Wednesday 27 September 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 11:2511:25 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:019:01 AM.
Observed here on this day
Amāvasyā covers 148 of 148 minutes of aparāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:027:02 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:019:01 AM
Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.
Noon
13:111:11 PM
The Sun 54° above N. Day length 12 h 18 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
07:027:02 AM to 31:017:01 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 | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī | 09:019:01 AM | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 28:56 04:564:56 AM Thu | Hasta |
| Yoga | Śukla | 27:15 03:153:15 AM Thu | Brahma |
| Karaṇa | Śakuni | 09:019:01 AM | Catuṣpāda |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 31:01 07:017:01 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:295:29 AM | 07:027:02 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:295:29 AM | 06:156:15 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:525:52 AM | 07:027:02 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:027:02 AM | 09:309:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:358:35 AM | 10:0710:07 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:309:30 AM | 11:5811:58 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:3911:39 AM | 13:111:11 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:4712:47 PM | 13:361:36 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4712:47 PM | 13:351:35 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:081:08 PM | 14:382:38 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:111:11 PM | 14:442:44 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:252:25 PM | 16:534:53 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:143:14 PM | 16:044:04 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:534:53 PM | 19:217:21 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:217:21 PM | 20:548:54 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:217:21 PM | 19:447:44 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:217:21 PM | 20:318:31 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 22:1010:10 PM | 23:4011:40 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4712:47 AM+1 | 25:351:35 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |