Friday 13 November 1936 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 07:347:34 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0910:09 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 116 of 116 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here
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At sunrise
06:396:39 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:0910:09 AM
Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.
Noon
11:2411:24 AM
The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 30 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
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06:396:39 AM to 30:406:40+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 | 10:0910:09 AM | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 19:107:10 PM | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Saubhāgya | 29:16 05:165:16 AM Sat | Śobhana |
| Karaṇa | Śakuni | 10:0910:09 AM | Catuṣpāda |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:40 06:406:40 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:434:43 AM | 06:396:39 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:434:43 AM | 05:415:41 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:125:12 AM | 06:396:39 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:396:39 AM | 08:338:33 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:507:50 AM | 09:019:01 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:338:33 AM | 10:2710:27 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:338:33 AM | 09:119:11 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 09:169:16 AM | 11:0411:04 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:1310:13 AM | 11:2411:24 AM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:0011:00 AM | 11:4811:48 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0511:05 AM | 11:4311:43 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:4311:43 AM | 12:2112:21 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:2112:21 PM | 14:152:15 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 12:5912:59 PM | 13:371:37 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:471:47 PM | 14:582:58 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:152:15 PM | 16:094:09 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:094:09 PM | 18:056:05 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:094:09 PM | 16:384:38 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:094:09 PM | 17:365:36 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:0111:01 PM | 23:4911:49 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:281:28+1 AM | 27:163:16+1 AM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |