Monday 11 November 1985 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:395:39 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:052:05+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 57 of 115 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:366:36 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:187:18 AM
Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.
Noon
11:2411:24 AM
The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 36 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
06:366:36 AM to 30:376:37+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 | 26:05 02:052:05 AM Tue | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Citrā | 15:023:02 PM | Svātī |
| Yoga | Prīti | 07:187:18 AM | Āyuṣmān |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 15:543:54 PM | Śakuni |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 30:37 06:376:37 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:414:41 AM | 06:366:36 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:414:41 AM | 05:385:38 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:105:10 AM | 06:366:36 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:366:36 AM | 08:318:31 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 07:487:48 AM | 09:009:00 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:318:31 AM | 10:2610:26 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 09:209:20 AM | 10:4510:45 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:1210:12 AM | 11:2411:24 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| 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 | 14:162:16 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:481:48 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:001:00 PM | 13:381:38 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:381:38 PM | 14:162:16 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:162:16 PM | 16:114:11 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:114:11 PM | 18:076:07 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:114:11 PM | 16:404:40 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:114:11 PM | 17:385:38 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:577:57 PM | 21:219:21 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:0011:00 PM | 23:4811:48 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 28:234:23+1 AM | 29:475:47+1 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |