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Saturday 5 May 2012 · Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 16:334:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:5312:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Buddha Pūrṇimā

Pūrṇimā covers 5 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

AlsoSampat Gaurī Vrata boundary

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:568:56 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

The Sun 84° above S. Day length 13 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonVadodara12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 168° ahead of it, in Svātī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 168° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:195:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:057:05 PM–19:277:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:057:05 PM–20:118:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1510:15 PM–23:3911:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:036:03 AM–07:417:41 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:036:03 AM–06:556:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:556:55 AM–07:477:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:189:18 AM–10:5610:56 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:501:50 PM–15:143:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:122:12 PM–15:503:50 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:036:03 AM–07:417:41 AMavoid
Śubha07:417:41 AM–09:189:18 AMgood
Roga09:189:18 AM–10:5610:56 AMavoid
Udvega10:5610:56 AM–12:3412:34 PMavoid
Cara12:3412:34 PM–14:122:12 PMneutral
Lābha14:122:12 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Amṛta15:503:50 PM–17:275:27 PMgood
Kāla17:275:27 PM–19:057:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:057:05 PM–20:278:27 PMgood
Udvega20:278:27 PM–21:499:49 PMavoid
Śubha21:499:49 PM–23:1211:12 PMgood
Amṛta23:1211:12 PM–24:3412:34+1 AMgood
Cara24:3412:34+1 AM–25:561:56+1 AMneutral
Roga25:561:56+1 AM–27:183:18+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:183:18+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:404:40+1 AM–30:026:02+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:026:02+1 AM

06:036:03 AM sunrise19:057:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 12:5312:53 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 08:568:56 AM
Svātīuntil 29:585:58+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 17:205:20 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:5312:53 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:0011:00 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:189:18 AM–10:5610:56 AM
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–13:001:00 PM
Pradoṣa 19:057:05 PM–20:338:33 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10+1 AM–24:5812:58+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5610:56 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 02 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:338:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī12:5312:53 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraCitrā08:568:56 AMSvātī
YogaSiddhi17:205:20 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaVaṇija12:5312:53 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra30:02 06:026:02 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 587
Day length
13 h 02 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
18:266:26 PM
Moonset
29:515:51+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:195:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:398:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:036:03 AM07:417:41 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:036:03 AM06:556:55 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:556:55 AM07:477:47 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:398:39 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:189:18 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0812:08 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:501:50 PM15:143:14 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:521:52 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:122:12 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM19:057:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:057:05 PM20:338:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:057:05 PM19:277:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:057:05 PM20:118:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1510:15 PM23:3911:39 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10+1 AM24:5812:58+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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