Sunday 14 January 1968 · Tokyo, Japan
Ravivāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:0012:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5212:52 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinate
At sunrise
06:516:51 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:3112:31 PM
Gara gives way to Vaṇija.
Noon
11:5011:50 AM
The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 57 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
06:516:51 AM to 30:516:51 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 | Śukla Caturdaśī | 24:52 00:5212:52 AM Mon | Pūrṇimā |
| Nakṣatra | Ārdrā | 28:22 04:224:22 AM Mon | Punarvasu |
| Yoga | Indra | 22:0310:03 PM | Vaidhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 12:3112:31 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:51 06:516:51 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:594:59 AM | 06:516:51 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:594:59 AM | 05:555:55 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:275:27 AM | 06:516:51 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:516:51 AM | 08:518:51 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:518:51 AM | 10:5010:50 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2611:26 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:3011:30 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:5011:50 AM | 13:051:05 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 11:5411:54 AM | 13:361:36 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:5012:50 PM | 14:492:49 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:301:30 PM | 14:092:09 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:192:19 PM | 15:343:34 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:492:49 PM | 16:494:49 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:293:29 PM | 16:094:09 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:343:34 PM | 16:494:49 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:494:49 PM | 18:416:41 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:494:49 PM | 17:175:17 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:494:49 PM | 18:136:13 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 17:495:49 PM | 19:307:30 PM | sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2611:26 PM | 24:1412:14 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |