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Thursday 16 August 2012 · Tehran, Iran

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:109:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:059:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Aghora Caturdaśī

Caturdaśī covers 73 of 84 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:246:24 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:129:12 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

13:091:09 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 13 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:091:09 PM
At noon, 13:091:09 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 344° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 344° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:005:00 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:251:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:4112:41 PM–13:351:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:233:23 PM–16:174:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:527:52 PM–20:138:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:527:52 PM–20:558:55 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:246:24 AM–08:058:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:469:46 AM–11:2711:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5410:54 AM–11:4711:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:492:49 PM–16:304:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:174:17 PM–17:115:11 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

Śubha06:246:24 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Roga08:058:05 AM–09:469:46 AMavoid
Udvega09:469:46 AM–11:2711:27 AMavoid
Cara11:2711:27 AM–13:081:08 PMneutral
Lābha13:081:08 PM–14:492:49 PMgood
Amṛta14:492:49 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Kāla16:304:30 PM–18:116:11 PMavoid
Śubha18:116:11 PM–19:527:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:527:52 PM–21:119:11 PMgood
Cara21:119:11 PM–22:3010:30 PMneutral
Roga22:3010:30 PM–23:5011:50 PMavoid
Kāla23:5011:50 PM–25:091:09 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:091:09 AM+1–26:282:28 AM+1good
Udvega26:282:28 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:473:47 AM+1–29:065:06 AM+1good
Amṛta29:065:06 AM+1–30:256:25 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:256:25 AM+1

06:246:24 AM sunrise19:527:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:256:25 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 21:059:05 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 18:216:21 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 18:156:15 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:129:12 AM
Śakuniuntil 21:059:05 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4112:41 PM–13:351:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:492:49 PM–16:304:30 PM
Pradoṣa 19:527:52 PM–21:179:17 PM
Niśītha 24:4512:45 AM+1–25:331:33 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. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:351:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:304:30 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  6. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 28 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:179:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:331:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī21:059:05 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPuṣya18:216:21 PMĀśleṣā
YogaVyatīpāta18:156:15 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:129:12 AMŚakuni
VāraGuruvāra30:25 06:256:25 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 690
Day length
13 h 28 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
30:036:03 AM+1
Moonset
18:476:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:005:00 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:005:00 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:246:24 AM08:058:05 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:4711:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:469:46 AM11:2711:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5410:54 AM11:4711:47 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:4611:46 AM13:251:25 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:351:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4412:44 PM13:321:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:292:29 PM17:115:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:492:49 PM16:304:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:233:23 PM16:174:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:174:17 PM17:115:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:115:11 PM19:527:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:527:52 PM21:179:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:527:52 PM20:138:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:527:52 PM20:558:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4512:45 AM+125:331:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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