Friday 8 January 2016 · Budapest, Hungary
Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 03:443:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:243:24+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:317:31 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:0911:09 AM
Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.
Noon
11:5011:50 AM
The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 39 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
07:317:31 AM to 31:317:31+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 | 27:24 03:243:24 AM Sat | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Mūla | 29:31 05:315:31 AM Sat | Pūrvāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Vṛddhi | 11:0911:09 AM | Dhruva |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 15:383:38 PM | Śakuni |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:31 07:317:31 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:285:28 AM | 07:317:31 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:285:28 AM | 06:306:30 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:595:59 AM | 07:317:31 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:317:31 AM | 09:159:15 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:368:36 AM | 09:419:41 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:159:15 AM | 10:5910:59 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:159:15 AM | 09:499:49 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:4610:46 AM | 11:5011:50 AM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2611:26 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:3311:33 AM | 12:0812:08 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:0812:08 PM | 12:4212:42 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:4212:42 PM | 14:262:26 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:171:17 PM | 13:511:51 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:221:22 PM | 14:592:59 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:002:00 PM | 15:053:05 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:262:26 PM | 16:104:10 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:104:10 PM | 18:136:13 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:104:10 PM | 16:414:41 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:104:10 PM | 17:425:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:0311:03 PM | 24:4012:40+1 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2611:26 PM | 24:1412:14+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 27:543:54+1 AM | 29:315:31+1 AM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |