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Wednesday 17 May 2000 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 13:241:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:172:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4512:45 PM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

13:091:09 PM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 14 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:091:09 PM
At noon, 13:091:09 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 167° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 167° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:255:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:055:05 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:313:31 PM–16:284:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:158:15 PM–20:348:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:158:15 PM–21:139:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:095:09+1 AM–30:536:53+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:517:51 AM–09:379:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2311:23 AM–13:101:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4112:41 PM–13:381:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:101:10 PM–14:562:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:486:48 PM–20:318:31 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

Lābha06:056:05 AM–07:517:51 AMgood
Amṛta07:517:51 AM–09:379:37 AMgood
Kāla09:379:37 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Śubha11:2311:23 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Roga13:101:10 PM–14:562:56 PMavoid
Udvega14:562:56 PM–16:424:42 PMavoid
Cara16:424:42 PM–18:286:28 PMneutral
Lābha18:286:28 PM–20:158:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:158:15 PM–21:289:28 PMavoid
Śubha21:289:28 PM–22:4210:42 PMgood
Amṛta22:4210:42 PM–23:5611:56 PMgood
Cara23:5611:56 PM–25:091:09+1 AMneutral
Roga25:091:09+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:232:23+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:373:37+1 AM–28:504:50+1 AMgood
Udvega28:504:50+1 AM–30:046:04+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:046:04+1 AM

06:056:05 AM sunrise20:158:15 PM sunsetsunrise 30:046:04+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 14:172:17 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 12:4512:45 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 25:481:48+1 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:172:17 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:522:52+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:101:10 PM–14:562:56 PM
Pradoṣa 20:158:15 PM–21:339:33 PM
Niśītha 24:4512:45+1 AM–25:331:33+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. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:562:56 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 10 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:339:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:331:33+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī14:172:17 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraSvātī12:4512:45 PMViśākhā
YogaVarīyān25:48 01:481:48 AM ThuParigha
KaraṇaVaṇija14:172:17 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:04 06:046:04 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 216
Day length
14 h 10 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
19:157:15 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:255:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:055:05 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:517:51 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2311:23 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:381:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4612:46 PM13:341:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:352:35 PM17:255:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:313:31 PM16:284:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:255:25 PM20:158:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:486:48 PM20:318:31 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:158:15 PM21:339:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:158:15 PM20:348:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:158:15 PM21:139:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4512:45+1 AM25:331:33+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:095:09+1 AM30:536:53+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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