Tuesday 6 January 2004 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 22:2910:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:4612:46+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:056:05 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:4011:40 AM
Gara gives way to Vaṇija.
Noon
13:261:26 PM
The Sun 75° above N. Day length 14 h 40 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
06:056:05 AM to 30:066:06+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 | 24:46 00:4612:46 AM Wed | Pūrṇimā |
| Nakṣatra | Mṛgaśirā | 18:486:48 PM | Ārdrā |
| Yoga | Brahma | 28:27 04:274:27 AM Wed | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 11:4011:40 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 30:06 06:066:06 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:514:51 AM | 06:056:05 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:514:51 AM | 05:285:28 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:095:09 AM | 06:056:05 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:056:05 AM | 09:019:01 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:588:58 AM | 10:4510:45 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:019:01 AM | 11:5711:57 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:019:01 AM | 10:0010:00 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:459:45 AM | 11:3511:35 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5612:56 PM | 13:551:55 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:011:01 PM | 13:491:49 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:251:25 PM | 15:153:15 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:532:53 PM | 17:495:49 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:523:52 PM | 16:514:51 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:055:05 PM | 18:556:55 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:495:49 PM | 20:458:45 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:458:45 PM | 22:0010:00 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:458:45 PM | 21:049:04 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:458:45 PM | 21:429:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:3012:30+1 AM | 25:071:07+1 AM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:021:02+1 AM | 25:501:50+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 28:034:03+1 AM | 29:495:49+1 AM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |