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Thursday 26 August 1999 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 07:517:51 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:078:07 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rakṣā Bandhana · Rakhi

The second half of Pūrṇimā covers 638 of 1441 minutes of the day. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

AlsoṚṣi Tarpaṇa determinate

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:078:07 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

13:151:15 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:151:15 PM
At noon, 13:151:15 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 171° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 171° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4812:48 PM–13:411:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:273:27 PM–16:194:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:094:09 PM–17:475:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:507:50 PM–20:128:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:507:50 PM–20:558:55 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:396:39 AM–08:188:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:579:57 AM–11:3611:36 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0311:03 AM–11:5511:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:542:54 PM–16:334:33 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:194:19 PM–17:125:12 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

Śubha06:396:39 AM–08:188:18 AMgood
Roga08:188:18 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Udvega09:579:57 AM–11:3611:36 AMavoid
Cara11:3611:36 AM–13:151:15 PMneutral
Lābha13:151:15 PM–14:542:54 PMgood
Amṛta14:542:54 PM–16:334:33 PMgood
Kāla16:334:33 PM–18:126:12 PMavoid
Śubha18:126:12 PM–19:507:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:507:50 PM–21:129:12 PMgood
Cara21:129:12 PM–22:3310:33 PMneutral
Roga22:3310:33 PM–23:5411:54 PMavoid
Kāla23:5411:54 PM–25:151:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:151:15 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1good
Udvega26:362:36 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:573:57 AM+1–29:185:18 AM+1good
Amṛta29:185:18 AM+1–30:406:40 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:406:40 AM+1

06:396:39 AM sunrise19:507:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:406:40 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 08:078:07 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 26:462:46 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 11:0111:01 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:078:07 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:028:02 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4812:48 PM–13:411:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:542:54 PM–16:334:33 PM
Pradoṣa 19:507:50 PM–21:179:17 PM
Niśītha 24:5112:51 AM+1–25:391:39 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. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:411:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:334:33 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:179:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:391:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī08:078:07 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā26:46 02:462:46 AM FriŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚobhana11:0111:01 AMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija08:078:07 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:40 06:406:40 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 951
Day length
13 h 12 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
19:377:37 PM
Moonset
30:366:36 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:396:39 AM08:188:18 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:3611:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0311:03 AM11:5511:55 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:411:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:342:34 PM17:125:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:542:54 PM16:334:33 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:273:27 PM16:194:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:094:09 PM17:475:47 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:194:19 PM17:125:12 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:125:12 PM19:507:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:507:50 PM21:179:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:507:50 PM20:128:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:507:50 PM20:558:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5112:51 AM+125:391:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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