Friday 4 May 2018 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 11:3511:35 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:321:32 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
05:185:18 AM
Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:3212:32 PM
Śiva gives way to Siddha.
Noon
12:1512:15 PM
The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 55 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
05:185:18 AM to 29:175:17 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 | Kṛṣṇa Caturthī | 13:321:32 PM | Pañcamī |
| Nakṣatra | Mūla | 25:03 01:031:03 AM Sat | Pūrvāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Śiva | 12:3212:32 PM | Siddha |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 13:321:32 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 29:17 05:175:17 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:573:57 AM | 05:185:18 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:573:57 AM | 04:374:37 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:174:17 AM | 05:185:18 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:185:18 AM | 08:058:05 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:027:02 AM | 08:478:47 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:157:15 AM | 09:029:02 AM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:058:05 AM | 10:5210:52 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:058:05 AM | 09:009:00 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:3110:31 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:4711:47 AM | 12:4312:43 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:5111:51 AM | 12:3912:39 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:4312:43 PM | 13:391:39 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:391:39 PM | 16:264:26 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:342:34 PM | 15:303:30 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:443:44 PM | 17:285:28 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:264:26 PM | 19:137:13 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 17:565:56 PM | 19:437:43 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:137:13 PM | 20:338:33 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:137:13 PM | 19:337:33 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:137:13 PM | 20:138:13 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 23:1611:16 PM | 25:031:03 AM+1 | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:5111:51 PM | 24:3912:39 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |