Sunday 9 July 1972 · Tehran, Iran
Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 04:154:15 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:331:33 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:564:56 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:0910:09 AM
Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.
Noon
12:0912:09 PM
The Sun 77° above S. Day length 14 h 26 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
04:564:56 AM to 28:574:57 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 | 25:33 01:331:33 AM Mon | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Mṛgaśirā | 16:144:14 PM | Ārdrā |
| Yoga | Vṛddhi | 10:0910:09 AM | Dhruva |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 14:532:53 PM | Śakuni |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 28:57 04:574:57 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:403:40 AM | 04:564:56 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:403:40 AM | 04:184:18 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:593:59 AM | 04:564:56 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:564:56 AM | 07:497:49 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:497:49 AM | 10:4310:43 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:098:09 AM | 09:379:37 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:4011:40 AM | 12:3812:38 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:4511:45 AM | 12:3312:33 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:0912:09 PM | 13:581:58 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:361:36 PM | 16:294:29 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:342:34 PM | 15:313:31 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:463:46 PM | 17:345:34 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:294:29 PM | 19:227:22 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:275:27 PM | 18:256:25 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:345:34 PM | 19:227:22 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:227:22 PM | 20:398:39 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:227:22 PM | 19:427:42 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:227:22 PM | 20:208:20 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:4611:46 PM | 24:3412:34 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 24:0112:01 AM+1 | 25:301:30 AM+1 | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |