Tuesday 26 June 1990 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 19:487:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:196:19 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:555:55 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:586:58 AM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
13:211:21 PM
The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 53 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
05:555:55 AM to 29:555:55 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 | 18:196:19 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 20:288:28 PM | Maghā |
| Yoga | Harṣaṇa | 13:291:29 PM | Vajra |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 06:586:58 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 29:55 05:555:55 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:424:42 AM | 05:555:55 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:424:42 AM | 05:185:18 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:005:00 AM | 05:555:55 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:555:55 AM | 08:538:53 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:538:53 AM | 11:5211:52 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:538:53 AM | 09:539:53 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:349:34 AM | 11:0711:07 AM | sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:389:38 AM | 11:2911:29 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5112:51 PM | 13:511:51 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5712:57 PM | 13:451:45 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:211:21 PM | 15:123:12 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:502:50 PM | 17:495:49 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:503:50 PM | 16:494:49 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:045:04 PM | 18:566:56 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:495:49 PM | 20:478:47 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 18:546:54 PM | 20:288:28 PM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:478:47 PM | 22:0010:00 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:478:47 PM | 21:059:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:478:47 PM | 21:429:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2612:26 AM+1 | 25:031:03 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5712:57 AM+1 | 25:451:45 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |