Wednesday 25 March 2009 · Tehran, Iran
Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 20:578:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:059:05 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:017:01 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:069:06 AM
Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.
Noon
13:101:10 PM
The Sun 56° above S. Day length 12 h 19 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
07:017:01 AM to 31:007:00 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 | 21:059:05 PM | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Bhādrapadā | 28:41 04:414:41 AM Thu | Uttara Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Śubha | 14:472:47 PM | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 09:069:06 AM | Śakuni |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 31:00 07:007:00 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:285:28 AM | 07:017:01 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:285:28 AM | 06:146:14 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:515:51 AM | 07:017:01 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:017:01 AM | 09:299:29 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:348:34 AM | 10:0610:06 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:299:29 AM | 11:5711:57 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 10:4010:40 AM | 12:1812:18 PM | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:3811:38 AM | 13:111:11 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:4612:46 PM | 13:351:35 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4712:47 PM | 13:351:35 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:111:11 PM | 14:432:43 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:242:24 PM | 16:524:52 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:143:14 PM | 16:034:03 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:524:52 PM | 19:207:20 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:207:20 PM | 20:538:53 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:207:20 PM | 19:437:43 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:207:20 PM | 20:308:30 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 20:308:30 PM | 22:0810:08 PM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4612:46 AM+1 | 25:341:34 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |