Sunday 23 December 1973 · Beijing, China
Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 18:096:09 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:318:31 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:347:34 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:5512:55 PM
Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.
Noon
12:1312:13 PM
The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 20 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
07:347:34 AM to 31:347:34+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī | 20:318:31 PM | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Jyeṣṭhā | 28:31 04:314:31 AM Mon | Mūla |
| Yoga | Śūla | 12:5512:55 PM | Gaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Śakuni | 20:318:31 PM | Catuṣpāda |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:34 07:347:34 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:365:36 AM | 07:347:34 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:365:36 AM | 06:356:35 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:056:05 AM | 07:347:34 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:347:34 AM | 09:259:25 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:547:54 AM | 09:429:42 AM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:259:25 AM | 11:1711:17 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:4911:49 AM | 12:3712:37 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:5511:55 AM | 12:3212:32 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:1312:13 PM | 13:231:23 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:091:09 PM | 15:013:01 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:471:47 PM | 14:242:24 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:332:33 PM | 15:433:43 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:013:01 PM | 16:534:53 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:393:39 PM | 16:164:16 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:433:43 PM | 16:534:53 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:534:53 PM | 18:516:51 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:534:53 PM | 17:235:23 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:534:53 PM | 18:216:21 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 18:396:39 PM | 20:278:27 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:5011:50 PM | 24:3812:38+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |