Sunday 25 July 2010 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 06:086:08 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:427:42 AM.
Observed here on this day
Pūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
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At sunrise
05:185:18 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:427:42 AM
Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.
Noon
12:3312:33 PM
The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 29 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
05:185:18 AM to 29:195:19 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 | Śukla Caturdaśī | 07:427:42 AM | Pūrṇimā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | 09:079:07 AM | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Viṣkambha | 25:03 01:031:03 AM Mon | Prīti |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 07:427:42 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:19 05:195:19 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:024:02 AM | 05:185:18 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:024:02 AM | 04:404:40 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:214:21 AM | 05:185:18 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:185:18 AM | 08:128:12 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:128:12 AM | 11:0611:06 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:0412:04 PM | 13:021:02 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:0912:09 PM | 12:5712:57 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:3312:33 PM | 14:222:22 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:002:00 PM | 16:544:54 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:582:58 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:104:10 PM | 17:595:59 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:544:54 PM | 19:487:48 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:525:52 PM | 18:506:50 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 17:575:57 PM | 19:437:43 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:595:59 PM | 19:487:48 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:487:48 PM | 21:049:04 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:487:48 PM | 20:078:07 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:487:48 PM | 20:458:45 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:1012:10 AM+1 | 24:5812:58 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 28:344:34 AM+1 | 30:206:20 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |