Monday 14 January 2086 · Paris, Île-de-France, France
Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 17:145:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:053:05 PM.
Observed here on this day
Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinateYama Tarpaṇa determinate
At sunrise
08:408:40 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
15:053:05 PM
Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.
Noon
13:001:00 PM
The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 41 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
08:408:40 AM to 32:398:39+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 | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī | 15:053:05 PM | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | 29:48 05:485:48 AM Tue | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Vyāghāta | 24:00 00:0012:00 AM Tue | Harṣaṇa |
| Karaṇa | Śakuni | 15:053:05 PM | Catuṣpāda |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 32:39 08:398:39 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:376:37 AM | 08:408:40 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:376:37 AM | 07:387:38 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 07:087:08 AM | 08:408:40 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:408:40 AM | 10:2410:24 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:459:45 AM | 10:5010:50 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:2410:24 AM | 12:0812:08 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:5511:55 AM | 13:001:00 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:241:24 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4312:43 PM | 13:171:17 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:171:17 PM | 13:521:52 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:521:52 PM | 15:363:36 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:052:05 PM | 15:103:10 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:272:27 PM | 15:023:02 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:023:02 PM | 15:363:36 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:363:36 PM | 17:215:21 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:294:29 PM | 17:585:58 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:215:21 PM | 19:237:23 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:215:21 PM | 17:515:51 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:215:21 PM | 18:526:52 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3612:36+1 AM | 25:241:24+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 25:211:21+1 AM | 26:502:50+1 AM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |