Saturday 7 November 2026 · Queens, New York, United States
Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:1812:18 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5812:58 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 110 of 110 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoŚivarātri determinate
At sunrise
06:336:33 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:3512:35 PM
Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.
Noon
11:3911:39 AM
The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 12 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
06:336:33 AM to 30:346:34 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 | 24:58 00:5812:58 AM Sun | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Citrā | 19:237:23 PM | Svātī |
| Yoga | Prīti | 16:584:58 PM | Āyuṣmān |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 12:3512:35 PM | Śakuni |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 30:34 06:346:34 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:434:43 AM | 06:336:33 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:434:43 AM | 05:385:38 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:105:10 AM | 06:336:33 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:336:33 AM | 08:358:35 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 06:336:33 AM | 07:497:49 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 06:336:33 AM | 07:147:14 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:147:14 AM | 07:557:55 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:358:35 AM | 10:3810:38 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:069:06 AM | 10:2210:22 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1511:15 AM | 12:0312:03 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1811:18 AM | 11:5911:59 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:4012:40 PM | 14:422:42 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:4012:40 PM | 14:212:21 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:5512:55 PM | 14:122:12 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:211:21 PM | 14:012:01 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:422:42 PM | 16:454:45 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:454:45 PM | 18:356:35 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:454:45 PM | 17:125:12 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:454:45 PM | 18:086:08 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1511:15 PM | 24:0312:03 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:201:20 AM+1 | 27:023:02 AM+1 | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |