Tuesday 28 July 2026 · Bucharest, Romania
Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 13:451:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:493:49 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pūrṇimā covers 177 of 177 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoŚiva Śayanotsava determinate
At sunrise
05:585:58 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:4110:41 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.
Noon
13:221:22 PM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 14 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
05:585:58 AM to 29:595:59 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 | Śukla Caturdaśī | 15:493:49 PM | Pūrṇimā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | 10:4110:41 AM | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Viṣkambha | 21:049:04 PM | Prīti |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 15:493:49 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 29:59 05:595:59 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:454:45 AM | 05:585:58 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:454:45 AM | 05:215:21 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:035:03 AM | 05:585:58 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:585:58 AM | 08:568:56 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:568:56 AM | 11:5311:53 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:568:56 AM | 09:559:55 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:409:40 AM | 11:3111:31 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5212:52 PM | 13:511:51 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5812:58 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:221:22 PM | 15:133:13 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:502:50 PM | 17:485:48 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:503:50 PM | 16:494:49 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:045:04 PM | 18:546:54 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:485:48 PM | 20:458:45 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:307:30 PM | 21:169:16 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:458:45 PM | 21:599:59 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:458:45 PM | 21:049:04 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:458:45 PM | 21:419:41 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2712:27 AM+1 | 25:041:04 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5812:58 AM+1 | 25:461:46 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |