Friday 23 August 1963 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 17:175:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:546:54 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:385:38 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
05:475:47 AM
Sādhya gives way to Śubha.
Noon
12:2112:21 PM
The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 25 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
05:385:38 AM to 29:395:39 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 | 18:546:54 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Hasta | 17:055:05 PM | Citrā |
| Yoga | Sādhya | 05:475:47 AM | Śubha |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 06:026:02 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 29:39 05:395:39 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:144:14 AM | 05:385:38 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:144:14 AM | 04:564:56 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:354:35 AM | 05:385:38 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:385:38 AM | 08:198:19 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 07:197:19 AM | 08:598:59 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:198:19 AM | 11:0011:00 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 08:198:19 AM | 09:139:13 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 10:3210:32 AM | 12:1712:17 PM | sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kāla | 10:4010:40 AM | 12:2112:21 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijit | 11:5411:54 AM | 12:4712:47 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5711:57 AM | 12:4512:45 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrta | 12:4712:47 PM | 13:411:41 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:411:41 PM | 16:224:22 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:352:35 PM | 15:293:29 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 15:423:42 PM | 17:235:23 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhna | 16:224:22 PM | 19:037:03 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 19:037:03 PM | 20:288:28 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:037:03 PM | 19:247:24 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:037:03 PM | 20:078:07 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:5711:57 PM | 24:4512:45 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjya | 25:571:57 AM+1 | 27:433:43 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |