Sunday 8 April 1990 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana
Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 20:478:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2410:24 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:486:48 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:339:33 AM
Gara gives way to Vaṇija.
Noon
12:5412:54 PM
The Sun 90° above N. Day length 12 h 13 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
06:486:48 AM to 30:476:47+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 | 22:2410:24 PM | Pūrṇimā |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 16:044:04 PM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 25:16 01:161:16 AM Mon | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 09:339:33 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:47 06:476:47 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:145:14 AM | 06:486:48 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:145:14 AM | 06:016:01 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:375:37 AM | 06:486:48 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:486:48 AM | 09:159:15 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:148:14 AM | 09:589:58 AM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:159:15 AM | 11:4111:41 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3012:30 PM | 13:191:19 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3112:31 PM | 13:191:19 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:5512:55 PM | 14:262:26 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:082:08 PM | 16:344:34 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:572:57 PM | 15:463:46 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:583:58 PM | 17:295:29 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:344:34 PM | 19:017:01 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:235:23 PM | 18:126:12 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:295:29 PM | 19:017:01 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:017:01 PM | 20:358:35 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:017:01 PM | 19:257:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:017:01 PM | 20:128:12 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3012:30+1 AM | 25:181:18+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:181:18+1 AM | 27:033:03+1 AM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |