Wednesday 27 January 1960 · Bucharest, Romania
Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:362:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2011:20 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 115 of 115 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:417:41 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:2011:20 AM
Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.
Noon
12:2812:28 PM
The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 35 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
07:417:41 AM to 31:407:40+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 | 11:2011:20 AM | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Uttarāṣāḍhā | 25:40 01:401:40 AM Thu | Śravaṇa |
| Yoga | Vajra | 19:587:58 PM | Siddhi |
| Karaṇa | Śakuni | 11:2011:20 AM | Catuṣpāda |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 31:40 07:407:40 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:455:45 AM | 07:417:41 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:455:45 AM | 06:436:43 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:146:14 AM | 07:417:41 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:417:41 AM | 09:369:36 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:538:53 AM | 10:0510:05 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:369:36 AM | 11:3111:31 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:1711:17 AM | 12:2812:28 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 11:1811:18 AM | 12:4412:44 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:0412:04 PM | 12:5212:52 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:0912:09 PM | 12:4812:48 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 12:2812:28 PM | 13:401:40 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:261:26 PM | 15:213:21 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:042:04 PM | 14:432:43 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:213:21 PM | 17:165:16 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:165:16 PM | 19:117:11 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:165:16 PM | 17:455:45 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:165:16 PM | 18:426:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 19:557:55 PM | 21:219:21 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:0412:04+1 AM | 24:5212:52+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 29:195:19+1 AM | 30:466:46+1 AM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |