Monday 30 September 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 04:564:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:241:24 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 40 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:137:13 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:3110:31 AM
Śubha gives way to Śukla.
Noon
13:081:08 PM
The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 50 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:137:13 AM to 31:147:14 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī | 25:24 01:241:24 AM Tue | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Phalgunī | 16:264:26 PM | Uttara Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Śubha | 10:3110:31 AM | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 15:123:12 PM | Śakuni |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:14 07:147:14 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:365:36 AM | 07:137:13 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:365:36 AM | 06:246:24 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 06:006:00 AM | 07:137:13 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 07:137:13 AM | 09:359:35 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 08:428:42 AM | 10:1010:10 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgava | 09:359:35 AM | 11:5711:57 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 10:4410:44 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 11:3911:39 AM | 13:081:08 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhna | 12:4412:44 PM | 13:321:32 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 12:4412:44 PM | 13:321:32 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 13:321:32 PM | 14:192:19 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 14:192:19 PM | 16:414:41 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 14:372:37 PM | 16:064:06 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijaya | 15:063:06 PM | 15:543:54 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 15:543:54 PM | 16:414:41 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 16:414:41 PM | 19:037:03 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 19:037:03 PM | 20:418:41 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:037:03 PM | 19:277:27 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:037:03 PM | 20:168:16 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjya | 22:4610:46 PM | 24:1112:11 AM+1 | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 24:4412:44 AM+1 | 25:321:32 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 31:137:13 AM+1 | 32:388:38 AM+1 | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |