Sunday 8 July 1951 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 22:1210:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4611:46 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:005:00 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:0211:02 AM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
12:2312:23 PM
The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 46 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
05:005:00 AM to 29:005:00 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 | 23:4611:46 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Maghā | past sunrise | Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Siddhi | 24:25 00:2512:25 AM Mon | Vyatīpāta |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 11:0211:02 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:00 05:005:00 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:463:46 AM | 05:005:00 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:463:46 AM | 04:234:23 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:044:04 AM | 05:005:00 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:005:00 AM | 07:577:57 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:577:57 AM | 10:5410:54 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:5311:53 AM | 12:5212:52 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:5911:59 AM | 12:4712:47 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:2312:23 PM | 14:142:14 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:511:51 PM | 16:494:49 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:502:50 PM | 15:503:50 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:044:04 PM | 17:555:55 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:154:15 PM | 17:595:59 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:494:49 PM | 19:467:46 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:485:48 PM | 18:476:47 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:555:55 PM | 19:467:46 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:467:46 PM | 21:009:00 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:467:46 PM | 20:048:04 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:467:46 PM | 20:418:41 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:5911:59 PM | 24:4712:47 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:412:41 AM+1 | 28:264:26 AM+1 | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |