Saturday 29 January 1944 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 13:501:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:4410:44 AM.
Observed here on this day
Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoVasanta Pañcamī determinate
At sunrise
08:298:29 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:4410:44 AM
Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.
Noon
13:311:31 PM
The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 06 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
08:298:29 AM to 32:288:28 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 | 10:4410:44 AM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Bhādrapadā | 11:2011:20 AM | Uttara Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Śiva | 24:12 00:1212:12 AM Sun | Siddha |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 10:4410:44 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 32:28 08:288:28 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:376:37 AM | 08:298:29 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:376:37 AM | 07:337:33 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 07:057:05 AM | 08:298:29 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:298:29 AM | 10:3010:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:298:29 AM | 09:449:44 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:298:29 AM | 09:099:09 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:099:09 AM | 09:499:49 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:3010:30 AM | 12:3112:31 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:0011:00 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:071:07 PM | 13:551:55 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:111:11 PM | 13:521:52 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:322:32 PM | 16:334:33 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:472:47 PM | 16:034:03 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:123:12 PM | 15:533:53 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:334:33 PM | 18:346:34 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:346:34 PM | 20:258:25 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:346:34 PM | 19:027:02 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:346:34 PM | 19:587:58 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:108:10 PM | 21:399:39 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:071:07 AM+1 | 25:551:55 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 29:015:01 AM+1 | 30:296:29 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |