Tuesday 6 July 1943 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 05:125:12 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:457:45 AM+1, past the next sunrise.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:595:59 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:181:18 PM
Vajra gives way to Siddhi.
Noon
13:231:23 PM
The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 48 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
05:595:59 AM to 29:595:59 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 | past sunrise | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 13:391:39 PM | Maghā |
| Yoga | Vajra | 13:181:18 PM | Siddhi |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 18:296:29 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 29:59 05:595:59 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:454:45 AM | 05:595:59 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:454:45 AM | 05:225:22 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:035:03 AM | 05:595:59 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:595:59 AM | 08:568:56 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:568:56 AM | 11:5411:54 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:568:56 AM | 09:559:55 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:419:41 AM | 11:3111:31 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 11:5011:50 AM | 13:391:39 PM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5312:53 PM | 13:521:52 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5812:58 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:221:22 PM | 15:133:13 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:512:51 PM | 17:495:49 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:503:50 PM | 16:504:50 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:045:04 PM | 18:556:55 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:495:49 PM | 20:468:46 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:468:46 PM | 22:0010:00 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:468:46 PM | 21:059:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:468:46 PM | 21:429:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2712:27 AM+1 | 25:041:04 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5912:59 AM+1 | 25:471:47 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 27:113:11 AM+1 | 28:594:59 AM+1 | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |