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Wednesday 17 October 1990 · Thāne, Maharashtra, India

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 18:546:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:497:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Naraka Caturdaśī · Choti Diwali

Caturdaśī covers 98 of 98 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:187:18 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonThāne12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 344° ahead of it, in Hasta, 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 muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:445:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:202:20 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:146:14 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:146:14 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1611:16 PM–24:5912:59+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:018:01 AM–09:289:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5610:56 AM–12:2312:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0012:00 PM–12:4712:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2312:23 PM–13:511:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:011:01 PM–14:442:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha06:336:33 AM–08:018:01 AMgood
Amṛta08:018:01 AM–09:289:28 AMgood
Kāla09:289:28 AM–10:5610:56 AMavoid
Śubha10:5610:56 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Roga12:2312:23 PM–13:511:51 PMavoid
Udvega13:511:51 PM–15:193:19 PMavoid
Cara15:193:19 PM–16:464:46 PMneutral
Lābha16:464:46 PM–18:146:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:146:14 PM–19:467:46 PMavoid
Śubha19:467:46 PM–21:199:19 PMgood
Amṛta21:199:19 PM–22:5110:51 PMgood
Cara22:5110:51 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMneutral
Roga24:2412:24+1 AM–25:561:56+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:561:56+1 AM–27:293:29+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:293:29+1 AM–29:015:01+1 AMgood
Udvega29:015:01+1 AM–30:336:33+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:336:33+1 AM

06:336:33 AM sunrise18:146:14 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 19:497:49 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 29:415:41+1 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 16:394:39 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:187:18 AM
Śakuniuntil 19:497:49 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2312:23 PM–13:511:51 PM
Pradoṣa 18:146:14 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:511:51 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 41 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  8. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī19:497:49 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraHasta29:41 05:415:41 AM ThuCitrā
YogaIndra16:394:39 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:187:18 AMŚakuni
VāraBudhavāra30:33 06:336:33 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2047
Śaka
1912
Kali
5091
Ahargaṇa
1 859 716
Day length
11 h 41 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
30:076:07+1 AM
Moonset
17:135:13 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:445:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:018:01 AM09:289:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5610:56 AM12:2312:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM13:511:51 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:011:01 PM14:442:44 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:341:34 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:202:20 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:146:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:146:14 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:146:14 PM18:396:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:146:14 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1611:16 PM24:5912:59+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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