Wednesday 19 August 2009 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 23:5711:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:288:28 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 68 of 89 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:316:31 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:1310:13 AM
Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.
Noon
12:5612:56 PM
The Sun 80° above S. Day length 12 h 49 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
06:316:31 AM to 30:326:32 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 | 20:288:28 PM | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Puṣya | 14:012:01 PM | Āśleṣā |
| Yoga | Vyatīpāta | 10:2010:20 AM | Varīyān |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 10:1310:13 AM | Śakuni |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 30:32 06:326:32 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:025:02 AM | 06:316:31 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:025:02 AM | 05:475:47 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:245:24 AM | 06:316:31 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:316:31 AM | 09:059:05 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:088:08 AM | 09:449:44 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:198:19 AM | 09:459:45 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:059:05 AM | 11:3911:39 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:2011:20 AM | 12:5612:56 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:3112:31 PM | 13:221:22 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3212:32 PM | 13:201:20 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 12:5612:56 PM | 14:322:32 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:132:13 PM | 16:474:47 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:043:04 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:474:47 PM | 19:217:21 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:217:21 PM | 20:508:50 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:217:21 PM | 19:437:43 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:217:21 PM | 20:288:28 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3212:32 AM+1 | 25:201:20 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:241:24 AM+1 | 26:492:49 AM+1 | sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra |