Monday 21 January 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 05:075:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:412:41+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:216:21 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
15:523:52 PM
Gara gives way to Vaṇija.
Noon
13:311:31 PM
The Sun 72° above N. Day length 14 h 21 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
06:216:21 AM to 30:226:22+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 | 26:41 02:412:41 AM Tue | Pūrṇimā |
| Nakṣatra | Ārdrā | 18:186:18 PM | Punarvasu |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 23:3311:33 PM | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 15:523:52 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 30:22 06:226:22 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:035:03 AM | 06:216:21 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:035:03 AM | 05:425:42 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:235:23 AM | 06:216:21 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:216:21 AM | 09:139:13 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:088:08 AM | 09:569:56 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 09:049:04 AM | 10:3310:33 AM | sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:139:13 AM | 12:0512:05 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:4311:43 AM | 13:311:31 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:021:02 PM | 14:002:00 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:071:07 PM | 13:551:55 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:002:00 PM | 14:572:57 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:572:57 PM | 17:495:49 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:193:19 PM | 17:065:06 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:543:54 PM | 16:524:52 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:524:52 PM | 17:495:49 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:495:49 PM | 20:418:41 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:418:41 PM | 21:599:59 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:418:41 PM | 21:019:01 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:418:41 PM | 21:399:39 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:081:08+1 AM | 25:561:56+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 29:325:32+1 AM | 31:027:02+1 AM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |