Friday 26 November 1943 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:462:46 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:511:51 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
08:128:12 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:4810:48 AM
Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.
Noon
13:051:05 PM
The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 47 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
08:128:12 AM to 32:138:13 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 | 25:51 01:511:51 AM Sat | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 10:4810:48 AM | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Śobhana | 22:0310:03 PM | Atigaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 14:232:23 PM | Śakuni |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 32:13 08:138:13 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:186:18 AM | 08:128:12 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:186:18 AM | 07:157:15 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:466:46 AM | 08:128:12 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:128:12 AM | 10:0910:09 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 09:259:25 AM | 10:3810:38 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:0910:09 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 10:0910:09 AM | 10:4810:48 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:5211:52 AM | 13:051:05 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4112:41 PM | 13:291:29 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4512:45 PM | 13:251:25 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:251:25 PM | 14:042:04 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:042:04 PM | 16:014:01 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:432:43 PM | 15:223:22 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:323:32 PM | 16:454:45 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:014:01 PM | 17:585:58 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:174:17 PM | 17:515:51 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:585:58 PM | 19:527:52 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:585:58 PM | 18:276:27 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:585:58 PM | 19:247:24 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4212:42 AM+1 | 25:301:30 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 25:421:42 AM+1 | 27:163:16 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |