Sunday 30 December 1962 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 04:524:52 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:303:30 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:377:37 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:088:08 AM
Harṣaṇa gives way to Vajra.
Noon
12:2012:20 PM
The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 28 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
07:377:37 AM to 31:377:37 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 | 27:30 03:303:30 AM Mon | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 10:0810:08 AM | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Harṣaṇa | 08:088:08 AM | Vajra |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 16:134:13 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:37 07:377:37 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:405:40 AM | 07:377:37 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:405:40 AM | 06:386:38 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 06:096:09 AM | 07:377:37 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 07:377:37 AM | 09:309:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 09:309:30 AM | 11:2411:24 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5611:56 AM | 12:4412:44 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 12:0212:02 PM | 12:3912:39 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 12:2012:20 PM | 13:311:31 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:171:17 PM | 15:113:11 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 13:551:55 PM | 14:332:33 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 14:002:00 PM | 15:333:33 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Gulika | 14:422:42 PM | 15:533:53 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhna | 15:113:11 PM | 17:045:04 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 15:493:49 PM | 16:264:26 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 15:533:53 PM | 17:045:04 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣa | 17:045:04 PM | 19:017:01 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:045:04 PM | 17:335:33 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:045:04 PM | 18:326:32 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kāla | 23:1711:17 PM | 24:5012:50 AM+1 | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 23:5711:57 PM | 24:4512:45 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |