Saturday 13 December 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:142:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:1512:15 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pūrṇimā covers 115 of 115 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
08:178:17 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:1512:15 PM
Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.
Noon
13:071:07 PM
The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 41 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
08:178:17 AM to 32:178:17 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 | 12:1512:15 PM | Pūrṇimā |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | 25:59 01:591:59 AM Sun | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Sādhya | 29:18 05:185:18 AM Sun | Śubha |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 12:1512:15 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 32:17 08:178:17 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:226:22 AM | 08:178:17 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:226:22 AM | 07:197:19 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:516:51 AM | 08:178:17 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:178:17 AM | 10:1310:13 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:178:17 AM | 09:299:29 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:178:17 AM | 08:558:55 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:558:55 AM | 09:349:34 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:1310:13 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:4210:42 AM | 11:5411:54 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4312:43 PM | 13:311:31 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:261:26 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:052:05 PM | 16:014:01 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:202:20 PM | 15:323:32 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:442:44 PM | 15:233:23 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:014:01 PM | 17:575:57 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:575:57 PM | 19:527:52 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:575:57 PM | 18:266:26 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:575:57 PM | 19:237:23 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 18:216:21 PM | 19:537:53 PM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 22:5610:56 PM | 24:2712:27 AM+1 | sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4312:43 AM+1 | 25:311:31 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 31:257:25 AM+1 | 32:588:58 AM+1 | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |