:32 AMavoid
Cara11:3211:32 AM–13:071:07 PMneutral
Lābha13:071:07 PM–14:432:43 PMgood
Amṛta14:432:43 PM–16:184:18 PMgood
Kāla16:184:18 PM–17:545:54 PMavoid
Śubha17:545:54 PM–19:297:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:297:29 PM–20:548:54 PMgood
Cara20:548:54 PM–22:1810:18 PMneutral
Roga22:1810:18 PM–23:4211:42 PMavoid
Kāla23:4211:42 PM–25:071:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:071:07 AM+1–26:312:31 AM+1good
Udvega26:312:31 AM+1–27:553:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:553:55 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1good
Amṛta29:205:20 AM+1–30:446:44 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:456:45 AM to 30:446:44 AM+1

06:456:45 AM sunrise19:297:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 27:213:21 AM+1
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 26:312:31 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 17:445:44 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:015:01 PM
Vaṇijauntil 27:213:21 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4212:42 PM–13:331:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:432:43 PM–16:184:18 PM
Pradoṣa 19:297:29 PM–20:598:59 PM
Niśītha 24:4312:43 AM+1–25:311:31 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. AbhijitUntil 13:331:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:184:18 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:598:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:311:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  10. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī27:21 03:213:21 AM FriPūrṇimā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī26:31 02:312:31 AM FriHasta
YogaVṛddhi17:445:44 PMDhruva
KaraṇaGara17:015:01 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:44 06:446:44 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 557
Day length
12 h 44 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
18:096:09 PM
Moonset
30:006:00 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:155:15 AM06:456:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM06:456:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:456:45 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa06:456:45 AM08:218:21 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava09:189:18 AM11:5111:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:569:56 AM11:3211:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta11:0011:00 AM11:5111:51 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya11:2511:25 AM12:5112:51 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Abhijit12:4212:42 PM13:331:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:4312:43 PM13:311:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇa14:242:24 PM16:564:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla14:432:43 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya15:153:15 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta16:054:05 PM16:564:56 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna16:564:56 PM19:297:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa19:297:29 PM20:598:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli19:297:29 PM19:527:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:297:29 PM20:378:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla20:038:03 PM21:299:29 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:4312:43 AM+125:311:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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