Thursday 13 November 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 04:004:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:011:01 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Pūrṇimā covers 21 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:497:49 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:1010:10 AM
Siddhi gives way to Vyatīpāta.
Noon
12:5712:57 PM
The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 17 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
07:497:49 AM to 31:507:50 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 | 25:01 01:011:01 AM Fri | Pūrṇimā |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 21:269:26 PM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Siddhi | 10:1010:10 AM | Vyatīpāta |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 14:302:30 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 31:50 07:507:50 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:595:59 AM | 07:497:49 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:595:59 AM | 06:546:54 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:266:26 AM | 07:497:49 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:497:49 AM | 09:529:52 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:497:49 AM | 09:069:06 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:529:52 AM | 11:5511:55 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:2310:23 AM | 11:4011:40 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:1411:14 AM | 11:5511:55 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3312:33 PM | 13:211:21 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:181:18 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:591:59 PM | 16:024:02 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 14:142:14 PM | 15:313:31 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:402:40 PM | 15:213:21 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 14:542:54 PM | 16:214:21 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:213:21 PM | 16:024:02 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:024:02 PM | 18:056:05 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 17:485:48 PM | 19:157:15 PM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:056:05 PM | 19:557:55 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:056:05 PM | 18:336:33 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:056:05 PM | 19:287:28 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3412:34 AM+1 | 25:221:22 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 30:116:11 AM+1 | 31:387:38 AM+1 | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |