Monday 7 June 1943 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Somavāra. Caturthī began at 12:5812:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:283:28 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:535:53 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
15:283:28 PM
Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.
Noon
13:171:17 PM
The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 47 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
05:535:53 AM to 29:535:53 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 | 15:283:28 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Puṣya | 27:52 03:523:52 AM Tue | Āśleṣā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 28:21 04:214:21 AM Tue | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 15:283:28 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 29:53 05:535:53 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:404:40 AM | 05:535:53 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:404:40 AM | 05:165:16 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:584:58 AM | 05:535:53 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:535:53 AM | 08:518:51 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 07:447:44 AM | 09:359:35 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:518:51 AM | 11:4811:48 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:469:46 AM | 11:3511:35 AM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:2611:26 AM | 13:171:17 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4712:47 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5312:53 PM | 13:411:41 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:461:46 PM | 14:452:45 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:452:45 PM | 17:435:43 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:083:08 PM | 16:584:58 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:453:45 PM | 16:444:44 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:444:44 PM | 17:435:43 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:435:43 PM | 20:408:40 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 20:388:38 PM | 22:2610:26 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:408:40 PM | 21:549:54 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:408:40 PM | 20:598:59 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:408:40 PM | 21:359:35 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5312:53 AM+1 | 25:411:41 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |