Monday 4 May 1908 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Somavāra. Caturthī began at 22:4310:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4811:48 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:185:18 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:1111:11 AM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
12:1512:15 PM
The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 54 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
05:185:18 AM to 29:175:17 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 Caturthī | 23:4811:48 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Mṛgaśirā | 18:546:54 PM | Ārdrā |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 29:10 05:105:10 AM Tue | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 11:1111:11 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 29:17 05:175:17 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 03:573:57 AM | 05:185:18 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 03:573:57 AM | 04:384:38 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:174:17 AM | 05:185:18 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:185:18 AM | 08:058:05 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 07:027:02 AM | 08:478:47 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:058:05 AM | 10:5210:52 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 09:329:32 AM | 11:1411:14 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 10:3110:31 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijit | 11:4711:47 AM | 12:4312:43 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5111:51 AM | 12:3912:39 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrta | 12:4312:43 PM | 13:391:39 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:391:39 PM | 16:254:25 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 13:591:59 PM | 15:443:44 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijaya | 14:342:34 PM | 15:303:30 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 15:303:30 PM | 16:254:25 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 16:254:25 PM | 19:127:12 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 19:127:12 PM | 20:338:33 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:127:12 PM | 19:327:32 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:127:12 PM | 20:138:13 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:5111:51 PM | 24:3912:39 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjya | 28:044:04 AM+1 | 29:485:48 AM+1 | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |