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Monday 1 August 2016 · Tehran, Iran

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 03:423:42 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:152:15+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

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

At sunrise

06:136:13 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:552:55 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

13:111:11 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 13 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:111:11 PM
At noon, 13:111:11 PM, the Sun is in Puṣya and the Moon 341° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 341° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:325:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:125:12 AM–06:136:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4312:43 PM–13:381:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:303:30 PM–16:254:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:088:08 PM–20:288:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:088:08 PM–21:099:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4910:49 PM–24:2212:22+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:577:57 AM–09:429:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2611:26 AM–13:101:10 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:301:30 PM–15:043:04 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:381:38 PM–14:342:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:552:55 PM–16:394:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:254:25 PM–17:215:21 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

Amṛta06:136:13 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Kāla07:577:57 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Śubha09:429:42 AM–11:2611:26 AMgood
Roga11:2611:26 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Udvega13:101:10 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Cara14:552:55 PM–16:394:39 PMneutral
Lābha16:394:39 PM–18:246:24 PMgood
Amṛta18:246:24 PM–20:088:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:088:08 PM–21:249:24 PMneutral
Roga21:249:24 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Kāla22:3910:39 PM–23:5511:55 PMavoid
Lābha23:5511:55 PM–25:111:11+1 AMgood
Udvega25:111:11+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:262:26+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:423:42+1 AM–28:584:58+1 AMgood
Cara28:584:58+1 AM–30:136:13+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:136:13 AM to 30:136:13+1 AM

06:136:13 AM sunrise20:088:08 PM sunsetsunrise 30:136:13+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 26:152:15+1 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 25:091:09+1 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 26:232:23+1 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:552:55 PM
Śakuniuntil 26:152:15+1 AM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:577:57 AM–09:429:42 AM
Abhijit 12:4312:43 PM–13:381:38 PM
Pradoṣa 20:088:08 PM–21:299:29 PM
Niśītha 24:4712:47+1 AM–25:351:35+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:429:42 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:381:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 55 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:299:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:351:35+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī26:15 02:152:15 AM TueAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu25:09 01:091:09 AM TuePuṣya
YogaVajra26:23 02:232:23 AM TueSiddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:552:55 PMŚakuni
VāraSomavāra30:13 06:136:13 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 136
Day length
13 h 55 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
29:385:38+1 AM
Moonset
18:526:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:136:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:325:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:125:12 AM06:136:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:136:13 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:577:57 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:4711:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2611:26 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:381:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4612:46 PM13:341:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:301:30 PM15:043:04 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:381:38 PM14:342:34 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:342:34 PM17:215:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:394:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:303:30 PM16:254:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:254:25 PM17:215:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:215:21 PM20:088:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:088:08 PM21:299:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:088:08 PM20:288:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:088:08 PM21:099:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4910:49 PM24:2212:22+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4712:47+1 AM25:351:35+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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