Friday 19 January 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 04:304:30 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:4212:42+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 112 of 112 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
08:248:24 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:249:24 AM
Mūla gives way to Pūrvāṣāḍhā.
Noon
13:231:23 PM
The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 00 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
08:248:24 AM to 32:238:23+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 | 24:42 00:4212:42 AM Sat | Amāvasyā |
| Nakṣatra | Mūla | 09:249:24 AM | Pūrvāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Vyāghāta | 17:355:35 PM | Harṣaṇa |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 14:372:37 PM | Śakuni |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 32:23 08:238:23 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:326:32 AM | 08:248:24 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:326:32 AM | 07:287:28 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 07:007:00 AM | 08:248:24 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:248:24 AM | 10:2410:24 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 09:399:39 AM | 10:5410:54 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:2410:24 AM | 12:2412:24 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 10:2410:24 AM | 11:0411:04 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 12:0912:09 PM | 13:241:24 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:001:00 PM | 13:481:48 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:041:04 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:441:44 PM | 14:242:24 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:242:24 PM | 16:244:24 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:043:04 PM | 15:443:44 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:543:54 PM | 17:095:09 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:244:24 PM | 18:236:23 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 17:465:46 PM | 19:097:09 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:236:23 PM | 20:158:15 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:236:23 PM | 18:516:51 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:236:23 PM | 19:477:47 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5912:59+1 AM | 25:471:47+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:082:08+1 AM | 27:313:31+1 AM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |