Sunday 20 July 1986 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 02:332:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:0411:04 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pūrṇimā does not reach pradoṣa on either day. Boundary: no day qualifies and the rule does not say what then. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:065:06 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:209:20 AM
Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.
Noon
12:4612:46 PM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 15 h 19 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
05:065:06 AM to 29:075:07+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 | Śukla Caturdaśī | 23:0411:04 PM | Pūrṇimā |
| Nakṣatra | Mūla | 09:229:22 AM | Pūrvāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Indra | 09:209:20 AM | Vaidhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 12:4812:48 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:07 05:075:07 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:573:57 AM | 05:065:06 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:573:57 AM | 04:324:32 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:144:14 AM | 05:065:06 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:065:06 AM | 08:108:10 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:567:56 AM | 09:229:22 AM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:108:10 AM | 11:1411:14 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:1512:15 PM | 13:171:17 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:2212:22 PM | 13:101:10 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:4612:46 PM | 14:412:41 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:182:18 PM | 17:225:22 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:193:19 PM | 16:204:20 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:364:36 PM | 18:316:31 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:225:22 PM | 20:268:26 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 17:545:54 PM | 19:207:20 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:236:23 PM | 19:247:24 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:316:31 PM | 20:268:26 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:268:26 PM | 21:359:35 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:268:26 PM | 20:438:43 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:268:26 PM | 21:189:18 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:2212:22+1 AM | 25:101:10+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:272:27+1 AM | 27:523:52+1 AM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |