Sunday 9 February 1975 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 03:303:30 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:505:50+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 103 of 103 minutes of aruṇodaya. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here
AlsoŚivarātri determinate
At sunrise
06:326:32 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:5712:57 PM
Siddhi gives way to Vyatīpāta.
Noon
12:0712:07 PM
The Sun 50° above S. Day length 11 h 11 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
06:326:32 AM to 30:316:31+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 | 29:50 05:505:50 AM Mon | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Uttarāṣāḍhā | 19:207:20 PM | Śravaṇa |
| Yoga | Siddhi | 12:5712:57 PM | Vyatīpāta |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 16:394:39 PM | Śakuni |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:31 06:316:31 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:494:49 AM | 06:326:32 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:494:49 AM | 05:415:41 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:155:15 AM | 06:326:32 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:326:32 AM | 08:468:46 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:468:46 AM | 11:0011:00 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:4311:43 AM | 12:3112:31 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:4511:45 AM | 12:3012:30 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:0712:07 PM | 13:311:31 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:1212:12 PM | 13:591:59 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:151:15 PM | 15:293:29 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:591:59 PM | 14:442:44 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:552:55 PM | 16:194:19 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:293:29 PM | 17:435:43 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:144:14 PM | 16:584:58 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:194:19 PM | 17:435:43 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:435:43 PM | 19:267:26 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:435:43 PM | 18:096:09 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:435:43 PM | 19:007:00 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:4311:43 PM | 24:3112:31+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 23:4811:48 PM | 25:361:36+1 AM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |